Creating An Attic Bedroom
Need more space? Have you considered renovating your home to include an attic bedroom? If you have the room, remodeling an attic to create a spare room is a smart investment and may avoid lots of zoning and easement concerns that would come into play if you were adding on a traditional bedroom. According to […]
Adding A Motorcourt
Remodeling your home to include a motorcourt is one of the most dramatic ways to up the curb appeal, but it also can add much to your quality of life. Before considering such a renovation, lets clear up a misconception: A motorcourt is not the same as a driveway. Sure, it is a special area […]
Safe Rooms
In the famous Jodie Foster thriller, it was called a “panic room,†but hidden rooms, constructed for the safety of your family during a remodeling or renovation, are most often called “safe roomsâ€. These rooms are constructed to give you and your loved ones a place to hide during a home intrusion, burglary or even […]
Remodeling With Stained Glass
When it came to remodeling or new construction, in the Gilded Age, the Vanderbilts and Carnegies wouldn’t be caught dead designing one of their Newport “cottages†or New York mansions without the liberal use of stained glass. Designers like Louis Tiffany and Frank Lloyd Wright created masterpieces of the art and brought them into the […]
Custom Closets
Your remodeling project may not include an assembly line that, at the push of a button, displays hundreds of pairs of shoes, one at a time, like Celine Dion had built in her Florida home, but it might be nice to be able to hang winter and summer separately and easily find your neckties. If […]
Adding A Deck
Part of living in Paradise is the ability to enjoy the Great Outdoors at every opportunity, so for your next remodeling or renovation project, consider adding a deck. First you need to establish if your property has a good space to use to add a deck. Call Cornerstone Builders and we will be happy to […]
Vessel Sinks Bring Color To Your Bath
When it comes to remodeling your bath, nothing brings a sense of style like a vessel sink. Gone are the days of boring white porcelain. Now artistry takes the stage as vessel sinks come in every color, shape and style putting a little magic into your bathroom remodeling project. Vessel sinks bring both interest and […]
More On Green Remodeling
When it comes to saving the planet, can we ever know enough? At Cornerstone Builders, we keep returning to the need to use green materials and techniques in our remodeling and renovation projects. Why is it so important? Well, apart from the helping our planet sustain itself, green remodeling allows us to correct existing housing […]
Is Laminate Flooring Just Linoleum?
When we are working with someone on a remodeling project for their kitchen or a renovation of their home and we suggest laminate flooring as a cost-effective alternative to hardwood, we are often asked the question: “Isn’t laminate flooring just linoleum?†The answer is a resounding “Noâ€. Many of us grew up with that tacky […]
Home Safes: Protecting Your Valuables
When it comes to remodeling or renovating your home, it’s often the little things you might overlook in the grand plan. Often, the little things are the most important. One thing we often suggest to customers is the installation of a home safe. Whether you have precious jewelry, a rare coin collection or just important […]