This beautiful home built in 1817 in a charming Westside Cleveland neighborhood has it all: original woodwork, fabulous built-ins and loads of character. But the cramped, old-school kitchen needed more functional, usable space for practical everyday living. The homeowner partnered with Dover Home Remodelers to update her kitchen. Her vision was a lighter and brighter…
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…
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…
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…
From an outdated, cramped bathroom with an awkward layout to a spacious, spa-like primary bathroom with striking visual contrast—this custom bathroom remodel is a total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…
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…
Bringing this whole-house remodeling project full circle, this final blog of the series walks out of the main living space and into the primary suite, including the primary bedroom, bathroom and closet. Plus, we’ll look at the exterior updates that give this home the curb appeal that better reflects its beautifully refreshed interior. As part…
Moving on from the ample great room and sunroom renovations we shared last week, it’s time to head to the kitchen. Not only is the kitchen where everyone ends up at a party, but it’s also the hub of this family’s home and the centerpiece of their whole-house remodel. Kitchen Goals For their new kitchen,…
Reimagining the Great Room & Sunroom Picking up where we left off in the first blog: Among the main features of this newly remodeled home is an inviting, comfortable family living space. The homeowners’ vision was to update and upgrade the existing great room and redesign the sunroom to make the room feel more like…
The Full-Home Refresh What home remodeling trends are at the top of your wish list right now? According to Rocket Mortgage, the most popular renovation and remodeling trends in 2022 include features like vast banks of windows for creating more natural light indoors, built-in storage throughout the house for added convenience and in the kitchen,…