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Is Hiring a Design-Build Company Better Than a General Contractor?
You have the perfect vision for a new custom home. Or maybe your dream is for a bathroom or kitchen remodel. Whatever the job may be, it will require a reliable team of designers and builders. What used to exist as two separate stages: the design and construction...
What You Should Ask From Remodeling Contractors
Are you trying to come up with questions for remodeling contractors? We're here to help. So you're ready to remodel, perhaps only a bedroom, upgrading the fixtures in your kitchen, or maybe a whole house remodel. You’re eager to get started, but how do you choose the...
Remodeling Your House – Where to Start
The thought crosses your mind: Maybe it's time to start a whole home remodel. At Gordon Reese Design Build, we know the reasons for home remodeling are as varied as the projects we undertake. The biggest hurdle for most homeowners is understanding where to begin. If...
Custom Kitchen Remodel Island Designs For Your Walnut Creek Home
Let's imagine it's time to undertake a kitchen remodel. A custom kitchen remodel island requires you to put your heart and soul into the design. It's where your imagination is brought to life, and where you most often dine, work, have meaningful conversations, and...
House Remodeling Projects to Boost Your Bay Area Home’s Value
Rather not brave a real estate world with rock-bottom inventory? You can choose instead to reconfigure your current home. Are you wondering if renovations to your home are worth it? Home remodeling is probably the single best option to make your house more fun and...
How to Achieve a Bright and Airy Bathroom Remodel
When you're looking for bathroom remodel ideas or looking to create a retreat within your home to escape to and recharge, it is best to keep everything light and bright. Let's start with clean lines and colors, throwing in a few feature statements like lighting. With...
5 Clues Your Kitchen is Outdated
Clues Your kitchen is outdated if it's missing these features. Here's what you need to know before you renovate your kitchen. Are you considering a kitchen remodel? When was the last time you took a hard, analytical look at your kitchen space’s design? When did you...
4 Myths About Home Remodeling and Renovation
There are many myths about home remodeling. It's important to have reliable, credible information. Discover the truth behind these common myths and learn how to avoid them. If you own a home or aspire to own a home in the future, you've likely daydreamed about...
Why Homeowners Want Design Build Project Delivery
Why Homeowners Want Design-Build Project Delivery The New Standard for Home Construction Suppose you're a homeowner coming to the all-important decision to remodel part or all of your home. In that case, it's worth asking, is the design build method right for me?...
Tips from an Expert: The Secrets of Bathroom Remodeling
In most cases, many people are under the impression that a bathroom remodel must be expensive or out of their budget; others believe it’s required to be very detailed to get stylish results. But, take the advice given by the experts: “less is more.” Here are some ways...