Apr 14, 2020
This shower is a great example of “Universal Design”. The one thing you don’t see is the backing in the walls that was added just in case the homeowner decides to install additional grab bars in the future!!
Apr 8, 2020
We brought a customer to Board & Beam to pick out a rustic beam to use for her mantle. She originally chose 6, but then narrowed it down to 1. The beam she finally chose is going to give her fireplace the character she’s looking for. What a very cool place...
Apr 7, 2020
WHAT IS A LIEN WAIVER AND WHY IS IT IMPORTANT??? A Lien Waiver is needed when a portion of work is successfully completed. It is signed and dated by the sub-contractor or material supplier agreeing and signing off that the contract obligations have been met and all...
Apr 3, 2020
When we discuss with our customers their custom tile shower, we always ask about a bench. Depending upon the size of the shower and the homeowners abilities/disabilities determines the kind of bench we decide on. To make a bench most accessible in a shower, it should...
Apr 1, 2020
Fall Showcase 2020 will be here before we know it. Besides our New Construction Home we will be starting soon, we will be having a Basement Finish in the Remodeled Portion of the Showcase. This house was a 2017 Showcase House for us and the second house we have...
Mar 26, 2020
Last year we built a beautiful Showcase House near Baird’s Creek. Recently, we finished off the basement and gave the homeowners a whole lot more space to entertain!! Their love for water and nature sure is evident in these pictures.
Mar 23, 2020
If you are building your “Forever Home”, you may want to consider putting in an elevator to be able to occupy your entire house. Whether you have a 2 story house or a ranch with a finished basement, elevators make life so much easier if you have any...
Mar 17, 2020
Why are some bathrooms designed with so much space on the side of the toilet? This extra space allows room to transfer from a wheelchair, or a place to park a walker, or even room for an aide to assist. We never know when something will happen to us, so it’s...
Mar 4, 2020
Adding a Pass-through from Master Suite into the Laundry Room is another “Accessible” feature that people are incorporating into new construction homes. It’s not that people are lazy, it’s that they are thinking ahead to their future as they...
Feb 28, 2020
Standard Height Toilets vs Comfort Height Toilets: There are 2″ – 3″ height difference between the two. Comfort Height Toilets are ADA compliant and easier for adults, elderly and disabled to use. 9 out of 10 bathrooms we build or remodel have...
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