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7 Kitchen Renovation Ideas to Bookmark

Thinking about remodeling your kitchen but not sure where to start? Take a look at these 7 stunning design ideas from real Sacramento projects—each one packed with practical upgrades and beautiful inspiration.

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5 Signs It’s Time to Remodel Your Bathroom in Sacramento

Many homeowners realize their bathroom isn’t just outdated—it’s actively holding them back from enjoying their home. If you’re wondering whether your bathroom is ready for the next decade, here are five signs that it might be time for a remodel.

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What Would a 2025 Recession Mean for My Home Renovation?

Let’s be real: talk of a recession in 2025 has many families taking a hard look at their finances. That doesn’t mean you should cancel your renovation plans altogether, but it does mean that your decisions need to be strategic.

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I Want to Renovate My Kitchen: Where Do I Begin?

They’re calling it ‘kitchen envy.’ No, it’s not a new Sherwin-Williams paint color. The term refers to the feeling of jealousy one gets when they see a kitchen that they prefer over their own.

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How to Find a Good Contractor for Your Home Remodel

If you’re at least 6 years old, you’ve likely heard a story or two about nightmare renovations or contractors. The nightmares are real, but so are the dream teams. Here’s what to do in order to find the BEST contractor for your home and family.

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What You Need to Know About Bathroom Additions

There may be nothing more impactful than adding an extra bathroom to a growing family home. In one or two bathroom homes, the line for the shower or toilet can feel like you’re at Disney, but  without the costumes and balloons.

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How to Maximize the Space in a Small Bathroom

If you’re looking to renovate your bathroom, but are limited on space, there are plenty of ways to make the most of it! The last thing you want is to invest into refreshing your bathroom only for it to end up feeling cramped or cluttered once you start actually living in it.

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What Is the Kitchen Work Triangle?

If you’re not familiar with the concept in name, you’re surely familiar with it as one of the most common kitchen layouts around. Frederick’s discovery has become a design staple that now simply feels natural and innate to our understanding of kitchens. But like anything, it had an origin.

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The Power of a Custom Range Hood in Your Kitchen

Have you ever seen those photos of people where their eyebrows have been edited out? It’s shocking how much it changes the entire look of their face. Well, that’s kind of what a custom range hood can do for your kitchen.

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Smart Design Ideas For a Shower Niche

Nothing will make a shower look worse than a cluttered mess of products with nowhere to put them. You know what I’m talking about; shampoo bottles sitting on the floor of the shower and a flimsy rack suctioned to the wall collecting bacteria—yikes!

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5 Tips to Picking the Perfect Tile for Your Kitchen or Bathroom

We recently shared our thoughts on 2025’s tile trends in House Digest, so this topic is fresh on our minds. If you’re struggling with where to start or how to finish picking out the new tile for your home, here are five tips from our team of kitchen and bathroom renovation experts.

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2025’s Color of the Year: Reimagine Your Home with Mocha Mousse

Each year, Pantone translates global trends, attitudes, and rhythms into a language they know best: color. For 2025, the Color of the Year goes to Mocha Mousse. This color will inspire design trends across every industry in the new year, from fashion to tech and beauty to home decor.

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Is Using a HELOC the Smart Choice for Your Home Renovation?

For those who aren’t interested in funding their remodels with cash, a Home Equity Line of Credit is among the most popular alternatives. So here’s our take on what you need to know about HELOCs and how they can help make your home improvement project a reality.

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2025 Kitchen Design Trends: What’s In and What’s Out

The National Kitchen & Bath Association releases an annual survey of hundreds of design professionals to determine relevant trends and changing perspectives. So, here’s what’s making waves in 2025 kitchen design, along with a look at which trends have overstayed their welcome.

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Are Custom Cabinets Worth the Money?

While custom cabinets often come with a higher price tag, the benefits they provide can make them a worthwhile investment. But are they the right choice for your home? Let’s break it down.

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