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...
Home improvement
Welcome to the STL Design & Build Blog, your trusted resource for expert home improvement advice, trends, and solutions. Explore actionable guides, cost-saving tips, and inspiration for home repair, replacement, remodeling, and more. Whether you’re planning a small upgrade or a full renovation, our licensed contractors share practical insights to help you enhance your home’s value, safety, and style. Discover trusted advice tailored for Missouri homeowners and start turning your vision into reality. Your dream project begins here!
What Are the Best Excuses to Finally Get a New Shower?
The bathroom is one of the most-used spaces in your home. It’s usually the first place you go to in the morning and the last one before heading to...
What Are the Biggest Benefits of Remodeling Your Basement?
Windows are essential to your home’s appeal, comfort and energy efficiency. They also help keep you protected against harsh weather and outdoor...
Things to Look Out for When Planning Your Kitchen Remodel
Giving your kitchen a makeover will do more than just increase its appeal. Replacing outdated fixtures, lighting and appliances can give you...
Bathroom Remodeling: Why a Wet Area Remodel Is a Good Idea
Bathroom remodels do not always involve the entire bathroom. In fact, many of the bathroom remodeling projects we’ve worked on involve remodeling...
The Common Barriers to Aging in Place
“Aging in place” means spending your twilight years with grace and independence in the comfort of your own home. However, it’s not as easy as it...
Home Modification Tips for People With Arthritis
There are over 100 different types of rheumatoid arthritis, making it one of the most common types of disability in the U.S. This can affect home...
Follow These Tips to Keep Your Bathroom Redo Within Budget
Bathroom remodels can be expensive if you don’t watch your budget closely. This project is different for each home, so if you’re planning to stay...
FAQs About the Design/Build Process
While searching for contractors for your renovation project, you might have come across the term design/build. As the name suggests, design/build...
Winterize Your Deck in 3 Easy Steps
While it’s certainly possible to finish some home, kitchen or even bath remodeling projects during the winter, it’s much better to spend the season...
Upgrades to Make Your Home More Wheelchair-Friendly
As inclusive as the modern world is, a majority of homes are not built to be wheelchair accessible. Thankfully, there’s a growing number of home...
The 4 Most Expensive Line Items in a Kitchen Remodel
There are many good reasons why a homeowner should remodel the kitchen. It could be to raise the value of the home if the homeowners plan to resell...