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The Importance of Home Maintenance During Covid-19

By |2021-12-09T12:04:16-08:00July 20th, 2020|Happy Home Blog|

2020 in America. As you know, we’re living in unprecedented times that are wildly and certainly unpredictable. The unforeseen COVID-19 pandemic has drastically affected the lives of everyone here in the United States and around the world, while forcibly changing the way our society functions—at least for the time being. Due to the urgency of

COVID-19 & Aging In Place

By |2020-05-01T09:12:04-07:00May 1st, 2020|Happy Home Blog|

We are just beginning to see the negative effect of COVID-19 in nursing homes all around the country. For now and for the foreseeable future, things don’t look too good for older folks; they are dying from COVID-19 at significantly higher rates than younger individuals. Furthermore, when living in a retirement community or nursing home,

The Importance of Home Maintenance

By |2019-09-17T13:24:29-07:00September 17th, 2019|Happy Stuff|

We are excited to announce a new division of Stearns Design Build, Stearns Home-Care. As remodelers, on a daily basis, we see the impact of a lack of maintenance. Often homeowners just don’t know how to do the maintenance. Other times they are busy professionals that don’t have time. The most troubling is when we

Maximizing Curb Appeal

By |2019-09-04T09:50:11-07:00September 4th, 2019|Happy Home Blog|

A lovely home with simple lines that are hidden by a single color of paint. This home’s existing beauty has been hidden by the improper use of color. A significant change in paint was applied to accentuate the different elements of the exterior of the home. Such as the windows, trim, and doors. A new

6 Reason to Consider Us for Your Next Remodeling Project

By |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

Proper Siding Replacement

By |2012-01-09T16:15:44-08:00January 9th, 2012|CTA Consultation|

Stearns Design Build replacing siding in Bryan / College Station. There are those who suggest saving money in the short run by putting new siding over old.  This is not a good idea.  It provides a poor substrate and the old nails are worn and weak.  The old, poorly attached siding will cause

Stopping Air Leakage: Spot Sealing and Unvented Attics

By |2026-02-12T11:59:09-08:00October 5th, 2011|Happy Home Blog|

Sealed attic, part of a home remodel in Bryan / College Station by Stearns design build. If your utility bill seems absurdly high, your home’s heating/cooling system and lack of adequate amounts of insulation are two possible culprits. Cracks and openings in your house allow outside air in and let inside air out. While it’s

Spring Repairs

By |2011-04-25T18:16:55-07:00April 25th, 2011|CTA Consultation|

The best investment in the value of your home is repairs. Repairs includes things like painting, replacing rotten wood and fixing broken hardware. Spring is the best time to do these repairs. So here is a nudge encouraging you to get those "honey-dos" done. And, of course, we are available to help. We do honey dos.

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