January 31, 2024

The Semi-Open Floor Plan Remodeling Trend Explained

January 31, 2024/ Abe Degnan

A recent trend in home renovation is the semi-open floor plan remodel. If an open floor plan doesn't work and you're looking for an alternative, read more.

March 01, 2023

Are Formal Dining Rooms Are Making A Comeback?

March 01, 2023/ Abe Degnan

The role of the formal dining room, once a symbol of wealth and privilege, has waned in recent years. The COVID lockdowns gave the dining room a new life.

January 15, 2020

Open Concept Remodeling Ideas For a 1960's Split-Level House

January 15, 2020/ Abe Degnan

The 1960s, split-level is seen as hip, inexpensive and perfect for open concept remodeling. Though they fell out of favor in the 1990s, today they are hot again.

December 25, 2019

Is A Semi-Open Kitchen Design and Renovation Right For Your Lifestyle?

December 25, 2019/ Abe Degnan

Semi-open kitchen design is a burgeoning remodeling trend with Wisconsin homeowners seeking a bit less noise and cooking smells from their kitchen. Is it right for you?

September 18, 2019

A 1970s Ranch Open Concept Kitchen Remodel in Wisconsin

September 18, 2019/ Abe Degnan

Read about this kitchen remodel and see images of the steps taken to transform this 1970s California Ranch home from dark and closed to open and bright.

July 31, 2019

Waunakee, Wisconsin Open Concept Kitchen Remodel Project

July 31, 2019/ Abe Degnan

Creating an open concept kitchen remodel in Waunakee, Wis. Learn how an unused dining room was used to open up a small kitchen and view the before and after pictures.

July 09, 2019

How To Create An Open Concept Floor Plan In An Existing Home

July 09, 2019/ Abe Degnan

Open concept floor plans are all the rage on HGTV. Almost every show starts with taking down walls. Learn what goes into building an open concept floor home.

December 12, 2018

Open Concept Design Tips When Remodeling Your Main Floor Living Space

December 12, 2018/ Abe Degnan

Remodeling all of your living spaces at once into an open concept design has advantages. Tips for an all at once kitchen, dining room, and living room remodel.

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