The kitchen is undoubtedly the heart of the home. It’s where we cook meals, gather with family and friends and increasingly work from home. Given its essential role, it’s no surprise that many homeowners prioritize modernizing an outdated kitchen. Creating an updated kitchen that is both stylish and functional not only elevates the look and…
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Refreshing a home’s exterior sometimes requires a significant redesign, demo and construction. In other cases, a beautiful, updated home facade doesn’t require stripping everything away. Instead, it involves a creative vision and the flexibility to repurpose what’s already there while adding new features to enhance the existing exterior. This remodel was the latter. The homeowners…
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Wood-look tile has become an increasingly popular choice for homeowners in recent years. And for good reason. These tiles offer the beauty, warmth and texture of natural hardwood, with the durability and practicality of ceramic or porcelain. Wood-look tile is also versatile; with many options available, it blends effortlessly with different interior design styles. Due…
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Imagine a classic colonial built in 1950, with great bones and original hardwood flooring, in a desirable Westside Cleveland community near Lake Erie. While there was a lot the homeowners loved about this beautiful home, its choppy, compartmentalized first-floor layout made the space feel small and cramped. They met with our team at Dover to…
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Are you dreaming of transforming your backyard into a luxurious retreat? You’re not alone. Outdoor living spaces are more popular than ever, and for good reason. They provide a beautiful and functional extension of your home, perfect for relaxation, entertaining, and enjoying the fresh air. This year, the outdoor living space design trends include lifestyle-inspired…
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Those who live in Northeast Ohio know that spring can bring showers and summer has its fair share of sunshine and bugs. So, to extend your home’s footprint, a screened porch or a summer porch is the ideal solution for a comfortable, multi-purpose living space that brings the fresh outdoors in while offering protection from…
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Marble flooring is a classic and timeless choice for homeowners looking to add a touch of luxury and style to their homes. A natural stone used for centuries for its organic beauty, durability and elegance, marble adds value and sophistication to a home, making it a popular flooring selection for kitchens, bathrooms and other high-traffic…
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From an outdated, cramped bathroom with an awkward layout to a spacious, spa-like primary bathroom with striking visual contrast—this custom bathroom remodel is a total transformation. Shower? Tub? Both! While we know that having at least one bathtub is recommended by real estate professionals for increasing a home’s value, a freestanding tub in the primary…
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The ongoing rise of the remote work culture has continued to make the home office more critical than ever. With many people now working from home, at least part-time, it’s essential to have a dedicated or hybrid workspace that is both functional and inspiring. Why it’s important to prioritize a home office Today, home offices…
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The early 1960s was a time of simpler home designs with minimal architectural details. While this mid-century split-level home in Rocky River, built in 1961, had classic design features, it had seen its fair share of wear and tear. Its facade had faded, the roof had aged, the windows had lost their luster and the…
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