The homeowners recently purchased a 1950’s ranch home with 3 beds 2 baths 1,284 sq ft. in Santa Clara. They wanted to add a Master Suite so they can have 2 master suites available as an additional master suite when their in-laws visit.
Category: Architectural
Beware of the Designer who enforce their vision on You
Michael and Cindy discuss how homeowners hire architects or interior designers who looking out for themselves and not the client, you the homeowner. Watch so your project doesn’t get hijacked by the architect or designer you hire.
Beware of Architects Married to Their Design
Design is everything. Hiring a good architect is critical to your remodel experience. Look for this red flag if you meet an architect who is not listening to you as the homeowner.
Hire the Team which work together to prevent a Headache and Confusions
Michael and Cindy discuss about the importance of hiring the right team for your home remodeling project. All your team, architect, interior designer and general contractor need to work well together.
Starburst Average Prices:
Kitchen Remodel: $75K starting
Master Bath: $45K starting
Hall Bath: $35K starting
Value Engineering will Prevent a Heartbreak in your Budget
A young couple’s architect gave them advice which failed to meet their budget which led to selling their house. If they had hired general contractor to evaluate their building options, they would have learned they could have done a addition to the back of their existing house.
Architecture, Decor, and Design Idea Cheat Sheet
Going online can be a time sink. This cheat sheet will save you time. I have narrowed down publications and … More
Modern Scandinavian: Palo Alto Remodel Overview
In this video, I talk about bringing the natural beauty of the outside to be reflected inside the home. The layout and the flow of the house, lighting design with both natural light (windows) and artificial (LED) critical in creating a warm mood for the home. Natural light and access to outdoor air will influence your mood.
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