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14 Trendy Home Addition Ideas for More Living Space

06/09/2025

Whether your clients are expanding their family, working from home, or just craving some extra space, adding square footage to their home can be a smart investment. But with so many home addition ideas, it can be tough to decide what type of home addition is right for them.  In this 7-minute read, we’ll explore: […]

41 Types of Rooms in a House + Design Tips & Inspiration

06/09/2025

In today’s hectic world, homes have to work harder than ever, accommodating everything from socializing and cooking to work and education.  That’s why we created this quick guide to the most common types of rooms you’ll find in a home, along with expert design tips and ideas. We’ll cover: All of this will help you […]

Bump Out Addition Design Tips & 8 Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make

06/05/2025

Adding space without a full rebuild or home remodel? In this case, a bump out addition might be the smartest move for some homeowners.  In this guide, we’ll show how builders and remodelers can plan, design, and present micro additions that blend seamlessly into existing homes — all without blowing the budget or the timeline. […]

Floor Plan Symbols & Abbreviations (Your A-Z Guide)

06/02/2025

Floor plan symbols help clients understand how a building will be built, remodeled, or repaired. Floor plans are supposed to be simple diagrams that help you visualize a space and determine whether the design is going to work for its intended purpose — be it remodeling a kitchen, building an entire home from scratch, or […]

2025 Kitchen Trends: 19 Ideas to Build Dream Kitchens

06/02/2025

As lifestyles change and priorities shift, the design of kitchens has evolved to meet those needs. In 2025, we can expect to see some exciting new trends emerge in kitchen design that will transform this essential space into a multi-functional and stylish home hub.  As a professional remodeler or designer planning to design or update […]