During client meetings, we take descriptive notes because they are an important source of information to refer back to throughout the construction process.
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Jef Forward, president and creative director of Forward Design Build, has been named a semi-finalist for the prestigious 2016 Remodelers Advantage Impact Award.
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Butcher-block countertops are making a comeback inside today’s kitchens. After years of counters made of natural stone and engineered materials, homeowners are now being drawn to the natural warmth and texture of wooden countertops.
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There’s no single object that will set the decorative tone of a room quite like a beautiful light fixture. Use it well and it’ll show off your space to its best advantage. Use poor lighting, or none at all, and even the most dynamic rooms will be lost in the dark.
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Love animals? So do we! If you’re like us, you think of your pet as part of the family, so why not show them? We’ve found some simple ways to move beyond the monogrammed food bowl and create the pet friendly spaces in your home that will pamper your four-legged friend.
Read MoreWe put on a second story on this charming Ann Arbor home. View the whole project here!
Read MoreMany new kitchens and bathrooms have been going quite bold by using patterned tile floors, walls, and backsplashes. These tiles are durable, easy to clean, and have endless designs; so why wouldn’t you want to use these in your next home project?
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Let your statement furniture stand out in the room by having just one bold piece. If you're trying to let one piece be a statement, keep other things and furnishings smaller or less ornate.
Read MoreYour front door can say a lot about you and your home, after all, it is the first thing people see when they come to visit. Your door sets the tone and style of your home.
Read MoreWe are always on the lookout for new and better ways to improve our clients experience with us, from the design phase through completion of the project. One way we have improved communication with our clients in the design phase of a project is by using a 3D modeling program called ArchiCAD.
Read MoreTake a look at our newly completed kitchen renovation! To see the rest of this project, click here.
Read MoreIt goes without saying that the deck or patio is often the statement piece of the backyard. Modern outdoor spaces bring the comfort of indoor living outdoors, making it a true extension of the home.
Read MoreWhether you’re looking for a quick way to update the look of your kitchen or bathroom, or looking to entirely renovate your space, consider bringing in a touch of warmth with brass hardware. While cabinet hardware and sink faucets are physically small, replacing them can have a dramatic effect on the overall look of your space. These fixtures are modern and elegant, and make a bold design statement in your decor no matter your style.
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Take a look at one of our newly completed kitchen and interior remodels! To see the rest of the project, click here.
Read MoreWood tile offers the beautiful appearance of wood, but with the durability of porcelain tile. It's great for rooms that receive a lot of traffic or homes with pets. Since it can withstand moisture, wood floors can finally be in the bathroom! Wood tile comes in many different colors and different materials - ceramic, porcelain, and concrete. Porcelain, however, is considered the best choice for its durability and low cost.
Read MoreTake a look at one of our newly completed bathroom remodels! To see the whole project, including plans and details, click here.
Read MoreAs technology becomes more and more integrated into our daily lives, people are craving a peaceful escape from all the busyness and noise. One way to create a peaceful atmosphere in your home is to paint your walls with pastel colors. These colors not only create a clean and fresh look, but also create a warm and inviting space.
Read MoreMudrooms have come a long way from being just a simple room to store items in. Now, mudrooms showcase beautiful storage solutions for an array of different items. These storage solutions are highly customized and versatile to fit the clients exact needs and style.
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