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Transform Your Holidays by Transforming Your Home

By |2025-12-09T14:21:39-08:00December 15th, 2025|Happy Home Blog|

Ah, the holidays—a whirlwind of joy, family, and bustling activity! Amid decorating, shopping, and entertaining chaos, you might not think about remodeling your home. But what if this festive season is the perfect opportunity to reflect on your space and how it supports—or hinders—your lifestyle? As your home welcomes an influx of guests,

The Value of a Free Estimate

By |2025-07-10T11:28:40-07:00April 22nd, 2025|Projects|

When it comes to remodeling your home, one of the most common questions homeowners ask is: “Can I get a free estimate?” While free estimates are prevalent in the remodeling industry, they are often more detrimental than beneficial. Here’s why you should think twice before trusting an estimate, especially a free one. 1.

Stearns Design Build’s Home Remodeling Process

By |2025-12-01T08:39:42-08:00April 21st, 2025|Happy Home Blog|

Deciding to remodel your home is a big step—one that's both exciting and a little intimidating. After all, your home is your sanctuary. At Stearns Design Build, we understand how personal this journey is, and we've spent decades perfecting a thoughtful, streamlined home remodel design process that puts your comfort and confidence

Devonshire Neighborhood Bathroom Remodel

By |2026-02-06T09:29:36-08:00September 6th, 2023|Happy Home Blog|

Embarking on this project was an exhilarating journey that whisked us away to the enchanting shores of Italy. Our clients, freshly inspired by their recent trip to the land of rustic traditional Italian architecture and design, entrusted us with a unique mission: to transform their primary bathroom. The focal points of this home remodel

All About Lighting

By |2023-07-21T13:38:51-07:00July 21st, 2023|Projects|

Brighten up your living spaces with the magic of proper lighting!   Lighting is often overlooked in the design world but plays a vital role in functionality and aesthetics. Let’s shed some light on the different types of lighting and how to achieve the perfect balance for your space.  When

Resolutions For Your Home

By |2022-08-24T07:54:19-07:00December 22nd, 2021|Projects|

Here we are, beginning a new year! These last couple of years have been a whirlwind! Many of us are spending much more time at home than in years past. NOW is the time to reimagine your space and make it your own. So many of us make resolutions to change or adjust our

Kitchen Refresh in College Station

By |2023-03-02T07:34:19-08:00October 11th, 2021|Projects|

How often have you looked at a specific room in your house, wishing you could refresh the space? While many of our projects are completely remodeled, so often, we have clients that want a refresh on a specific space in their home.  This client’s home was built in 2003, so a  significant amount of

Outdoor Kitchens!

By |2020-03-11T12:19:26-07:00March 11th, 2020|Happy Home Blog|

Spring is here in College Station and Bryan. Summer is just around the corner! Everyone already wants to spend more time enjoying the outdoors! It’s a perfect time to start planning and building your outdoor kitchen. A great outdoor kitchen is at least a couple of notches above a beautiful patio furniture set and your

Where is Your Happy Place?

By |2022-09-08T09:32:06-07:00March 5th, 2020|Happy Home Blog|

Where is your happy place? For many of us, it is a place we go in our minds, and when you shut your eyes and escape the stress + restriction of everyday life to feel completely at ease. At Stearns Design Build, we are all about happiness. Our purpose is to design and build happiness,

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