In this age of urban living, reconnecting with nature has become not just a respite but a crucial aspect of our well-being. This is why biophilic...
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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!
How to Choose a New Entry Door for Your Home
Selecting a new entry door is not only about enhancing the aesthetic appeal of your home but also about ensuring security, energy efficiency, and...
Signs Your Entry Door Is Due for a Replacement
Like many homeowners, you won’t probably pay much attention to your entry door. This key component is often neglected until significant issues...
Which Electrical Upgrades Should You Add to Your Remodel?
Aesthetic improvements are usually the focus of home improvements. While the look of your space matters, you should also consider its safety and...
Kitchen Bump-Outs Benefits and Drawbacks Explained
A kitchen bump-out is a kitchen extension that’s not as expensive or work-intensive as a full-size addition. A bump-out is a great solution if you...
Water Damage Restoration: What to Expect
Water damage can come from different sources, but indoor flooding is one of the most common in the U.S. Some homeowners don’t know about the damage...
How to Choose a Window Replacement Contractor
Professional home remodeling contractors recommend replacing a home’s windows to improve its curb appeal, energy efficiency and indoor comfort. A...
How to Make Your Bathroom Look Bigger
The average bathroom is small. One factor that makes small bathrooms feel even smaller is clutter. When you have too many things going on with the...
4 Ways to Prepare Your Home for a Window Replacement
You’ll need to plan accordingly if you’re investing in new windows this season. But aside from deciding on window materials and checking energy...
Designing “Growing” Spaces for Kids
When it comes to kids, the saying “nothing is permanent” is an understatement. One moment, they’re in preschool, and, before you know it, they’re...
A Retrospective View of 2019’s Home Remodeling Trends
At STL Design and Build, we are of the opinion that by looking back we can see what’s in store for our future. This is why a retrospective on the...
How to Build a Good Relationship With Your Contractor
Some people can’t be bothered to communicate with their contractor, but they’re missing out on a lot of things. For one, a great relationship with...