Considering Updating Your Home’s Exterior?
Study Reports Manufactured Stone Veneer Offers the Best Return on Investment Home renovation projects are part of the homeownership experience. You jump into some because you want to make your home feel yours or something needs updating from years ago.… Read More
Where are Designers Using Stone Veneer Accent Walls?
The walls in your home act as a blank canvas to express your personality and style. Some would argue that they provide the biggest design and décor opportunity, given their size. For homes with an open floor plan, walls are… Read More
4 Mistakes to Avoid When Designing a Fire Pit Space
Your vision for the perfect outdoor living space is coming together. You can almost hear the background music, laughter and ice in the glasses clinking. Uh oh…why is the smoke blowing toward people? Why are people seated uncomfortably? Ugh, cleaning… Read More
How to Safely and Properly Extinguish a Fire Pit
It’s a fire pit, right? You’ve been around them since you were a kid. Maybe you’ve had one in your backyard before. Or, maybe you’re having one installed after years of always wanting one. How hard can it be to… Read More
Are Fire Pits Safe? The Dumbest Things Smart People Do
You’ve transformed or are thinking about transforming your backyard into an outdoor living room. As with many living rooms, a fire feature is the usual focal point of the space. With fire comes the risk for accidents and injuries. Outdoor… Read More
Choosing a Gas Fireplace Insert: Sorting Through Options and Technology
If you own or are considering buying an older home, then there’s a good chance that your wood or gas fireplace isn’t only outdated style-wise, but also does the opposite of what it should. Older fireplaces are notorious for drawing… Read More
Unexpected Ways to Use Custom Cut Glass & Mirrors in Your Home
Custom cut glass gives you artistic freedom for just about any use imaginable. With the ability to customize the cut, edge profile and finish options, we’re seeing glass used in unexpected ways beyond the usual glass shower doors, tub enclosures… Read More
What You Should Expect When Installing Interior Stone Veneer
If you’re at the stage of considering installing stone veneer indoors, then you probably already understand what stone veneer is: a thin piece of manufactured stone that is applied as a covering for say a wall or fireplace area. Stone… Read More
How to Remove Mineral Deposits from Your Custom Glass Shower Doors
The skilled craftsmen cut a custom glass shower door and an experienced team installed it. There it is in all its glory and you’re enjoying every minute you spend in your new shower area. Ahh… divine. But, wait. You live… Read More
When Should You Invest in a Fireplace Insert, Kansas City Homeowners?
Homeownership involves deciding which home improvements are worth your time and investment, paying for repairs and updates that are absolutely necessary and upgrading your space to better fit your needs and preferences. It’s a rare occasion that replacing one feature… Read More