Holistic Renovation: A Look at the Whole-House Tune Up
When it comes to renovating a home, our solutions are truly always greater when we look at the sum of the individual parts. It allows us and the clients to[...]
Why Project Management Is Not a DIY Job
Substantial home renovation projects come with equally substantial price tags — think new kitchens and bathrooms, updated energy and heating systems, whole home renovations, and the like. These are complex[...]
Renovation Procrastination: Getting Ready to Be Ready to Begin
I sometimes tease when someone I know is obviously procrastinating. I say they are "getting ready to be ready to begin.” But teasing aside, many of us can use a[...]
What I Learned on My Summer Vacation Across the Pond
This week, I ran across a wonderful Remodelista article featuring an older Danish home restoration that included a stunning thatched roof. It caught my eye because I had just returned[...]
The “Spend Once” Approach: Quality Condo Solutions That Last
Over the years, we've worked on many Philadelphia condos in older historic buildings — and we find that many of our clients are drawn to them because they offer nice[...]
Condo Reno: Meeting the Unique Challenges of City Projects
We just started a new project for a repeat client, for whom we previously renovated a kitchen, dining room, and added a finished family room with full bath in the[...]
In the Works: Center City Trinity Gets Underway
This week, we are in the framing and rough-in phases for our Center City trinity project. Because of this home's small, tight spaces, we are approaching the renovations a bit[...]
Center City Trinity: Small Space Expert Design Solutions
With the advent of the tiny house and sustainability movements, and the popularity of books like Marie Kondo’s "The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and[...]
New Homeowners: Thinking About Renovating? Don’t Miss These 6 Vital Tips
As design-build general contractors, we get a lot of calls from folks who are either house shopping or have recently closed on a "new-to-them" older home that needs renovating. Most[...]
Sneak Peek: Center City Pied-à-Terre Project in Pictures
Here, we share just a few images of the exciting progress being made on our Lombard Street project. The Myers Made™ custom cabinetry delivery is in place, ready for installation.[...]
