If you’ve collected several a remodeling estimate, you’ve probably noticed something surprising: the prices can vary dramatically. While it’s tempting to choose the lowest proposal, the better question is: What am I actually getting for this price? Understanding what’s included in a remodeling proposal can help you avoid unexpected costs
When homeowners begin planning a remodel, one of the first questions is usually, “How much will it cost?” That’s understandable. Remodeling is a significant investment. But one of the biggest mistakes homeowners make is focusing only on the initial price instead of the long-term value. The lowest bid may look
Every year brings a new wave of home design trends. One year it’s all-white kitchens. The next, it’s bold colors, statement lighting, or a specific style flooding social media feeds. While trends can be a great source of inspiration, designing your home entirely around what’s popular today can lead to
When most homeowners begin planning a remodel, they naturally gravitate toward the exciting parts of the process. They save photos, browse Pinterest boards, compare paint colors, and imagine what their finished space will look like. While aesthetics are important, the most successful remodels don’t start with design. They start with
When homeowners begin planning a remodel, it’s natural to start collecting inspiration photos. Pinterest boards fill up with beautiful kitchens, stunning bathrooms, and perfectly styled living spaces. While design inspiration is important, the most successful remodels don’t start with aesthetics, they start with lifestyle. At Trademark, we’ve found that the
A home remodel is an exciting opportunity to create a space that better fits your lifestyle, reflects your personality, and adds long-term value to your home. But after the dust settles, some homeowners find themselves wishing they had made different decisions along the way. The good news? You can avoid
You invested time, money, and energy into remodeling your home. So what happens if, after the project is complete, something doesn’t feel quite right? You’re not alone. Many homeowners experience some level of remodel regret, whether it’s a layout that doesn’t function as expected, storage that falls short, or design
A home remodel is exciting. It’s an opportunity to create a space that feels more functional, beautiful, and aligned with your lifestyle. But once the dust settles and everyday life resumes, many homeowners realize certain decisions didn’t work the way they imagined. In many cases, remodel regret doesn’t come from
When homeowners begin planning a remodel, lighting is often treated as one of the final decisions in the process. Fixtures get selected near the end, recessed lighting layouts become secondary conversations, and most of the focus stays centered on finishes, cabinetry, flooring, or furniture. But in reality, lighting is one
When people think about how to make a home feel custom, they often focus on the big visual moments first — the kitchen layout, the flooring selection, or the overall design style. While those elements absolutely matter, what truly elevates a remodel are the smaller, intentional details layered throughout the
