HOW TO KNOW IF YOU SHOULD HIRE A DESIGNER FOR YOUR REMODEL

YOUR PROJECT WILL REQUIRE PULLING A PERMIT. All large remodels and many smaller remodels require a permit and inspection from the city. Things that trigger needing a permit include (but… Continue reading HOW TO KNOW IF YOU SHOULD HIRE A DESIGNER FOR YOUR REMODEL

KITCHEN FUNCTIONALITY: MAKING YOUR KITCHEN WORK FOR YOU

After Kitchen Remodel

WORK TRIANGLE: The “perfect” work triangle concept was developed in the 1940s when kitchens were smaller, closed off, and were typically used by just one person to cook. The idea… Continue reading KITCHEN FUNCTIONALITY: MAKING YOUR KITCHEN WORK FOR YOU

Decorating for the Holiday Season & Beyond!

Decorating for the Holiday Season & Beyond! By Rebecca Zoet, owner + designer of This New Old House     It’s the holiday season and the halls are decked at the… Continue reading Decorating for the Holiday Season & Beyond!

Check Out Our October Blueprint

The October 2019 Blueprint Is Here! In this month’s Blueprint you’ll find some great information on the Des Moines area home building & remodeling industry. Our feature articles this month… Continue reading Check Out Our October Blueprint

Remodeling Mistakes And How To Avoid Them

The 10 Most Common Kitchen and Bath Remodeling Mistakes – And How To Avoid Them By Beck Leu of Leu Interiors    As an interior designer who specializes in kitchen… Continue reading Remodeling Mistakes And How To Avoid Them

Meet Our Members:Steve Schrodt

Today Dan sits down with Steve Schrodt, Membership Committee Chair of the Home Builders Association of Greater Des Moines, to chat about his journey in the home building industry, his… Continue reading Meet Our Members:Steve Schrodt

Tour of Remodeled Homes: Recap

The 2019 Tour of Remodeled Homes Thanks to all of you that made it out to the 2019 Tour of Remodeled Homes September 21st & 22nd! We wanted to do… Continue reading Tour of Remodeled Homes: Recap