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 […]
Resourceful Remodeling: How To Get What You Want While Staying Within Budget
Resourceful Remodeling: How To Get What You Want While Staying Within Budget In our loftiest home improvement dreams, we’d all have an unlimited budget for our next project. But for most of us, that’s just not reality. As a designer, I work with homeowners every day to help them balance their wants and needs while […]
Resourceful Remodeling: How To Get What You Want While Staying Within Budget
Resourceful Remodeling: How To Get What You Want While Staying Within Budget In our loftiest home improvement dreams, we’d all have an unlimited budget for our next project. But for most of us, that’s just not reality. As a designer, I work with homeowners every day to help them balance their wants and needs while […]
Right On Hue – Ideas For Incorporating Color In Your Kitchen Remodel
Right On Hue. Ideas for incorporating color in your kitchen remodel When it comes to bringing color into the kitchen, many homeowners take an all-or-nothing approach. What I hear most often from customers during the design stage of a kitchen remodel is that their overwhelming fear is committing to a color that will lock them […]
Double the Success at the NARI Home Improvement Show
The nicer and slightly kinder winter weather brought big crowds out last weekend at the 37th annual NARI Home Improvement Show. And for our team at Dover, the double-the-exposure opportunity was a hit with those Show attendees: For the first time ever, we had two booths…one for Dover Home Remodelers and one for the new […]
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 […]
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, […]