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“the outside of the house is typical of the colonials throughout the north shore area, but the owner’s style inside was more transitional contemporary, and the remodeled spaces needed to reflect that.” —vince weber, designer, normandy builders

Simply Smart: Some Deft Design Moves Completely Transform a Cluttered Kitchen

A small addition and the removal of a wall improve the flow and family interaction in this Chicago kitchen.

With Women in Mind: Tailoring the Customer Experience for Female Clients

Communicating design ideas to female clients using the Woman-Centric Matters program to better understand what women want from their home...

All-Access Pass: Universal Design in the Bathroom; Affordable Cabinets in the Kitchen

Bathroom design with accessibility in mind; kitchen design that gets clients the most bang for their buck in cabinets.

Let's Shelve It: Window Display Shelving

Adding shelves to a deep sill creates a display area for collectibles while providing privacy from neighbors and admitting natural light.

Design Fees
In-House Design
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Design Fees

Retracting the Retainer
In response to the price-shopping, budget conscious consumers in its market, one remodeling company temporarily stops charging design fees to remain competitive.
Drawing Investments: Benefits of Having Architectural Drawings Created as Part of the Sales Process
A New Jersey remodeling company wins more bids by investing in architectural drawings during the sales stage.

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In-House Design

Resilient Design: Passive Solar Heat
Retracting the Retainer
In response to the price-shopping, budget conscious consumers in its market, one remodeling company temporarily stops charging design fees to remain competitive.
Paslode CapStapler Housewrap Stapling System
Designed to save time and money on the jobsite, the CapStapler Housewrap Stapling System (model CS150) features a patented button cap design that protects against tearing and water damage.

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Universal Design

Universal Design: An Interview With Richard Duncan
Richard Duncan is the executive director of the RL Mace Universal Design Institute, a nonprofit organization based in North Carolina dedicated to promoting the concept and practice of accessible and universal design.
Aging-in-Place Resolutions for the New Year
Boomers Redo Their Homes for a Groovy Ripe Old Age

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Design and Designers

Universal Design: An Interview With Richard Duncan

Richard Duncan is the executive director of the RL Mace Universal Design Institute, a nonprofit organization based in North Carolina...
Deep Green: A Sustainable Remodel With Appeal for Future Homeowners

This LEED Platinum renovation has a long-range goal: to ensure the building's adaptability for the needs of future homeowners.
Digging It: Basement Remodel

Excavation and a small addition to a basement provide light and space for all the homeowner's activities.

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Remodeling Design Awards

Remodeling Design Awards: FAQs

We are no longer accepting entries for the 2011 Design Awards. Winners will be featured in the September 2011 print issue of Remodeling...

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