Built in St. Louis: Mid-Century Modern Architecture
The St. Louis area is famous for its mid-century residential architectural gems. The clean-lined designs of William Adair Bernoudy, Robert Elkington, and Charles King (to name just a few St. Louis-based architects), began a design innovation tradition that changed the face of this midwestern metropolis. The area’s mid-century modern architectural narrative is one of cohesion […]
What Not to Do: The Most Common Kitchen Remodel Mistakes in St. Louis
Remodeling the kitchen is one of the most exciting home improvement projects you can do, but one with a lot of variables to consider. When you don’t pay attention to the basics of remodeling, the odds are good you’ll end up with a kitchen remodel that doesn’t function properly and fails to match your family’s […]
Reface or Replace Cabinets in St. Louis: Here’s What to Consider
In a typical kitchen or bathroom remodeling project, new cabinets are factored into the budget the majority of the time. However, about one and three homeowners opt to keep the cabinets already hanging or giving them a facelift. Whether you reface or replace cabinets in your remodel depends a lot on your expectations of the […]
Should You Remodel Or Move From Your St. Louis Home? Here’s How to Decide
Is your kitchen feeling a little cramped lately? Do you desperately need another bathroom to accommodate everyone’s morning schedule? Maybe you want a home theater or new outdoor entertaining area. Whatever your concerns, you definitely feel the house you live in no longer works the way it is. Whether it’s a change to the floorplan […]
How to Add Value to Your Home in St. Louis
Do you believe that remodeling a kitchen or bathroom will add value to your home? That is a reasonable premise but what needs to be taken into account is whether or not the return on investment (ROI) is worth the initial outlay. Let’s focus on this to determine how to add value to your home […]
What To Expect During A Remodel in St. Louis: Your Renovation Survival Guide
Your Renovation Survival Guide You’ve selected a home remodeling contractor, but before any remodeling can take place there is preparation work that needs to take place on your end. Some it is obvious such as clearing the room of furniture and other items. Some isn’t so apparent such as getting a mindset that will help […]
An Exterior Home Remodel in St. Louis Does More Than Make It Look Pretty
Like looking into a mirror, sometimes you see your house in which you raised your children and where so many family memories were made as not being its old self anymore. Its age is showing and, you may not even be aware of it, but it isn’t performing to its potential. You can either resign […]
Basement Remodeling in St. Louis: 5 Creative Home Theater Game Room Combos
Of all the St. Louis basement remodeling ideas you have to choose from, a home theater is probably right near the top of your list. It’s one of the most popular requests we get, and many homeowners like the idea of combining a media room with another feature, often a game room. Here are 5 […]
St. Louis Interior Design: Stylish Bathroom Design Ideas You’ll Love
Most people know the feeling they want to create in their homes, but they’re not always sure how to go about making it happen. It’s worth getting it right, though, as the interior design of your home is what makes it more comfortable and enjoyable. At J.T. McDermott Remodeling, we pride ourselves on bringing a […]
St. Louis Bathroom Remodeling Trends with Staying Power
You can have the bathroom remodel you’ve always envisioned: designed right, beautifully outfitted, and built to your exacting specifications, all with a budget you love. If you’ve been dreaming about a new bathroom that’s big on personal style and comfort, we have good news. Today’s bathroom remodeling trends include materials, fixtures, and amenities with real […]