Keeping up with the latest design trends is crucial to making the most of home additions, like a kitchen expansion or renovation. After all, more than just aesthetics, design is about functionality—you can never separate these two aspects Slab Backsplashe More and more kitchens are adopting a minimalist design, so it isn’t surprising that slab backsplashes, a key feature of modern kitchens, is one of the most popular features in Read More
Archives for January 2020
Collaboration Tips: Communicating Clearly With Contractors
Remember: a home improvement renovation is essentially a collaboration between you and your contractor, which is why constant and clear communication is essential to its success. Empire State Builders & Contractors, a top kitchen remodeling services company, shares some collaboration tips below. Get Everything in Writing Do not hire a contractor or start a remodeling project without signing a contract that clearly defines the contractor’s responsibilities first. Clarifying the project Read More
Project Planning Tips for Historic Home Renovations
How do you renovate a historic home without compromising any of its distinct architectural details? Our home improvement experts at Empire State Builders & Contractors weigh in with some planning tips. Start With Small, Incremental and Practical Home Improvements A historic property may be best known for its distinctive Old-World look, but don’t forget that at the end of the day, it’s still your home, meaning it has to provide Read More
