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  Over the past couple of years, we have been seeing the use of reclaimed or “rugged” wood introduced into kitchens designs.  Usually these take the form of tables for islands, beams and other architectural elements, or smaller furniture pieces rather than the...

Reducing waste and being mindful of the environment is important to Mosaik Design & Remodeling. Here are a few ways that we practice Green Remodeling and help keep waste minimal on remodeling jobs: We recycle as much as we can on the job, and try to eliminate...

      Ceilings are often neglected in design concepts, but they are one of the most effective ways to give a room a quick makeover. There are many techniques that can be used to treat a ceiling. Something as simple as painting a ceiling the same color...

  Even in the best economy, most of our clients have a budget for their kitchen remodeling projects.  We are usually asked what we can do to keep the project within that budget without sacrificing the look, feel and quality of the project. While this is certainly...

Are you thinking of beginning a home remodeling project in order to increase its value? Before you start, you should research how much of a return you will reap when you are ready to sell your home. Calculating your remodel return on investment can be difficult and...

When we meet with a client, they rarely ask for their interior doors to be changed from hollow core to a solid core or from a 6-panel raised panel to a simpler single recessed panel design.  In fact, most people don’t pay very much attention to their doors because...

  When designing or redesigning your home, you are faced with many options. The hardest decision may be determining who is actually going to do the work. You can select a designer and a general contractor, and then they will hire additional help to complete your...

A good kitchen designer will always create the best design by collaborating with the client and getting very specific about the family's needs and wants for the space. This involves asking a lot of questions about how they live and what their lifestyle is. Do they...

The quickest way to transform a space or feature in your home is to change the color. Here is a list of five high impact ways to use paint to make fresh design statements while on a tight budget. Stair Rail: A few coats of paint to provide contrast can create a...

  It is true that building your kitchen remodeling budget is not nearly as much fun as dreaming up color schemes and looking at backsplash samples. It is, however, a necessary step in your kitchen remodel to prevent a large financial headache. When creating your...