How to Choose Kitchen Cabinets: A Guide to Styles and Options
Did you know cabinets take up about 40% of a kitchen renovation budget? So, how do you make the right call with so many cabinet options for kitchen remodels available? In this blog, we’ll guide you through how to pick out kitchen cabinets based on style, material, and function. Whether you’re updating your layout, planning […]
Bump Out vs Full Addition: What’s the Difference?
Do you need more space but are unsure how much to add or how to go about it? Whether you’re looking to stretch your kitchen or build out a full guest suite, it helps to understand the difference between a bump-out addition and a full home expansion. In this blog, we’ll discuss the features of […]
Composite vs. Wood Decking: Which Material Is Best?
Are you trying to decide between composite decking vs. wood decking? It’s a common question when planning to build or replace a deck. You want something that looks great, holds up to the weather, and works with your long-term plans. In this blog, we’ll compare composite versus wood decking based on maintenance, cost, lifespan, and […]
Building an Addition on a House: A Step-by-Step Process
Running out of space in the family room every time guests visit? Or maybe the kitchen feels too tight when everyone’s home? If the house itself isn’t the problem—but the space is—it may be time to consider building an addition to a house. In this blog, you’ll learn the full home addition process from start […]
Quartz vs Granite Countertops: Pros, Cons, & Costs
What’s the better fit for your kitchen countertop—quartz or granite? If you’re building an addition to a house with a kitchen, this is one of the first design choices you’ll face. Both materials are beautiful and long-lasting but come with different maintenance needs, pricing, and performance. In this blog, we’ll discuss the pros and cons […]
When Do You Need a Permit for Home Remodeling?
Most remodeling projects start with a burst of ideas: new flooring, a brighter kitchen, and maybe a bigger family room. But once it’s time to get started, the big question hits—do you need a permit for the work? This blog breaks down common situations where remodeling permits are necessary, why they matter, and how professionals […]
Top 10 Questions to Ask Contractors
Deciding to remodel your home was the first decision you made, only to be followed by a slew of others. But what if you don’t know what to ask? There are dozens of questions covering just as many topics; it could easily become overwhelming. “Overwhelmed” is the last thing we want for our clients. So, […]
A Homeowner’s Vision, from Design to Completion
Rendon Remodeling & Design completes a variety of home remodeling projects throughout Northern Virginia, from large home additions to basement remodels, to kitchen and bath remodels to exterior jobs such as screen porches. Let’s look together at a chronicle of events for a specific remodeling project that Rendon Remodeling & Design finished recently with a […]