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Opening Up the Heart of the Home: A College Station Kitchen Remodel

By |2026-09-29T09:00:27-07:00September 29th, 2026|Happy Home Blog|

Opening Up the Heart of the Home: A College Station Kitchen Remodel This College Station kitchen sat beside a large, vaulted family room, but a dividing wall kept the two spaces from feeling connected. The remodel opened that relationship while improving the kitchen's storage, lighting, and everyday function, creating a better gathering place for the

What Makes a Great Remodeling Company? 6 Qualities Worth Looking For

By |2026-07-13T15:17:37-07:00July 21st, 2026|Happy Home Blog|

What Makes a Great Remodeling Company? 6 Qualities Worth Looking For Choosing a remodeling company is one of the biggest decisions you'll make during a home renovation. The contractor you hire will influence everything from your daily experience during construction to the quality of the finished space years after the project is complete. Most remodeling

How to Save Money on a Kitchen Remodel Without Sacrificing Quality

By |2026-08-04T15:11:53-07:00July 15th, 2026|Happy Home Blog|

How to Save Money on a Kitchen Remodel Without Sacrificing Quality When homeowners begin planning a kitchen remodel, one of the first questions is how to make the most of the budget. Kitchens are one of the largest investments in a home because they combine cabinetry, countertops, appliances, plumbing, electrical work, lighting, and finishes into

What Causes Bottlenecks in a Home and How Better Design Improves Daily Flow

By |2026-05-20T14:51:09-07:00May 20th, 2026|Happy Home Blog|

What Causes Bottlenecks in a Home and How Better Design Improves Daily Flow Home bottlenecks are areas where routines, movement, and daily tasks begin competing for the same space. In residential design, these pressure points affect comfort, stress levels, organization, and how smoothly a home supports everyday life. When addressed intentionally, better home flow design

Speaking to Your Home

By |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 |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

Stearns Design Build Opens Custom Cabinet Shop

By |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

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