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Finished Basements – O’Fallon, MO
Basement Remodeling and Finishing Services in O'Fallon, MO A dark, unfinished basement doesn’t have to stay hidden away. For homeowners in O’Fallon,...
5 Reasons to Build a Custom Deck
A custom deck isn’t just an upgrade to your backyard. It’s an upgrade to your lifestyle. Whether you’re hosting summer barbecues, enjoying crisp...
Patio & Deck Cover Ideas in St. Louis, MO
St. Louis homeowners know the challenge well: you want to enjoy your outdoor space year-round, but Missouri’s unpredictable weather has other plans....
Pergola Ideas for Homes in St. Louis, MO
Pergolas are versatile structures that provide shade, create defined outdoor rooms, and add architectural interest to any yard—all while working...
STL Design and Build named to Qualified Remodeler TOP 500 for 2025
St. Louis, Missouri (August 14, 2025) – Qualified Remodeler, a leading publication serving remodelers and home improvement companies in the U.S.,...
Re-decking vs. Building a New Deck: Which Is Right for Your Home?
Should You Re-deck or Have Custom Deck Builders Build a New Deck? The right deck can elevate your outdoor space, transforming it into a place...
Top Kitchen and Bath Trends for 2025
STL Design and Build proudly helps Missouri residents achieve their dream bathrooms and kitchens. One of the best ways to ensure a perfect design is...
Preparing Your Home for Spring: Essential Maintenance Tips
Spring is the season of renewal, and there's no better time to get your home in top shape for the warmer months ahead. Whether freshening up your...
STL Design & Build named to Qualified Remodeler TOP 500 for 2024
St. Louis, Missouri (September 12, 2024) – Qualified Remodeler, a leading publication serving remodelers and home improvement companies in the U.S.,...
How To Design a Minimalist Bathroom
Embrace Natural Wood Elements Incorporating natural wood in your bathroom design is a surefire way to add warmth and texture to a minimalist space....
Why Spring Is a Great Time To Replace Your Windows
Spring is in the air, which means homeowners are considering upgrades or renovations to enhance their living spaces. Among these potential...
How To Pick a Kitchen Cabinet Color You’ll Love
Choosing the right kitchen cabinet color can seem like a daunting task, especially given the significant impact it has on the overall aesthetic and...











