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5 Steps to Take Before Starting a Kitchen Remodel in Bryan & College Station

By |2025-03-25T12:38:36-07:00March 24th, 2025|CTA Consultation|

Renovating your kitchen is an exciting but complex project that requires thoughtful planning. If you’re considering a kitchen remodel in Bryan & College Station, working with an experienced design-build firm like Stearns Design Build can help you avoid common pitfalls and ensure a smooth renovation process. Before you grab a sledgehammer and start tearing

Food For Thought

By |2019-10-17T12:23:43-07:00October 17th, 2019|The Business of Happy Homes Blog|

Do you want value?  Of course, you do. Doesn’t everyone?  But what does that mean?  Value is not a fixed point. It is an equation.  An often-used example in discussions of value is the fine Italian shoes that cost twice as much as a regular pair of shoes but last four times longer.  The Italian

Now and Then

By |2022-07-21T06:51:10-07:00September 20th, 2019|The Business of Happy Homes Blog|

I was a young child when my family moved to the Brazos Valley in 1967 and I am infused with these clay soils. Back then, Bryan had about 30,000 residents and College Station about half that number.  Presently, College Station and Bryan are the 13th-largest metropolitan area in Texas with 273,101 people combined. Bryan and

Aging in Place: Bathroom Remodel

By |2019-09-19T09:34:15-07:00September 19th, 2019|The Business of Happy Homes Blog|

There are so many great reasons to remodel your bathroom!  1) Increase the value of your home 2) Improve energy efficiency  3) Enhance aesthetics and so much more!  At Stearns Design Build, we are advocates of Aging in Place. Being at home allows seniors a higher level of independence, while also reducing the stress of

5 Tips for Planning Your Kitchen Remodel Budget

By |2022-07-22T08:09:41-07:00October 3rd, 2018|CTA Consultation|

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

Kitchen Remodeling Tips: Choosing the Right Sink

By |2022-09-30T12:59:01-07:00September 5th, 2018|CTA Consultation|

When designing a kitchen remodel, many clients forget about the kitchen sink's importance. Most kitchen work involves sinks, from prepping to the last washed pot. Sinks add to the aesthetic appeal of your kitchen and, of course, are functional. So, for your kitchen remodeling plans, make sure to find a sink that fulfills both

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