The Design Matters Blog
Advice On New Home Design And Construction, Kitchen And Bath Remodeling, And Living Space Renovation.
Remodeling in Phases with Forward Design Build Remodel
For some families, a whole home remodel is the route they want to take. However, that’s not the only option when it comes to renovating an entire home. Remodeling in phases is something many of our clients have done to great success.
Ultimate Guide to Mid Century Modern Remodels
Here is your ultimate guide to the mid-century modern design style and what you can incorporate in your home to achieve it.
4 Kitchen Remodeling Ideas to Inspire You
How does your kitchen style look? Could it use a refresh? If so, you're not alone. Here are some kitchen design ideas to give you some inspiration for your kitchen remodeling project.
Why You Should Plan an Open Concept Kitchen
An open concept kitchen means that the kitchen is open to other living areas, like the dining space and living room. There are some clear benefits to having this type of kitchen design. Here are four key benefits of an open-concept kitchen.
Knowing the difference between Design + Build & Design + Bid + Build
“What’s the difference between Design + Build and Design + Bid + Build?” is a common question many homeowners ask. Luckily, there’s a simple answer to explain these two different approaches to home remodels.
5 Signs You're Ready for a Bedroom Remodel
Here are a few signs that it's time for you to upgrade your bedroom and give it a more attractive look through primary suite remodeling.
Our No-Stress Guide to Staying Home During Your Remodel Project
Putting off a home remodel because of concerns it will interfere with your life? We have tips to make it easy to breeze through your remodel project.
Benefits of Adding an Island to Your Kitchen
If you're still on the fence about adding an island in your kitchen, here are four reasons why you should seriously consider one during your kitchen redesign.
4 Things You Need to Know When Choosing a Kitchen Island
If you plan to add an island during your next kitchen remodeling project, here are four things you'll need to know before getting started.
How to Improve Your Kitchen's Flow in 2022
Here are some tips to consider so you understand the best ways to improve the flow of your kitchen.
3 Bathroom Remodeling Tips for Senior Citizens That Don't Forget About Aesthetics
What are the captivating tips for bathroom remodeling projects for seniors in Ann Arbor? Read on to find out.
4 Signs Your Home Needs Exterior Renovations
Many homeowners haven't yet worked on their aging home exterior because they don't know the right time to renovate. If you fall in that category, this post highlights signs it's time for external home renovations.
How to Find the Right Contractor for a Second Floor Addition
If you are considering this improvement, you must hire a reputable contractor for the addition of a second floor. But how do you go about finding such a contractor? Here are some tips to help you out.
What You Should Plan for Your Second Floor Addition
Adding a second floor to your home is a significant decision to undertake. Not only will it increase your home's value, but it will also increase your living space. However, before you begin the project for a second-floor addition in your home, there are things you need to plan.
How to Make Your Bathroom More Functional
With a few simple changes, you can turn your bathroom into a spa-like retreat you'll never want to leave. Here are a few tips to get you started.