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Great Ideas on How to Remodel Your Empty Nest in Contra Costa County
Now that the kids have moved out of the house, what are you going to do with all that extra space? Why not look into remodeling your Contra Costa County empty nest to create the home and features you’ve always wanted? The possibilities are endless! Here are...
The Benefits of Utilizing a Project Manager for your Home Remodeling Project
Building a room addition or remodeling your kitchen, bathroom, whole house or outdoor living space can be complicated, and definitely complex. After the initial project plan and design stage, there are a number of moving parts that need to be planned, prepared and...
Home Remodeling After a Pandemic – Changes That Are Here to Stay
When the Coronavirus pandemic shut the people of the world up in their homes, homeowners started to take stock. Not always liking what they saw, many began to make changes. The changes all took into account the health, safety, and mental stability of the family...
Twelve High-Value Bathroom Upgrades Worth Budgeting For
Any home remodeling project is exciting, especially a bathroom. But, if your budget has put a damper on your enthusiasm, you might be reevaluating which features are must-have items and prioritizing those over nice-to-haves. In this post, we’ll look at 12 high-value...
Our Favorite Kitchen Cabinet Design Solutions for Your Next Contra Costa Kitchen Remodel
Do you want more space in your kitchen? Who doesn’t? But don’t start knocking out walls yet. Kitchens have more room for added storage than you might think. You can use the space above the cabinets, beside the refrigerator, or even an unused nook. Here are twelve of...
Benefits of Working with a Multi-Generational Family-Owned Remodeling Firm
When you’re ready to choose a remodeling contractor, don’t let all the options confuse you. First, ask for recommendations from family and friends. You’ll probably find that those who come highly recommended are multi-generational, family-owned design/build firms....
Costs to Design and Build an Outdoor Living Space in Contra Costa County
Have you found your family spending more time outside? If all that outdoor living has you wishing for a more comfortable space, you’re not alone. Whether you add a new deck or patio, an outdoor kitchen, or just a firepit, you’ll gain an extension to your home with the...
3 Kitchen Remodeling Options for 3 Different Budgets
If you find your kitchen space not living up to its full potential, perhaps it’s time for a remodel. After all, according to the 2021 U.S. Houzz & Home Study, kitchen renovations are the most frequently requested of all interior upgrades, and they offer a...
Now’s The Time for Your Ideal Contra Costa County Bathroom Remodel: Choose from 3 Different Budgets
From Danville to Alamo to San Ramon, excited homeowners like you are eager to remodel their bathrooms thanks to record resale values. But money isn’t the only motivator, since the pandemic has forced us home like never before, reminding us about our Dream...
Pandemic Pandemonium: Why Home Renovation Costs Have Risen in Contra Costa
If you’re like thousands of your fellow homeowners throughout Contra Costa County, now seems the best time to remodel your kitchen, expand your primary bedroom, create that home health spa or office, and design a home entertainment space you’ve always dreamed of....
6 Trends: First Time Homeowners Drive Home Remodeling Demand in Contra Costa County
Gayler Design Build’s General Manager, Chris Gayler, shares insights into the design choices he’s helping homeowners incorporate into their homes in Contra Costa County According to the National Association of REALTORS Research Group, buyers between the age of 23 and...
Stay or Go? Why Building a Home Addition or a Whole House Remodel May Be the Perfect Solution for Your Growing Family
When you outgrow your home or notice its outdated style, you’re faced with a decision. Do you stay and remodel or sell and move? Sometimes, the decision isn’t an easy one. Remodeling adds value to your home but the upheaval may be more than you want to endure. But...
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