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Our 2022 interior design trends forecast has arrived! This is always an exciting time for us folks in the design-build industry. Here are a few of the 2022 interior design trends that have us feeling eager for the new year:
As the days grow shorter and the weather becomes colder here in the Willamette Valley, it’s the perfect time to prep your home for winter. Here are a few basic tips for winterizing your property: 1. Cover Exterior Water Spigots
Corvallis, Oregon, located in the heart of the scenic Willamette Valley, was recently named #11 on Livability’s 2021 list of the Top 100 Best Places to Live In America! With this delightful recognition, we thought it would be a great
Henderer Design + Build is proud to be the presenting sponsor for CARDV‘s Virtual Safe Families Benefit. HDB President, Dave Henderer, has a message for anyone interested in attending this must-watch event: CARDV (Center Against Rape & Domestic Violence) exists
So, you’ve been through the design process, but now you may find yourself unsure of what to expect during construction. Have no fear! We’re here to make this process as simple as possible. Before any project begins, you, your designer,
Design is the key component in embarking on any home renovation project. It’s exciting to gather ideas and inspiration for your project but it may be overwhelming to think about what to expect during design and how to actually get
There are endless choices when it comes to design styles and choosing the right one for your own home can be overwhelming. Understanding each of the different types and which of them might best suit your personality is a great
Open concept or traditional, closed room concepts? There is no right or wrong answer to this long-time debate. After all, open concepts or traditional concepts will always be up to the preference of the homeowner. But we do know that
There’s been a lot of talk about material costs and lead times lately. A recent analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has estimated that, due to the rising cost of soft lumber, the average price of building
What is Multigenerational Housing? Also referred to as “multi-gen” or “next-gen homes”, multigenerational housing is defined as two or more generations living together, typically under one roof. There are many possible living arrangements that can accommodate multigenerational living but the
In our last post, we discussed Universal Design and what it means to create spaces that are accessible for all. Universal design principles apply not only to people with disabilities but to a wide range of people for a variety
Universal design is the process of creating spaces that are accessible to people of all ages, sizes and abilities. This style of design not only focuses on physical building elements but rather an accessible environment. Often confused with ADA (Americans
Are you looking to refresh your kitchen but not sure about committing to a full remodel? These tips are sure to give you some inspiration regardless of your budget! First things first, consider the general theme or feel that you’re
So, you’ve decided to remodel your home… Congrats! This can be such an exciting time as you gather ideas and begin to visualize the possibilities of your home’s future. But, first, it’s time to consider hiring a contractor and it’s
We all know the importance of energy efficiency, but how to even begin? The first thing you should do is gauge your home’s energy efficiency with an audit. An efficiency audit will help you figure out where your efforts will
When it comes to home décor in 2021, there seems to be an overwhelming need for comfort within our spaces. This makes a lot of sense after a year of lockdowns and extra stress. A cozy space can do wonders
If you or someone you know has attempted to purchase new appliances in the last year, you may already be aware of the difficulties.
Trends come and go, and interior design trends are no exception. If you want a specific aesthetic or design in your own home, you should do what works for you. I’m not here to tell you how to personalize your
It’s National Spring Cleaning Week! So, we thought it would be a good idea to offer up a few of our go-to natural and organic spring cleaning tips. It’s also been one whole year since Covid came into our lives
From design to permits to construction, design-build firms are a one-stop-shop! But this shouldn’t imply a sacrifice in quality. In fact, it’s quite the contrary! A design-build firm exists in merging ideas and materials, turning your plans into reality. For
Despite the recent increase in softwood lumber, it’s important to keep in mind that there are many factors that are built into the cost of a remodel.
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Hiring a remodeling contractor may be the best option for you. Learn more about the benefits of trusting a professional from the very beginning.
If you’re planning to “age in place,” you’re probably already considering the home design elements you’ll need to prioritize. Here are three you won’t want to skip.
The Home Remodeling Journey: Here are some essential steps to consider.
Last year, 58% of homeowners said they planned to spend money to make their homes a little sweeter. Between new homes and home remodeling projects, a little something sweeter sounds exactly like what we need to see this year, too. The
“Old places have soul.” –Sarah Anderson, homeowner You bought your old house because you loved the neighborhood around it. You loved the beautiful hand-crafted details and the feeling that a lot of good life had been lived there before you.
Dialing it in Now that you’ve got a handle on your kitchen’s needs, you’ve got a great basis for a functional, beautiful kitchen design. Now it’s time to work out a design and start filling in the details. You could