Don’t wait for the warm weather to start your home building or renovation project. If you want to have your project completed by next spring or summer, you need to start now.
Read MoreIn this blog, we share information about the design/build process, showcase some of our custom designs and construction, offer advice on home updates and renovations, and look at the latest trends in interior decorating and home design. We welcome your comments and ideas for future articles. Thanks for reading!
Having lead-based paint in your home is dangerous enough, but when you renovate a home with lead-based paint, you make it even worse, since the dust particles can spread and get all over everything and anything.
Read MoreWhen you're considering different Rhode Island contractors to turn your dream into reality, make sure you do your homework. Here are six things that you should look for when you're researching and conducting interviews. Don't work with a contractor who doesn't measure up.
Read MoreThinking of embarking on a home project, but not sure which contractor to use or what to expect? There’s no one better to tell you about the design/build experience than someone who has been through it themselves. That’s why we’ve started a special Q&A series offering past clients the opportunity to share with you their stories and offer their advice.
Read MoreWith a little more than a month of hurricane season left to get through and winter weather on the horizon, this is a good time to think about what you would do if something happened to damage your home.
Read MoreRenovating homes that have been around for generations is something we take great pride in, but these projects do come with unique challenges. If you're thinking about buying a historic home, or if you know someone who owns one and is thinking of renovating, be sure to share this with them.
Read MoreOne of the big items people need to consider as they plan their renovations is the materials they're going to use. Kitchen countertops are a major focal point and need to withstand a lot of wear and tear, so choosing the right material for them is especially important.
Read MoreChoosing a custom home builder can be an exciting but daunting process. After all, a major home renovation or complete home construction is a significant investment, and you want to make sure you choose a design/build firm that will deliver on time, on budget, and on everything agreed to.
Read MoreAh, elegant entryways! They're often the focal point as people pull up to your home. (Just make sure it's for the right reasons.) We thought we'd share some pics of entryways we did at Hebert Design/Build and that we're especially proud of, along with some tips to consider as you're thinking about the entryways for your home.
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