Stopping Dirt in Its Tracks

You’ve got mud! We do too, and we’ve also got some advice to help you spruce up your home. Where should you start? If the rain showers that come in the spring also bring more mud into your home, let’s start there. A mudroom! What better time than right now to design a place at …

How Scary is the Thought of Remodeling?

Have No Fear, T&K is Here! It’s that spooky time of year, and some people go to great lengths to make their home look super scary for little superheroes and princesses who come to their door. But remodeling your home should not be a frightening experience. Whether you have a large project or a small …

Planning a Budget with Value Engineering

It’s National Home Improvement Month: Stop Dreaming and Start Doing! During the past 12 months (or more), we’ve all spent a lot of our time indoors and, because of that, we’ve been made acutely aware of the things in our homes that could use some updating. It’s finally time to stop dreaming and start doing …

Having A Stylish Home That’s Within Reach

Have you decided that you would like to stay in your own home for as long as possible, like so many other homeowners? The cost and complexity of moving are probably more than you want to endure, especially if you love your current location and its proximity to services you use. When you plan any …

Is an Open Floor Plan Right for You?

Many home styles today feature an “open concept” layout. The open floor plan that seems to be everywhere is an often-requested update for homeowners thinking about remodeling. It almost always refers to a kitchen that opens to a dining area and a great room, usually eliminating the separate dining and living rooms of traditional home …

Our Wish List for You: One-Stop Shopping

So many fun things are happening during the holiday season: lots of good food, parties to attend, gifts to give, and visits with friends and family. In the midst of holiday preparations you might also realize that it’s finally time to remodel the kitchen, update the bathrooms, or finish the basement. Remodeling your home can …

Avoiding Surprises That Break Your Kitchen Remodeling Budget

When you start thinking about remodeling your kitchen, it’s because you want it to look beautifully updated and also to work more efficiently for the life you’re living now, not simply to spend money. And there aren’t many people who want to go over budget or write a blank check for the project. At T&K …

What is Design/Build Remodeling?

Thinking about remodeling your home is exciting – you’ll make big plans and dream about how it will look. But there will be lots of choices to make before you get to watch your house be transformed. If you’ve never remodeled before, you might not know where to start. How does the process work? “Do …