MUST HAVE FAUCET TECHNOLOGY
Sensor faucet technology is becoming increasingly popular in kitchen and bathroom remodeling. Once used almost exclusively in commercial applications, these faucets are available in an array of finishes and styles making them a hot commodity in today’s homes. Major fixture brands like Delta and Moen have all created faucets with these sought-after features that utilize […]
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STYLISH UNIVERSAL DESIGN
When you are in the process of designing and remodeling your home, maybe you have heard the term Universal Design. Now becoming more widely recognized, this key element in designing homes and buildings will help consider everyone who uses these spaces; from infants, children, teenagers, adults to the elderly, who may have limitations on mobility, […]
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NO OVER-BUDGET FEARS
Are you afraid to spend too much money remodeling your home? It is really pretty common for homeowners to go into a remodeling project hesitant and afraid of going over their budget. There are just so many choices and decisions on materials and products being used that could push you over the edge. This is […]
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GET STARTED: CONTRACTOR SELECTION
Have you been planning on doing kitchen remodel or bathroom remodel? Or maybe you are looking at replacing your kitchen cabinets? In our last blog post, “Getting Started: Gathering Ideas”, we talked about the importance of gathering kitchen remodel ideas or bathroom ideas and collecting these in a inspiration folder. Going through the exciting phase of […]
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WORLD’S GREATEST BATHROOM
It’s a fact… sorry. I just remodeled my bathroom and it is now the world’s greatest (just ask me!) Not only is my dream bathroom a reality, it is more functional, has more storage and increases my home’s value. Win–win-win! Here’s why I crowned my new bathroom “World’s Greatest”: My designer helped me pick out […]
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HOW MUCH WILL REMODEL COST?
The golden question everyone wants to know when considering a home remodel: “How much is my remodel going to cost?” Here’s how to get that answer: begin a relationship with an established, trust-worthy remodeling company (like Morey!) The complicated nuances of remodeling mean that every design decision equates to a cost. What kind of layout? […]
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PLANNING YOUR KITCHEN LAYOUT
Getting ready to remodel your kitchen? Here are 5 steps for the layout of your new dream kitchen. Kitchen Layout: Choosing a layout may be a given looking at the existing walls or layout you currently have. Some of the basic layouts are – Galley, L Shape, U Shape, and G Shape (Peninsula/Island). If […]
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MAKE THE OCCUPANCY SENSOR SWITCH
Hands full? …no problem! Make the occupancy sensor switch. When you’re updating the lighting and switches during your remodel, be sure to ask your design/build team about including motion sensor switches. Wouldn’t it be great to stop wasting energy and stressing about your children (or spouse) always forgetting to turn the lights off? Now a […]
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2015 KITCHEN APPLIANCE TRENDS
Some of the buzz about stylish new trends in kitchen appliances for 2015 include: Refrigerator & Freezer Columns: As opposed to being built together as one appliance, these refrigerator and freezer units are independent from each another and can be installed in separate parts of your kitchen. This gives you more flexibility with the layout […]
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LAZY IS ACTUALLY MORE EFFICIENT
One of the best things about remodeling a kitchen is the opportunity to make your existing space more efficient. Hallelujah! If you’re like me, your pre-remodel kitchen cabinets host food items and cooking utensils that are unreachable, get jammed in the back or just disappear into the abyss. With the addition of an accessory called […]
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