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Tips for Finishing a Basement
If your basement is dark and dingy, and only storing the Christmas decorations, you are missing out on valuable square footage in your home. Finishing a basement can be an extremely worthwhile investment. Not only do you add square footage to […]
Where to Start a Kitchen Remodel
You have decided you want to remodel your kitchen… now what? The kitchen can be one of the most difficult rooms in the house to remodel. It is used for many different purposes, obviously as a place to cook, but often […]
To Tub or Not to Tub: Remodeling your Master Bathroom
Remodeling a master bathroom offers you the opportunity to reconsider its function. Once you begin to see your bathroom in a new light, you may begin to wonder, do I still need my bathtub? This has turned into one of the […]
Will Finishing a Basement Add Value to My Home?
Many houses, especially in the Chicago Suburbs have a basement in the home. Often times this space goes unfinished, used only as a storage area or laundry room. However, this underutilized space can greatly increase the amount of livable square footage […]
Should You Add a Kitchen Island?
Kitchen islands and the progression of modern kitchen island designs have been a popular staple for the past few years in kitchen renovations. As kitchen island remodel trends have grown, so has the desire to incorporate islands into larger spaces and […]
Where to Start When Remodeling
Deciding to remodel your home can be a daunting task. You have so many big ideas of what your dream home will look like. However, just getting started can be the hardest step to take. Reliable Home Improvement provides some simple […]
How to Remodel a Bathroom for Handicap Accessibility
Creating an accessible bathroom can help everyone feel more at home and improve quality of life. Updating your bathroom for wheelchairs, walkers, or other mobility issues can create a more useful and accessible space for the elderly or handicapped members of […]
Remarkable Reliable Remodel: A Kitchen Case Study
Creating a dramatic new space doesn’t need to completely alter the footprint of your home. In this case study, we’ll show you how we created an updated kitchen and laundry room for our client, while maintaining their existing footprint. It is […]
Utilize Your Outdoor Living Space
With the weather turning warmer, we are dreaming of all the time we are going to spend outside this summer. We love outdoor living spaces that feel like an extension of your home. Take full advantage of the Spring and Summer […]
Practical Tips for Adding a Bathroom to a Basement
Gravity – the main reason adding a bathroom to a basement is often times more difficult than any other area in the home. That being said, adding a bathroom to the basement can not only provide much needed function for your […]
5 Things to Consider When Moving Your Parents Into Your Home
Costs of retirement homes and assisted living facilities are skyrocketing. And many elderly individuals would rather live in homes familiar to them. Therefore, we are seeing a trend toward more multi-generational living – three or more generations living under one roof […]
How to Maximize Value in Your Remodel
While you may be planning to stay in your current home forever, the average American moves every five to seven years. This means that every year millions of Americans are looking to recoup renovation costs when getting ready to move. Being […]
