Updated Project Slideshow: East Falls Kitchen Renovation
This home is a lovely, large 1920s stone single in East Falls. The homeowners, who are now "empty nesters," asked us to renovate their large kitchen, laundry, and breakfast areas[...]
Myers Constructs: Community Outreach
Most people know Myers Constructs, Inc., as a source for complete design to build services for home projects, such as kitchens, baths, additions and whole-house renovations. But you may[...]
Invest and Enjoy: A New Perspective on Home Ownership
I recently spoke with one of my realtors, Janice Manzi, at Elfant Wissahickon. We were discussing our shared experiences with home renovations, and buying and selling homes. Janice shared[...]
A Few Thoughts on Brands and Quality
Over the weekend, I spent some time visiting with friends who had recently moved from Doylestown, Pa., into a newer home just north of Baltimore. Their new abode, which is[...]
Why Your Roof Leaks
Here is a great simple primer on roofing details that work and those that do not. As it is with many things, the KISS principle is usually best when we[...]
Don’t Need a Full Remodel? Consider a MiniMakeOver™
Most people call us for full-service kitchens, bathrooms, whole-house makeovers or additions. But what you may not realize is that we offer another option: the MiniMakeOver™. While these projects[...]
Fireplace Season Begins — Are You Prepared?
Chilly evenings call for cozy fires. It's just that simple. Is your fireplace in good working order? Do you have a supply of seasoned firewood in place? This is a[...]
The Simple Side of Complex Design
Renowned graphic designer Paul Rand once said, “Design is so simple; that's why it is so complicated.” That quote was sent to me this morning by Mark Gisi, principal[...]
My Beef With Bad Home Design
I regularly drive past a 1950s split-level rancher that is being renovated near my home. At this point, I can see that the addition being built is closed in with[...]
Avoid These Remodeling Mistakes
We all make mistakes in life. Usually, they are minor, and we can move on with little damage to ourselves, our property and our loved ones. But renovation mistakes can[...]
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