Happy Home Blog Archives

Mastering Color in Residential Remodeling

By info@|2019-03-08T10:21:03-08:00March 8th, 2019|Happy Home Blog|

My name is Hugh. But today we will be talking about color so, today, I am Hue: a person of color. The color palette is such a powerful and unifying element in interior design that it is to a where we start. In the process of guiding clients through selections and interior design, we start

Speaking to Your Home

By info@|2019-01-14T10:53:24-08:00January 14th, 2019|Happy Home Blog|

I have always advised those who seek to build a home to camp on the land at least once, and through the course of a year if possible, before embarking on design. “let the land speak to you,” I advise. And the same is true of those who have bought a home and want to

Nature’s Free Energy Audit on a Frosty Morning

By info@|2018-12-11T08:52:19-08:00December 11th, 2018|Happy Home Blog|

You can learn a lot about building science on a frosty morning drive. The next time you are driving down a residential street on a frost morning, notice the roofs. Are they all glittery or is the frost patchy or all together absent in some places? The patterns of frost say a lot about the

6 Reason to Consider Us for Your Next Remodeling Project

By info@|2018-12-04T08:52:32-08:00December 4th, 2018|Happy Home Blog|

Because your home is your family’s sanctuary, finding the right remodeler is almost as important as finding the right family doctor. We might be the right company to provide care for your home. Here are five key reasons why our clients have chosen us. 1. Project Management Clean projects with a focus on dust

Nine Ways to Save Money on a Kitchen Remodel

By info@|2022-07-20T11:30:29-07:00May 25th, 2018|CTA Consultation, Happy Home Blog|

Unfortunately, kitchens are expensive. Everything is either high end finish, appliances, or fixtures. Regardless of the scale of your project, whether you are just looking to make some minor changes or rip everything out, there are strategies for saving money. Have a Plan Having a plan is a good idea both in terms of an

Stearns Design Build Opens Custom Cabinet Shop

By info@|2018-05-08T18:22:19-07:00May 8th, 2018|CTA Consultation, Happy Home Blog|

College Station, TX, Stearns Design Build, a local residential remodeling company, has announced that they are now offering furniture grade cabinets to the general public. For some time, Stearns Design Build has built high-quality custom cabinet for their remodeling clients. In a desire to better control quality in cabinetry Stearns Design Build started building

Press Release: Local Businesses provide Services for Project Unity.

By info@|2026-02-06T09:23:15-08:00December 7th, 2016|Happy Home Blog|

Bryan, November 30, 2016: There are many things that make us proud of the College Station/Bryan community - none more so than Project Unity. Project Unity is a non-profit providing a story of individual heroism in the context of service and community. Their mission reads, "Project Unity aims to empower and strengthen our community by

The Memories that Christmas Brings

By info@|2015-12-15T18:46:57-08:00December 15th, 2015|CTA Consultation, Projects|

My wife and I had been married for 9 days on December 24th, 1979. We were a young couple in love and starting our journey of bringing together the cultures and traditions of our very different backgrounds. We had spent Christmas Eve at my father’s house enjoying a loud, boisterous and joyful dinner; until we

Greene and Greene

By info@|2015-10-20T22:00:50-07:00October 20th, 2015|CTA Consultation, Projects|

If you were to ask me who my favorite Architect is, I would not hesitate to say that it is Greene and Greene. While in fact this was two architects, they were brothers who worked together around the turn of the last century. Their work largely defined the Arts and Crafts movement in America. Their

What Does Home Mean to You?

By info@|2015-08-06T18:35:18-07:00August 6th, 2015|CTA Consultation, Projects|

Stearns Design Build has a big vision. As our tag line says, “we design and build happiness.” Specifically we do this within the context of the home. The home is the space that each person identifies as her/his own. It is not public. Home is where we go to find solace, familiarity, safety and hopefully

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