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Sharing our experience in ADU development, construction and remodeling.
How to Refine Your Renovation Vision to Fit Your Budget
When you plan a home remodel that’s in line with your budget, expect to review and revise it. It can sometimes feel like an uphill battle matching your renovation dreams to your budget, and it may feel like you have to pick one or the other. However, there’s a lot you...
Why Homeowners Need Guesthouses
Homeowners turn to a general contractor to help them build an accessory dwelling unit (ADU). More and more homeowners are seeing the value of adding guesthouses, often called accessory dwelling units (ADUs), practically in California where the property is often...
How to Build a Renovation Plan to Match Your Budget
Stay on target with your budget when renovating your property. When it comes to home remodels, homeowners may feel they have little influence on whether the project stays on budget and is finished in time. However, you may have more control than you think. The scope...
How to Maximize Your Whole Home Remodel
Top tips to help you get the most out of your full home remodel. Is your home lacking? Whether it lacks in style, function, energy-saving features, you may be considering a whole home remodel. While this isn’t a fast process, there are some easy steps to take to...
What an Open-Plan Addition Can Do for Your Old Home
Reinvent your old home by updating it to modern living standards. It’s no secret that modern families live differently from how they once did, even just a few years ago. As a result, older homes in established areas with boxed-in, individual rooms simply doesn’t cut...
Questions to Ask Before Adding On to Your Home
What to consider before beginning a major home renovation. You may have done your research and know exactly what you want out of home renovation. You may have a clear goal, budget, and perhaps clippings of inspiration. Even so, there are some essential questions that...
4 Common Renovation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them!
Making sure your home renovation is a smooth project. The mere thought of creating your first dream home can be an exciting yet daunting task. Although there is a lot to take care of and research, there are certain important details and processes that may be...
What to Consider When Planning a Home Addition
Consider these factors before planning a home addition. Every year, thousands of homeowners decide to add an addition to their home for increased living space, more functionality, or simply to add a new look to their home. But before you give the home addition the go...
Are You Thinking of Adding an ADU to Your Home?
What you need to consider before adding an ADU to your home. Accessory Dwelling Units, ADUs, continue to rise in popularity across the country. Under new California state law, the term ‘accessory dwelling unit’ describes a small, self-contained residential unit...
How to Prepare for a Whole House Remodel
Where to start when preparing to remodel your whole house. Are you ready to remodel your aging home but aren’t sure where to start? You’re not alone. Many homeowners in California look to update their homes to keep up with the changing styles, safety features, and...
Designing a Floor Plan for Your California Home
Map out your perfect home with the help of Californian design and building experts Designing your own dream home is a significant and daunting task. While you may have many ideas you want to incorporate, you also need to be practical and work within a budget to create...
How to Hire a Contractor: Questions to Ask Before Hiring
Hire the right team to turn your vision into reality. Unless you’re a skilled expert with an abundance of time, you’ll want to hire a professional team of contractors when building or renovating your home. The first step to transforming your ideas on paper into solid...