January 14, 2022
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… Read More
January 13, 2021
Update your lower level. Ideas for basement flooring, walls and more.
Update your lower level. Ideas for basement flooring, walls and more. Baby, it’s cold outside. This is the time of year when many of us in Northeast Ohio are looking to update our living spaces as we’ll be spending a lot of time indoors for the next few months. I’m getting lots of traffic in… Read More
June 27, 2019
BLOG #3 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotY Award Winner: First Place, Basement, over $50,000
Our team at Dover was honored with the 2019 NARI Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award: 1st Place, Basement over $50,000, for this European-inspired renovation. Designer and guest blogger Shelley Bujdos leads you through the final phase of this award-winning remodeling project. Enjoy! BLOG #3 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotY Award Winner: First Place,… Read More
June 20, 2019
BLOG #2 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotYAward Winner: First Place, Basement, over $50,000
Our team at Dover was honored with the 2019 NARI Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award: 1st Place, Basement over $50,000, for this European-inspired renovation. For the next 2 weeks, designer and guest blogger Shelley Bujdos will lead you through this award-winning remodeling project. Enjoy! BLOG #2 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotY Award Winner: First Place, Basement,… Read More
June 13, 2019
BLOG #1 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotYAward Winner: First Place, Basement, over $50,000
Our team at Dover was honored with the 2019 NARI Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award: 1st Place, Basement over $50,000, for this European-inspired renovation. For the next 3 weeks, designer and guest blogger Shelley Bujdos will lead you through this award-winning remodeling project. Enjoy! BLOG #1 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotY Award Winner: First Place, Basement, over… Read More
February 15, 2017
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Home Remodeler – Second in a two-part series
Picking up where we left off in our last blog, here are Items #6-10: some pitfalls to avoid when hiring a remodeling contractor: NOT ASKING IF THE CONTRACTOR IS INSURED AND BONDED Confirm that the contractor has liability insurance. This is important on so many levels. If a worker gets injured while on the job… Read More
February 9, 2017
10 Mistakes to Avoid When Hiring a Home Remodeler – First in a two-part series
So often, homeowners approach Dover after an unpleasant renovation experience with another contractor, asking for our help to complete or redo work in their homes. Unfortunately, there are contractors out there that make promises, yet don’t follow through. While none of us has a crystal ball that shows the guaranteed outcome of our remodeling project,… Read More
January 26, 2017
Matt Muenster Draws Crowds at the NARI Home Improvement Show
The unseasonably warm weather brought the crowds out in droves to the 36th annual NARI Home Improvement Show this past weekend—and it’s safe to say that HGTV’s Matt Muenster was a big part of the attraction, too. While he was on stage, every chair was full. Dover sponsored Matt’s guest appearance at the show so… Read More
December 8, 2016
The Down Low on Basement Renovation Trends
The American basement has come a long way. It used to be that basements were damp, musty spaces relegated to seasonal storage. But times have changed. Today’s basements hold a wealth of potential that, when tapped, provides livable square footage for everything from home theaters and fitness centers to sports bars. Our team at Dover… Read More