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Choosing kitchen cabinets is one of the most important decisions you’ll make when it comes to planning your kitchen remodel. Kitchen cabinets set the style and feel for the whole kitchen but the amount of choices you need to make to settle on your ideal cabinets can feel overwhelming. Lars Remodeling & Design is here […]
Remodeling the exterior of your property is a like a puzzle, where each piece fits together to create the beautiful finished home. Whether you’re planning on a full exterior remodel or just updating a key feature, you’ll need to think about these three areas before starting:
Countertops are a key part of any kitchen remodel playing not just a practical role but also helping create the look and feel for your newly remodeled room. The number of available materials might surprise you, use our guide to find the perfect countertops for your kitchen remodel. How is your kitchen used? The first […]
Design-build turns the traditional building process into a streamlined construction project. The design and construction process Traditional Building Method Design-Build Construction Conceptual Design Conceptual Design Initial Drawings Price Established Architect and Engineer Detailed Drawings Architect and Engineer Detailed Drawings based on approved and cost-based plans Bids From Construction Companies Permit(s) Pulled Price Established Interior Design […]
Remodeling your Kitchen – Why to begin with appliances Many remodeling guides suggest that choosing your kitchen layout and cabinetry should be completed before you choose your appliances, but this may not be the best option for everyone. If you’re an aspiring chef, are passionate about appliances, or just love to cook, then choosing your […]
How to choose a home renovation contractor Updated: 2/20/2025. When you’re ready to remodel your home, choosing the right contractor makes all the difference. Instead of juggling multiple teams, consider a design-build firm that manages your entire project. Begin your search with established local firms, a contractor with deep roots in your area brings sophisticated […]
Home remodels can be complicated, confusing, and frustrating. However, with a little prior preparation you can start your remodel off on the right foot and ensure that you’re ready for the project ahead! Plan for your remodel with these 5 steps: Decide what you’re trying to accomplish Remodeling projects are undertaken for many different reasons. […]
Adding an island to your kitchen can make a huge difference to both the look and functionality of your home’s kitchen. Islands can pack a lot of features into a small space, making them an excellent choice for people who are looking to add a special, yet practical feature to their existing kitchen. If you’re […]
How to Create Your Dream Master Bathroom Planning a master bath remodel can feel a little overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Your master bathroom should be practical, maximize the use of space, and look amazing. Follow these simple steps to turn your existing bathroom into your dream bathroom with a master bath remodel:
If you’re planning to have your dream home built you may be getting a little confused by all of the terminology used to describe the designing and building process—especially when it comes to initial planning phase. Knowing whether you should be looking for an architect, designer, construction company, or a design-build firm is one of […]