June 1, 2022
A stunning Northeast Ohio kitchen remodel
The kitchen is the heart of the home—the space where everyone gathers, where everyday life happens. It’s also a main selling point that adds value to your home. If you’re considering a kitchen update and want to make changes that will boost your home’s appeal, Better Homes & Gardens advises these five kitchen upgrades for… Read More
April 20, 2022
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… Read More
February 23, 2022
Mosaic Tile Design for Kitchens & Bathrooms
Mosaic Tile Designs for Kitchens & Bathrooms Mosaic tiles are a great way to make a bold statement throughout your home. Each mosaic tile installation is unique, creating a one-of-a-kind accent in your home that nobody else can buy. Mosaic tile is commonly a smaller-scale tile—5/8” x 5/8” up to 3” x 3”—available in a… Read More
January 26, 2022
MEET THE DOVER DESIGNERS: Cleveland Home Design & Remodeling with Shelley Bujdos
In this special blog series, meet Dover Home Remodelers’ talented designers: Enjoy a glimpse at their work, inspirations, and beautiful before-and-after home remodeling project highlights. More than two decades ago, her passion for interior design and home construction led Shelley Bujdos to Dover Home Remodelers. Before life at Dover, Shelley had been a design consultant for Arhaus, where she honed her creative talent for helping customers bring their home-style visions to life. What Shelley loves most about her… Read More
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
October 6, 2021
Pet-Focused Home Renovation Projects
If you’re like me, your pet is part of the family. So why not give your pet their own comfortable living space in your home? I’ve helped customers incorporate simple, inexpensive design ideas as part of their remodeling efforts to create pet-friendly spaces and functional updates. These updates not only pamper pets — they make… Read More
August 11, 2021
Kitchen Design Trends to Watch
Now more than ever, the kitchen is the heart of the home. While entertaining has been a long-time focus of kitchen remodels — it’s still where our families and friends love to gather — the past 18 months of cooking and working from home has reinforced that a functional kitchen is a priority, too. Keep… Read More
July 14, 2021
MEET THE DOVER DESIGNERS: Home Design & Remodeling with Leslie Alton
Meet the Designer: Leslie Alton In this special blog series, you’ll meet Dover Home Remodelers’ talented designers: Enjoy a glimpse at their work, inspirations and beautiful home remodeling project highlights. Blend a trained artist, an interior design junkie and a genuine people-person, and you get the ultimate resource for creating uniquely fabulous living spaces in… Read More
April 28, 2021
The Homeowners Guide to Choosing a Kitchen Backsplash
Whether you’re replacing your backsplash as part of a complete kitchen remodel or simply refreshing your above-the-counter space, a new backsplash is a great investment. This update can transform the entire look of your kitchen—and it’s functional, too. The backsplash protects the wall behind the sink and underneath cabinets against water damage from splashing and spills. Beyond its practicality, the kitchen backsplash is prime real estate for expressing… Read More
December 3, 2020
BLOG #3 of 3 IN A SERIES: CotY Award Winner: Second Place, Kitchen: $100,001 – $150,000 Creating an updated family-friendly, open-concept kitchen
This beautiful renovation earned our team at Dover the 2020 NARI Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award: Second Place, Kitchen: $100,001- $150,000. Dover designer and guest blogger Leslie Alton walks you through this award-winning home remodeling project which features an updated open- concept kitchen that seamlessly blends with the adjoining living spaces. BLOG #3 of… Read More