What Is The Best Way to Finance Your Remodeling Project? Thinking about a home remodeling project? Just one of the many important decisions a homeowner will need to make is how to finance the project. Before you get to the fun decisions like developing a wish list and gathering photos and ideas of what you would like the finished project to look like, you need to ask the tough questions including; “What can we realistically afford to invest in our … read more »
Granite VS. Quartz Countertops
Today’s blog article was written by Bryan Sebring. Bryan owns Sebring Services in Naperville, Illinois www.sebringservices.com and has over 20 years in the design build remodeling and renovation industry. He is featured on Houzz and is a multiple “Best of Houzz” winner. In this article, he gives his perspective of the difference between Granite vs Quartz Countertops If you are considering a kitchen remodel you’ll want to think about the options in countertop materials. Granite and Quartz are the two … read more »
HOUZZ.com Helping Remodelers Communicate and Collaborate
Can you imagine trying to describe your dream kitchen to your remodeler using words not pictures? Even for the most accomplished designer, that would be a major challenge. The home remodeling business depends on images. Clients come to us with photographs, ideas from websites, magazine articles, and even their own sketches to help us get a sense of their style and their renovation inspiration. The launch of the site HOUZZ.com has enabled us to take idea-sharing to a whole new … read more »
Hurst Recieves Two Regional Contractor of the Year Awards
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry Recognizes Hurst The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) recently announced the recipients of the Regional Contractor of the Year (CotY) awards. Northeast Ohio based Hurst Design-Build-Remodeling received two of the prestigious awards. The firm was selected for two projects completed in 2013 including a historical residential kitchen remodel in Lakewood, Ohio and a whole house renovation in Shaker Heights, Ohio. Pat Hurst, co-owner of Hurst Remodeling and the firm’s lead designer … read more »
Let’s Resolve To Get Organized
As we put away our holiday decorations and store everything away in the attic, the basement, under the beds, or wherever we can find the space, why not use this time of the year to follow through on one of the most popular New Year’s resolutions – to get organized? In Cleveland we have four dramatically different seasons, which means we have a house full of stuff for each. For those warm summer days we have patio furniture, sports gear, … read more »