Charming white kitchen with storage and island seating

CLEVELAND HOME DESIGN & REMODELING: A Charming Kitchen Update with Island Storage & Seating – Part 2 of 2

Picking up where we left off in the last blog: This Cleveland-area kitchen remodel pays homage to the home’s historic charm while creating a new open-concept space with modern-day functionality. We created harmony in the disjointed kitchen-living space by removing the wall between the kitchen and dining room, adding an island and reworking the kitchen…

kitchen after remodeling

CLEVELAND HOME DESIGN & REMODELING: A Charming Kitchen Update With Island Storage & Seating – Part 1 of 2

Kitchen remodeling trends come and go. As a designer, homeowners almost always ask me about trends when preparing to update their kitchens.   My advice: If you’re in the market for a kitchen renovation, check out the trends on the up. But then take it one step further, asking yourself a few questions: Do these trends…

toe kick storage

10 Unique Ways To Add More Storage to Your Cabinets & Drawers

Every house can benefit from more room to store life’s essentials. But unfortunately, there are so many things that we need and use every day that it is nearly impossible to store everything in an organized way (hello, kitchen junk drawers). But with a creative eye, our designers have found unique solutions to common household…

pet friendly luxury vinyl flooring

The Best Flooring Options for Homes With Pets

If you’re a pet owner thinking about updating your home flooring, there are many things to consider  before making your selection. Some types of flooring are a better fit for individuals and families with pets due to wearability, durability, waterproof properties and more. 5 Flooring Considerations for Homes With Pets  1. Durability  Pets can be…

horizontal hardwood plank flooring

Hardwood Floors – Patterns, Borders and Decorative Inlays

Hardwood floors are the epitome of effortless style. Not only do they add character to the look of your home, but they are also thermally efficient and durable. They look great on their own, but with some personalized touches, a basic hardwood floor installation can be elevated to a custom design element that adds value…

toe kick drawers from Dover Home Remodeling

Toe Kick Drawers: Turn Wasted Kitchen Space Into Additional Storage

We know it as a universal truth as home remodelers: Everyone needs more storage space in their kitchens. In fact, it’s a request we hear most often from homeowners when planning a kitchen remodel. Extra storage is a must-have feature.  Today, there’s a kitchen appliance, utensil, or gadget for every cooking and baking application. With…

beautiful white marble custom tile shower

Choosing Your Shower Tile – Sizes, Materials, Patterns and Grout

Choosing the Right Size Tile for Your Shower Nothing makes a bathroom more welcoming than a gorgeous shower. Tile is one of our favorite ways to design a shower that looks great and is easy to keep clean. But there are so many different tile sizes, colors, patterns, and materials, it can be hard to…

Decorative patterned floor tile

Home Flooring Trends in Cleveland For 2022

The start of a new year triggers the itch for a home refresh for many of us. So, if you’re ready to take on a home remodeling project and are in the market for new home flooring in 2022, you’re in luck. There are lots of new stylish, high-performance options to choose from. Thanks to ever-advancing manufacturing technologies, today’s flooring products continue to improve: Better durability, more realistic faux finishes, unique textures, new soothing colors—the list goes on.    What Flooring Trends Are Hot in Cleveland? While there are…

Stack of books, colorful books, books

Giving the gift of reading this holiday: Dover Home Remodelers supports The Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank.

If you’re like me, you can name quite a few favorite books from your childhood. Books are powerful. They can delight, engage, teach, entertain—the list goes on. Every child should experience the gift of good books in their lives.  And that’s what The Cleveland Kids’ Book Bank is all about.   The organization works to ensure all kids growing up in Greater Cleveland have books of their own to read…