I am doing a kitchen remodel in Glen Ellyn. The customer is joining his dining room and kitchen together. This will turn two small rooms into a large and wonderful kitchen space. The dining room already has an oak floor, and the owner wanted me to weave the new...
I’m am working on a remodel that involves the removal of the kitchen floor including the subfloor. The house was built in the 1970s, and the building code of those days allowed for the cold air returns to use wall and floor cavities. The current code requires...
There was a time when choosing a sink was simple, the customer would select stainless or cast iron. Now there are many choices. The most popular materials are stainless steel or composite. Composite sinks are made from materials like quartz resin which is bonded with...
When a customer contracts with me to do a bathroom or kitchen they also have some jobs to do. They need to select their tile/cabinet package. Often, they will ask me for my advice, as I have been in the business for over 25 years. The choice of tiles can make a...
A customer contracted with me to remodel his kitchen. The old kitchen was serviceable, but it was dark and dated. In addition, there was a barrier wall between the kitchen and dining room. This was a common practice in homes build in that era. Unfortunately, this...