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Open Concept or Traditional? How to Choose the Right Floor Plan for Your Remodel

Understanding the Two Layout Styles An open concept floor plan removes most or all interior walls separating major living areas. The kitchen, dining room, and living room typically share a single, spacious zone. This layout feels expansive, light-filled, and highly social. A traditional floor plan, in contrast, keeps walls between rooms to create distinct areas […]

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How to Prepare Your Home for a Remodel (Without Losing Your Mind)

So, you’re ready to transform your home. The Pinterest boards are full. The ideas are flowing. You’ve found inspiration in every tile, faucet, and paint swatch. But before the first hammer swings, let’s talk about what it really takes to prepare your home for a remodel—without driving yourself up the freshly-drywalled wall. Remodels are exciting,

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Home Additions vs. Remodels: Which Is Right for Your Family’s Future?

Outgrowing your home doesn’t always mean it’s time to move. Maybe your family’s expanding, you’re working from home more, or you simply want to enjoy your space more than you currently do. When that happens, two options usually come to mind: home addition or remodel. But how do you know which one makes the most

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5 Hidden Issues in Older Homes That a Remodel Can Fix

Older homes possess undeniable charm, character, and architectural depth. However, beneath the surface, they often hide issues that can turn into costly problems. While many homeowners fall in love with crown moldings, hardwood floors, and antique features, the realities behind the walls can surprise even experienced buyers. That’s where remodeling steps in—not just as a

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