If you’re thinking of making your small kitchen more functional and visually appealing, an eye-catching kitchen island may be the answer. Kitchen islands have an almost unmatched versatility when it comes to function and interior design ideas. Whether you’re renovating a small space or have tons of kitchen space, one of the key components of…
A beautiful bathroom is a personal oasis and one of your home’s focal points. For some, the bathroom is the first room they feel most relaxed in upon arriving home. When considering a small bathroom remodel, going modern is a safe bet. Stunning wallpaper, strategically placed lighting, well-curated floor tiles, bathtubs, and shower curtains are…
If you are reading this, you likely are looking at a big puddle of water in your home and wondering what to do when a pipe bursts. While some residential flooding is caused by leaking water heaters, clogged sewer lines, or heavy rainfall, the most common cause is a burst pipe in your home due to freezing temperatures, aging and deterioration of pipes and/or high water pressure. Freezing temperatures or other malfunctions can cause cracks to form in water pipes, connections, or valves, and within minutes, you may have water pouring down your walls and ceilings or pooling in your basement.
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Is your small master bath in need of a makeover? Just because space is limited doesn’t mean you have to compromise on style and functionality. Leveraging decades of bathroom remodeling experience, we’ve got some great home decor ideas to enhance your small bathroom design and help you make the most of your space. Alure Home…
In January 2021, we gave you six tips to prepare your driveway for the winter. While we didn’t know it then, the first big winter storm was coming. Once it did, taking care of your driveway was still important to prevent damage. Here are some things you can do to help minimize damage to and…
To bring your interior design vision to life yourself, you’ll need a trusty set of tools. There are hundreds of types of hand and power tools out there so sorting through your options is no easy feat. Good news: we’ve done the research and have you covered! The best approach to prepare for as…
If you’re about to remodel your home, you no doubt want the new spaces to feel fresh and up to date. After all, updating your home’s style is one of the major motivations for remodeling. But before you rush to incorporate all the latest interior design trends, take a moment to consider how they will look a few years from now. Follow these tips on choosing timeless versus trendy interior design.
These days we see so many fun and different interior design trends cycle in and out of popularity. If you don’t participate in any new trend then you might experience a little bit of FOMO. If you did participate, then your home might still have tiled kitchen countertops (we can help with that). Take a listen to hear from our award-winning interior designer Amy Moore and Design manager Leslie Eiler tell us how we can safely partake in current and future trends in a way that is easy to fix when needed. We also talk about how to tell when a trend is here to stay.
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If you’re thinking about remodeling your home, the first step is to hire an architect, right? That’s been the traditional approach, but these days, more and more homeowners are discovering design build—and saving time, money, and hassle by doing it.
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Roof safeguards your home against harsh weather fluctuations, hailing, hurricane, debris and many other things. But do you invest any time in maintaining this precious component of your home? According to research, a roof can work well for 25 years if maintained very well and cleaned properly. But most of us do not bother to…
Taking the time to invest and participate in training (whether industry-specific or general knowledge) for you and your team pays dividends beyond just for your roofing company; it can also benefit the industry and the homeowner. Robby Wilkerson, co-owner of the Bryan, Texas-based firm Sustainable Roofing, is fostering a work culture where a thirst for…
