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Sara Bovee Hines Interviews with Her Life New York Magazine
With the arrival of the New Year many homeowners begin to consider renovating a kitchen, bath or large scale home improvement. Finding a trust worthy company to bring your vision to fruition can be a daunting task. We sat down with Sara Bovee, owner of Kitchen and...
When do I pick finishes to complete my kitchen or bath remodel?
Often, homeowners get excited about the idea of picking finishes for their space, whether it’s a kitchen, bath, laundry room, family room, you name it. However, you always need to consider the first step will be planning the space. How is it going to fit and function...
How do I pick current trends and love my space down the road when remodeling my kitchen or bath?
Doing a remodel on your home is an investment. That being said, you want to make sure you love this space in ten or twenty years from now. I always encourage my clients to pick the large-scale items in the room that will be more timeless. For example, your kitchen...
What are the benefits of working with a designer during my kitchen or bath remodel?
The benefits of working with a designer is that he or she will be able to help you define your design style. Often the client does not know what their design style is. Sometimes it’s eclectic, sometimes it’s traditional or contemporary, or maybe they can’t quite...
How do I determine the perfect budget for my kitchen or bath remodel?
Determining a budget can be difficult. This Is something you probably haven’t done before, you maybe only remodel a kitchen once or twice in your lifetime. There are many factors that go into determining a budget that it is really important to...
How do I start my kitchen or bath remodel?
How do I start my kitchen or bath remodel? The most popular question asked when starting a project is, where do I start? Too often, people come into the showroom seeming overwhelmed or confused at the idea of taking on a project. The first place you should...
How long will my kitchen or bath remodel take to complete?
When planning a planning a project, timeline is important. We want to make sure the scope of the work fits into your expectations about the length of time your home may be under construction. Naturally an average kitchen remodel may take anywhere from three-six months...
How do I develop a budget for my kitchen or bath remodel? Why should I disclose that to my designer?
Talking about money can often be uncomfortable. Your designer should be able to help guide you through that, by asking a you series of question about what your want or needs are and help you prioritize that. By giving your designer a budget, you’re helping them work...
Getting Out of the Starting Gate!
You’ve decided that its time for a change. But, what will you do next. Here are a few thoughts about how to proceed from concept to completion! Determine the scope – How far must you go to make your home more compatible with your changing lifestyle. Gather Ideas –...