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Recently on KC Live, President and CEO Mike Dodd discussed the current trend of barrier-free showers. Read his insights below, or watch the full segment here » Barrier-free showers are becoming more popular in home remodels, and can benefit essentially any age group and any resident of the home. Not only does it assist older residents with independence... Read More
Did you know that there is money to be made in bathroom additions in the home? According to the 2017 Cost vs. Value Report, homeowners and remodelers can expect on average 51 percent of all bathroom addition costs recouped. Following are the differences and expectations in a mid-range vs. an upscale bathroom addition. Mid-Range Bathroom Addition Features: Footprint of 6... Read More
There’s no doubt your kitchen remodeling project will bring great value and return on investment (ROI). According to the 2017 Cost vs. Value Report, Kansas City homeowners spend on average $64k for a midrange kitchen remodel and $126k for an upscale remodel. The great news is that approximately 65 percent of the costs are recouped when selling your home. Now... Read More
President and CEO Mike Dodd and KC Live TV Co-Host Joel Nichols recently discussed how to ensure home remodeling projects are “Planned Right. Priced Right. Done Right.” Gain the highlights below. To see the full segment, click here > Planned Right. Planning is everything; planning defines how well the entire project will go. When we plan projects, we keep... Read More
Whether your summer get-together plans are outside on the back patio/deck to enjoy some sunshine, or escaping inside to keep cool, make sure your home remodeling to-do list is complete! With the first day of summer just around the corner, check out the following 2017 trends in home remodeling projects to prepare for: Create Open Ceilings Make your room feel... Read More
June is here and it’s time to let the summer festivities begin! Have you been thinking about hosting your own gathering to kick-off the season? Well don’t let your entertainment space hold you back. When it comes to how many guests to plan on attending the party, a general rule of thumb to making sure your guests have ample room... Read More
This week on KC Live, Co-Host Joel Nichols and Wineteer CEO and President Michael Dodd continued the conversation on the true costs of mid-range remodeling vs. upscale remodeling based on Hanley Wood’s Home Remodeling Cost vs. Value. Watch the full segment here > Ready to start your next project? Schedule a consultation > Before you can discover the value... Read More
With summer on the way as we approach the middle of May, many homeowners are ready to update their patios or decks in order to better enjoy spending more time outside. Whether planning for a graduation celebration, backyard wedding or simply relaxing with friends, now is the time to begin the outdoor remodeling projects! According to the 2017 U.S. Houzz... Read More
We are excited to take part in Earth Day through our remodeling projects! How you may ask? Here are just three ways remodeling is Earth Day friendly: Some home remodelers, such as our very own President and CEO Michael Dodd, are Green Certified Professionals (GCP). This certificate acknowledges builders, remodelers and other industry professionals who integrate green and sustainable building principles... Read More