Julie BennettJan 31, 20232 minThe Why Behind Renovator's ToolkitI had a lot of "ah ha" moments during the course of or various renovation projects. I learned something new each time we remodeled, but...
Julie BennettJan 30, 20231 minIt feels backwardsSomethings in the home renovation process feel backwards. Why do you have to pay thousands for designs just figure out if you can afford...
Julie BennettJan 29, 20232 minIt started with little bugs"Have you noticed the little bugs in the shower?" I asked. "No," my husband replied. I didn't realize at the time it was a sign. I see it...
Julie BennettJan 28, 20232 minGo in search of that "this is it feeling"Years ago I was on a business trip in Copenhagen. I love going places like grocery stores in foreign countries when I travel. They...
Julie BennettJan 27, 20231 minRenovationChange orders bust budgetsRenovation budgets have a have a reputation for running away with themselves. There are a reasons this happens, but homeowners often...
Julie BennettJan 26, 20231 minThe single biggest driver of renovation expenseYou will decide the single biggest driver of your renovation's cost at the beginning of your proect. With a few lines drawn on a page,...
Julie BennettJan 25, 20231 minThe 5 types of kitchensToday I as designing kitchen layouts and realized realized that most kitchen designs fall into these 5 essential categories: Linear...
Julie BennettJan 24, 20232 minCustom is King, Right? Yes and noWould you like your house to feel high-end or cheap? Silly question, right? Of course you want it to feel high end, right? One way a...
Julie BennettJan 23, 20232 minThe thing homebuyers hate mostThis is the thing that homebuyers hate most. It's nearly universal. If selling is on your horizon, read this before putting in carpet.