Tag Archive: home remodel tips

Why Are Contractors Full of Excuses? A Contractor Speaks on the Issue

I hear this from almost every new client I meet.  It is amazing to hear all the different excuses that are given as to why the contractor can’t show up that day.  I’m a contractor myself and have been working in San Antonio for my entire career.   I will be the first to admit that…

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Where Do I Begin When Considering a Remodeling Project?

Rhino Design Build gets this question quite often.  The answer is quite simple.  Start by answering this question:  What kind of a remodeling project am I considering?  (a bathroom remodel, a kitchen remodel, a room addition, upstairs addition, more square footage, tearing down walls to open up the floor plan)  Begin with making a list…

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Should I Leave My House During Home Remodeling?

Let me start by asking you a question:  What kind of remodeling project are you considering?  If you are doing something small like replacing your counter-tops or cabinets then the answer is: No.  If you are taking on a major remodeling project like renovating an entire kitchen or adding on a room addition, then the…

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How to Choose a Contractor

Hiring a contractor can be a very difficult thing to do especially if you have never been through the construction process before.  My advise is to first talk to people who been through a home remodel, room addition, kitchen or bathroom remodel, or built a custom home.  Not only will they be able to give…

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What to Expect When Remodeling a Home

Remodeling your home should be exciting. The reality is it can be very stressful if you are not prepared and don’t do research before you begin your home remodel. In fact, for many people remodeling is nothing but frustration. Chances are they are people who didn’t think their project through as well as they could…

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