Renovating or Buying a New Home: Which Makes the Most Sense For You?

Young african american woman pointing at laptop screen to boyfriend during renovation of home. Wondering about renovating or buying a new home.

You’ve lived in your current home long enough to desire an updated kitchen or bathroom, a home office, or an outdoor entertainment area. It can be tough to decide whether to renovate or instead buy a new home that has the features you desire. Here’s how to determine which option is the better one for […]

Handling Load-Bearing Walls During Renovation

Bright and clean interior design of a luxury living room with parquet wood floors, fireplace, sofa and flowers. Stucco is applied to the load-bearing walls creating a decorative look.

Renovating a home to create an open floor plan or let in additional light sometimes involves removing a load-bearing wall. Every house has at least two of these walls, and they are a vital part of your home’s structure. If modifying a load-bearing wall is part of your renovation plan, you need a professional to […]