Wall space is usually minimal in a kitchen, but it is wise to select muted colors that don’t overcome the backsplash and cabinet treatment. In our pacific northwest area, cabinets are often chosen in natural

If you house has a deck, it’s a good time to check it out; is it in need of any maintenance such as failing deck boards, structural integrity, and safe railings. In our Pacific Northwest

The main concerns of people thinking about removing a wall to open up a kitchen are loss of storage; after all, what is on that wall? Usually cabinets, below and oftentimes above the counter. And

Typically kitchen faucets can be expected to last 15 years or more, but there are signs that it’s that time, even if 15 years hasn’t gone by yet. High quality faucets will be worth having

Kitchens that are open to the dining or living rooms are still requested. For a busy family, being able to move between these rooms with little or no barrier makes for more efficient moving about.

When planning a kitchen remodel, it is often a need to replace the countertop; if you are not sure what you want, going with a less expensive material will give you time to think about

Just because there is not room enough for a full bath, doesn’t mean you should go without that additional bathroom. Some homes have enough space for a compact corner shower, the smallest being 30″ by

Spring will be here soon, and people are thinking about how to get more out of their outdoor spaces. The traditional deck is a sure winner, but you can take it further if you want

We have had some calls to build custom greenhouses for clients. Many times a standard greenhouse either cannot access a yard, or the shape and layout of the yard make a manufactured greenhouse impractical. So

One of the more popular kitchen changes we see is the open concept kitchen. This means removing a wall or sometimes it can be a peninsula that has a cabinet hanging down from above. This

Too many old bath vanities are basically boxes with sinks on top. Modern homeowners are changing this by having those annoying nearly useless vanities replaced with vanites chock full of shelves and drawers. Here we

So you’ve decided to take the plunge and remodel the bathroom. You know you want to update the room in a way that you will still be happy with years down the road. It can

The biggest improvements that really make a difference are the main surfaces and fixtures that affect everyday use. Nearly all kitchen remodels include countertops, backsplashes, sinks, cabinets and faucets. As in any home remodel, how

Expanding your home through well-thought out additions increases your living space and adds to the value of your home. That additional space means you can have a customized room to suit your preferences and needs.

Installing pull outs for the undercounter cabinets is a great way to make space you already have more functional. Even that pesky corner that seems to absorb pots into a dark recess so that you

Bathrooms need upgrading more often than most other rooms in the house, as the moisture from showers can be wearing on surfaces and materials. If you are thinking about that next bath remodel here are

The old fashioned cabinet style for undercounter storage is gradually giving way to the far more useful and efficient drawers. This seems like a “no brainer”, but for decades homeowners suffered with the poorly organized

Home remodeling is exciting, but it’s also a process that takes time. Getting on our 2026 schedule early ensures that your project runs smoothly from concept to completion. Here are a few key reasons to start now.

Every home, even new ones, have something about them that just does not work for the homeowner; things that might have been overlooked during the purchase process, or not thought important at that time. But

Most homes have a tub/ shower in one bathroom; these work best for families with children, but if that’s not you, then you may be longing for that full size shower. Removing a tub often

A typical kitchen cabinet finish should last 10 years or more, depending of course on the finish and how it is cared for. Everyday use can leave scratches, dents and wear out paint especially where

Here in Bellingham we have lots of older homes built in the 30’s and 40’s, and they often have small garages, some of which are falling apart by now, but that is another story. Why

Tile is a large part of a bathroom; so picking just the right tile will make the bathroom stand out. It can be the color selected, or perhaps or the contrast in choosing a large

Garages are funny things; many of them are too full of “stuff” to put a car in, which was the original idea, putting a car in there. However, they have evolved into many things, including

Most of us, when we think of building an addition on to the house, think of an entire room – such as a new bedroom, perhaps with a bathroom. But additions can be anything from