Adding a kitchen to your basement remodeling plans can help turn it into an attractive entertaining space, a luxurious guest suite, or a prized rental space. When you sell your property, you’ll add value to your home with a basement kitchen and enjoy a sizable return on investment (ROI). With a secondary kitchen in your…
Category: Home Remodeling
10 Ways to Turn a Dark Basement into a Bright Living Space
Cold Minnesota winters allow us to find ways to enjoy life indoors. If you have an unfinished basement that looks dark and uninviting, why not convert it into a bright living space you can enjoy? Just because your basement is underground doesn’t mean it has to be dark. Finished basements feel light and open. They…
8 Benefits of a Kitchen Remodel
The kitchen is the heart of the home, so remodeling it to suit your changing needs is a must. Appliances get worn out, countertops become dull, windows get stuck, and the sink that once worked for you is too small for your family’s growing needs. How can you make your kitchen space more inviting so…
10 Tips for Packing Up Your Kitchen before Remodeling
Wondering about the impact the kitchen remodeling process will have on your lifestyle? VL Builders has you covered. Once you’ve found the best contractor for your needs, planned and scheduled the remodel, it’s time to prepare your home for the process. Here are some tips on how to pack your kitchen up and prepare for…
How to Update Your Home to Age in Place
A host of baby boomers are reaching retirement age daily. Many work beyond the age of 65, and most want to stay in their homes as they age. If you’re one of the many people who desire to live in your current home for as many decades as possible, read on! With proper planning, you…
Basement Remodeling Ideas That Add Space and Value to Your Home
With so many home renovation television shows airing on home improvement networks, it’s clear that making something fresh and functional is all the rage. Turning a basement from dark and dull to ooh-la-la is part of this popular trend in home design. And the good news is—you don’t have to be a DIY genius or…
Kitchen Remodeling Ideas to Encourage a Healthier Lifestyle
If your kitchen is cramped, dark, or has a dysfunctional layout, it’s probably not a space where you and your family enjoy spending time together. However, if you’re aware your aversion to your kitchen is taking a toll on your family’s health, you may be ready to make a change. Keep reading to discover some…
Which Home Remodeling Project Is Right for You?
Do you love your home, yet need more functionality? Target your remodeling dollars into a kitchen, bathroom, or basement remodel, and get the most out of your current home’s space! Need additional space? Create it with a second story addition or extension (bump-outs). If you’re in a location you love, and treasure the home you’ve…