Bathroom Design: Insulating and Water Proofing
Due to their functions, bathrooms are exposed to a lot of water and humidity. Their design and construction should take this into consideration to prevent mold growth and heat/energy loss.
5 Tips for Planning Your Kitchen Remodel Budget
Creating a plan for a kitchen remodel can be stressful and overwhelming. Aside from figuring out exactly how you want your space to look, and working around a budget, you must also make a lot of selections to create your masterpiece. How much does it cost to remodel a kitchen? An updated kitchen adds more
Home Remodeling Tips: Top Kitchen Trends for 2018
In terms of kitchen design, a white-and-black color scheme and chrome appliances are practically de rigueur—but that doesn’t mean they’re the only options you have. Indeed, kitchen trends 2018 seem to be all about taking the practical and conventional and modifying them into something new and unusual. There are many, many features of 2018’s trendiest
Stearns Design Build Opens Custom Cabinet Shop
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
Holidays Home Assessment
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.7"] Goodness, are the holidays a busy time? Decorating, shopping, entertaining: for most, this is not a time to think about remodeling. But maybe it should be. Chances are that this might be a time when your house is under maximum stress. These are the times that many remodeling projects are geared
Clean Machine
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.2"] Residential remodeling is a very unique kind of construction. That is because we don’t work on a job site; we work in homes. Though that difference is not fully appreciated by all remodelers, it is key for us. The first place this difference shows up is in design. Most remodeling projects
Home remodeling in College Station and Bryan: Trending in your favor
College Station home remodels are in your favor. It’s a good time to be a homeowner in College Station and Bryan and a great time to consider remodeling a home you love. Remodeling decisions may hinge on considerations that are more about the value of your home as a place—that perfect backyard oasis, a warm
Relationships for Your Home
There are tons of good relationships to make in College Station. We'd be happy to help start some! Professional relationships are important. Most of us have a doctor that we trust. There are relationships that are important for your home as well. At Stearns Design Build we are committed to maintaining long term relationships
Carbon Reduction Checklist
[et_pb_section bb_built="1"][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type="4_4"][et_pb_text _builder_version="3.2"] Appliances Buy energy star appliances. Use a solar dryer (clothesline.) Know what you want and where it is before you open the refrigerator. Use a carafe coffee system rather a burner system (better coffee and less energy.) Better yet make your own cold brew
The Dangers of Heating Elements
Image credit: Goodhousekeeping.com Recently, Remodeling Magazine wrote a piece on how to build a drawer with a built in plug so that hair dryers could stay plugged in. They received a storm of responses from good contractors letting them know how unsafe it is to leave appliances with heating elements plugged in. Here
