Posts by Steve Shinn, CR
How the Design/Build Concept Works
You’ve been dreaming of your remodel for a long time and the time is right for you to finally go for it! Now, that you are ready, do you know what the best process is for a successful remodel? Tri-Lite Builders has developed a proven Design/Build concept we go through with all our clients that…
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Remodeling Trends for 2022
Trends are a great way to determine what is going on around us and how it affects the way we live. With the pandemic, we have found our homes stretched to meet new needs…it has become a place to work, go to virtual class, and entertain guests safely all while remaining a cozy home with…
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These 2022 Kitchen Design Trends Will Help You Create a More Functional Home
We love bringing you the best information we can so that you can plan a successful home remodel! Are you looking to create a more functional home? We found these 2022 Kitchen Design Trends from Better Homes and Garden’s blog by Kristina McGuirk really helpful when planning your kitchen remodel. We hope it inspires and…
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10 HOME RENOVATION TRENDS FOR 2022
We love bringing you the best information we can so that you can plan a successful home remodel! The beginning of the year is always fun as we look at home renovation trends to share with you and this blog from Architectural Digest shares several experts’ home renovation predictions for 2022. We hope it inspires…
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5 BIG TAKEAWAYS FROM THE 2021 HOUZZ BATHROOM TRENDS STUDY
There are countless decisions to make when remodeling a bathroom. But knowing what other homeowners are doing in their bathroom renovations can be a good guide for how you might want to handle your own. For example, if your neighbors are prioritizing new finishes and adequate storage, and making design accommodations for aging family members,…
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Fall Trends in Outdoor Home Improvements
There is no escaping the fact that the pandemic has changed the way we approach living day to day and traveling for vacations. We found this blog from ProRemodeler really telling for fall trends in outdoor home improvements. Below are some excerpts: Because of the pandemic, fewer people are traveling for vacation: according to a recent Ally…
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MEET THE DESIGN PSYCHOLOGIST WHO PUT A NATIVE STONE BATHTUB IN HER BEDROOM
Note from Homework Remodels: We loved reading this blog from Native Trails! As you learn more about this designer, she also shares the psychology of design and how a good design in a remodel can create a space that makes you feel good. We think this information is essential for the pandemic culture we live…
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QUESTIONS TO ASK YOUR CONTRACTOR’S REFERENCES
Our recent blogs have focused on topics that will help you choose the right home remodeling professional for your renovation project. We’ve covered misconceptions, budgeting your costs for your remodel, things to watch out for when hiring your contractor, asking the right questions, and how to ensure a smooth project. (These blogs are full of…
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HOW TO ENSURE A SMOOTH PROJECT
In our continuing blog series, “Choosing the Right Home Remodeling Professional for your Renovation Project”, we tackle how to ensure a smooth project. Knowing these guidelines will help you navigate your renovation project and give you confidence in your contractor! Good Communication It is essential that you have an excellent flow of communication with your…
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TWENTY-ONE QUESTIONS YOU SHOULD ASK TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT CONTRACTOR
Our recent blogs have focused on topics that will help you choose the right home remodeling professional for your renovation project. We’ve covered misconceptions, project costs beyond labor, and what to look for when hiring your contractor. In this blog, we give you the essential questions to ask so that you can confidently navigate choosing…
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