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As you prepare for your home renovation, it can be easy to get swept up in the excitement of it all. Those HGTV shows make it look like a walk in the park! Hang on to that excitement, but also keep in mind that there’s more to your project to prepare for. We’ve put together a brief list of some of the not-so-glamorous things you can expect to make some changes for to make sure your project goes smoothly and doesn’t disrupt your daily life more than it needs to.

When it comes time to remodel a room, many people want to go with the cheapest possible pathway, but that isn’t always the way to save money. In fact, using high-quality materials might cost less in the long run. Not only do they last longer, but they also provide a higher resale value if you choose to sell the home in the future. Here are a few high-grade materials you should use and the benefits you can expect.

Building your dream home is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, so it’s essential that you get the job done well. To make sure you build your absolute dream home and that the process goes smoothly for you and your family, you have to choose the right custom home builder for the job. How do you know who will do the job well and meet your expectations? We have some tips for you to consider before diving into the process.

November begins the start of the busy holiday season for you and your kitchen. We suggest starting prepping now to ensure a seamless and stress-free home for the Holidays. Here are some of Melton’s Holiday home tips:

Being from the Centennial State is something us Coloradans are very proud of. We are energetic and outdoorsy. We are creative and tech-savvy. So, why wouldn’t our homes reflect that? When designing your home to fit your Colorado lifestyle, think of incorporating these uniquely Colorado elements.

When it comes time to remodel a room, many people want to go with the cheapest possible pathway, but that isn’t always the way to save money. In fact, using high-quality materials might cost less in the long run. Not only do they last longer, but they also provide a higher resale value if you choose to sell the home in the future. Here are a few high-grade materials you should use and the benefits you can expect.

There is something charming about a small space. Cozy spaces bring families together. Living with limitations encourages people to value the items they use every day, and rethink the things they don’t need. When looking to update your small space design is of the utmost importance. Quality over quantity is the trend for homeowners looking to live in a contemporary, curated space without the excess. When planning your small space remodel here are some tips we think you should keep in mind.

You may want to consider adding an elevator to your home renovation project list if you are looking to stay in your home long term. Has mobility started to become an issue for you? As we all get older, going up and down the stairs daily can become challenging. Residential elevators not only increase accessibility and allow you to age in place, but they also will add value to your home. Here’s what you need to know before starting your project.

If we attempt to break down the definition of this type of wood, we can define it by its two parts: “ship” and “lap”. The name and style are derived from the pattern that was used in earlier centuries to build ships. Shiplap lumber does not necessarily have even gaps between its joints, rather it possesses an overlapping “rabbet” joint that bonds two different pieces of blocks on a 90-degree angle. The primary purpose of this design is to make the lumber water-resistant and airtight so that it can last for a longer period without showing wear and tear. This post will discuss a few characteristics of shiplap that will help the average homeowner decide whether or not this is the best choice for them.

With the concept of “reduce, reuse and recycle” gaining swift popularity to combat the alarms of climate change, wood is being furnished with a whole new life that can be put to use while transforming the different rooms of a business or house, especially the kitchen. Installing reclaimed wood is not entirely a new idea, it has been in existence since the 1970s and 80s, but has gained wider momentum only recently. While the primary notion underlying the reuse of woods is genuine and eco-friendly, in what situations are they the best fit? In the following section, we will be providing you with the pros and cons of fitting reclaimed wood into your kitchen.