The Art Of Remodel & Design
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Olmsted Falls Kitchen Remodel
Mike and Lisa built their Olmsted Falls home in 1997. The home and neighborhood was a great place to raise their children. Now the children are grown and the family is growing with marriages. The once sufficient kitchen had become cramped when all family members visit...
Kitchen Remodel, Westlake, Ohio
This kitchen remodel in Westlake, Ohio was done for Heather K. Previously outdated wooden cabinets and laminate counters had the clients wanting more space and an updated look in their kitchen. By turning an outdated 80’s kitchen into a modern design with more...
Whole Home in Brookpark, Ohio
This Whole Home in Brookpark, Ohio renovation project was done for Mike & Cheryl R. They purchased this home through the lenders 203k loan program. This type of purchase allows the buyer to borrow on future value of the home in updated condition. Once the loan...
Kitchen Remodel, Lakewood, Ohio
The Kitchen Remodel, Lakewood, Ohio - Client owns an up and down two unit aged building. Came to us seeking a complete facelift to the outdated and deteriorating kitchen, basement and bath areas. The main floor was closed off with extremely small separate rooms in the...
Kitchen Remodel, Brecksville, Ohio
This kitchen remodel in Brecksville, Ohio was done for Cal & Jan M. Client built home in 1987. Kitchen had not been updated since home was built. Existing kitchen was in much need of some TLC. Removed all cabinetry and flooring. Went back with semi custom...
Kitchen Remodel Rocky River, Ohio
The Kitchen Remodel Rocky River, Ohio Project - Upon meeting client, it quickly became apparent that she was an avid baker and chef. Her and her husband had been living in this 1960’s Rocky River bungalow with a kitchen, which was less than 100 square feet in size....
Kitchen Remodel Parma Ohio
The Kitchen Remodel Parma Ohio Project - Jeanette and Bob of Parma were looking to remodel their 1960s kitchen. RMT removed existing window and replaced it with an exterior door to allow more direct access to their large back yard area. The new kitchen remodel...
Kitchen Remodel Olmsted Falls, Ohio
The Kitchen Remodel Olmsted Falls, Ohio Project - This client came to us as a referral. After meeting with them and discussing their small dark enclosed kitchen with a peninsula we suggested removing the peninsula for their kitchen remodel in Olmsted Falls, Ohio. The...
Kitchen Remodel Columbia Station
The Kitchen Remodel Columbia Station Project - Kathleen and Paul of Columbia Station had experienced a ruptured water line in their kitchen causing extensive damage to their flooring and cabinetry. They were in need of a kitchen remodel and renovation. Remodel Me...
Fairview Park Kitchen Remodel Renovation
The Fairview Park Kitchen Remodel Renovation Project - Bethany and Jim D. of Fairview Park, Ohio came to Remodel Me Today to renovate their 1960’s kitchen. The existing kitchen had not been updated since it was built. This was the client’s starter home and they were...
Rooftop Deck in Cleveland, Ohio
This Rooftop Deck in Cleveland, Ohio Project was done in Cleveland’s Warehouse District for Jereme W. The condo unit did not have existing rooftop access. During this project it was necessary for Remodel Me Today to add temporary beam support in order to cut existing...
Rooftop Deck in Cleveland, Ohio
This Rooftop Deck in Cleveland, Ohio project was for Tim H. of Cleveland, Ohio. This rooftop deck project was on the roof of the Grande Arcade. Remodel Me Today utilized all treated lumber using two by six inch joists with standard three fourths by five inch deck...
Outdoor Living Rocky River Ohio
This Outdoor Living Rocky River Ohio Project was for Marcia and Bob of Rocky River were looking to add an outdoor entertaining area to their home. A covered stone patio area with fireplace was added with a water feature, grill area and ceiling fan.
Deck Raising in Berea, Ohio
This Deck Raising in Berea, Ohio Project was raised in Berea, Ohio for Matt E. The project entailed a multi-level deck with a patterning layout to the deck boards and dog eared on all deck corners. Two stair case entries were created and low voltage lighting was added...
Deck in Grafton, Ohio
This Deck in Grafton, Ohio Project was a rebuild for Fred and Mary B. of Grafton, Ohio. Fred and Mary had an issue with water infiltration into their basement and the waterproofing company they worked with needed to remove the original deck that was built when the...
Deck Build North Ridgeville Ohio
This Deck Build North Ridgeville Ohio Project was for Yolanda and Leilani of North Ridgeville had recently purchased their newly built home and were looking to add a deck to their home to give them an outdoor area to relax, entertain and cook. Houses in their...
Composite Deck in Brunswick, Ohio
This Composite Deck in Brunswick, Ohio project in Brunswick, Ohio was for Brenda & Howard B. They recently had an addition on the house and were in need of an area at the rear exit of the home to relax and unwind at the end of the day. This composite deck is...
Whole House Kitchen Bathroom Bratenahl, Ohio
This Whole House Kitchen Bathroom Bratenahl, Ohio Project was for Karen and A.J. of Bratenahl purchased a condo in dire need of a complete gut and reconfiguration. Their new home is 2,200 square foot, two bedroom, two and a half baths with office, family room and...
North Royalton Bathroom Remodel
This North Royalton Bathroom Remodel Project was for Peggy and Mike of North Royalton had been in their home 20 plus years. They had put their kids through college and decided it was time to improve the master bathroom which was in desperate need of a face lift. The...
Cleveland Airport Sheraton Hotel
February 2013 This Cleveland Airport Sheraton Hotel commissioned Remodel Me Today to renovate and remodel their presidential suite. RMT prepped all walls and conditioned for 54 inch vinyl wall covering. Hung all wall coverings. Basically gutted one full bathroom and...
Bathroom Remodel Westlake Ohio
This Bathroom Remodel Westlake Ohio was for Bob and Barb of Westlake contacted Remodel Me Today for assistance in remodeling their master bathroom. This master bathroom remodel included removal of existing shower and wall to create a more open and spacious feeling...
Bathroom Remodel Medina, Ohio
This Bathroom Remodel Medina, Ohio Project - Upon first visit to this clients home we learned that one of the clients were guilty of running their car through the garage wall into the mater bathroom. Needless to say they were in need of dire repair. Not only was the...
Bathroom Remodel Lakewood Ohio
This Bathroom Remodel Lakewood Ohio Project was for Dave and Eileen of Lakewood were in need of a second floor remodel which included a custom tiled bathroom with two bedrooms in need of an update. The second floor was gutted, all plumbing was updated to current code...
Bathroom Remodel Independence Ohio
This Bathroom Remodel Independence Ohio Project was for Lynn and Fred of Independence built their dream home 20 years ago, had recently renovated their kitchen and were moving onto their master bathroom. They contacted RMT after meeting them at the NARI Home...
Bathroom Remodel Avon, Ohio
This Bathroom Remodel Avon, Ohio Project was for a Client came to us with the idea of developing a SPA like bathroom remodel in Avon, Ohio for them to retreat away into. We worked together with them to design a modern spa bathroom which included a shower with four...
Bathroom in Westlake, Ohio
This Bathroom in Westlake, Ohio Project was for Lynn & Steve P. They came to Remodel Me Today looking to remove an existing fiberglass jet tub and shower; then surround and replace it with large walk in shower area with a bench. The unit was to be fully customized...
Bathroom in Lakewood, Ohio
This Bathroom in Lakewood, Ohio Project was for Darcy & Gil B. of Lakewood Ohio were looking for a bathroom renovation. The original bathroom was approximately 40 square feet. Remodel Me Today demoed all walls to the studs and removed two walls in the old bathroom...
Bathroom in Lakewood, Ohio
This Bathroom in Lakewood, Ohio project was done for Tim and Karen S. of Lakewood, Ohio. This home was originally built in 1923 using construction techniques typical with that era, by using lath and plaster. The room was tested for lead prior to beginning and found to...
North Ridgeville Basement Remodel
This North Ridgeville Basement Remodel Project was for Jessica and Chris of North Ridgeville came to Remodel Me Today looking to have their unfinished basement remodeled. This basement remodel included framing out for a full bathroom, bedroom/office and...
Basement Remodel Westlake Ohio
This Basement Remodel Westlake Ohio Project was for Brian and Angela of Avon had a growing family and were looking to remodel their basement. RMT framed, insulated, drywalled, painted, trimmed out and added flooring to the entire 1,200 square foot area which included...
Basement Remodel Westlake Ohio
This Basement Remodel Westlake Ohio Project was for Ginny and Dave of Westlake contacted RMT to discuss a basement remodel and renovation. They had just purchased their cluster home in Westlake with an unfinished basement. Visiting grandchildren on a regular basis...
Basement Remodel Avon Ohio
This Basement Remodel Avon Ohio Project was for Kevin of Avon contacted RMT to remodel their basement in their newly built home. The basement remodel consisted of cracking the cement floor to add plumbing into the floor for a bathroom with a shower. This basement...
Basement in Olmsted Township, Ohio
This Basement in Olmsted Township, Ohio Project was done for Tony P & Katie C. of Olmsted Township, Ohio. This basement remodel was done back in the fall of 2011. The home Katie and Tony purchased was the model home in a development and the basement had been...
Basement in Olmsted Township, Ohio
This Basement in Olmsted Township, Ohio project was done for Dave & Heidi Y. of Olmsted Township. The basement was unfinished when the project began. This basement remodel project entailed the creation of five separate areas including a half bath, playroom, family...
Basement in North Ridgeville, Ohio
This Basement in North Ridgeville, Ohio project was done for Teri & Bob V. of North Ridgeville, Ohio. The basement was completely unfinished when Remodel Me Today began the project. Client desired surround sound wiring for theater area along with tv mounts in a...
Basement in Avon, Ohio
This Basement in Avon, Ohio project was a custom bar creation for Mark in Avon, Ohio. The challenge for this project was that the basement was already finished and there was no existing plumbing for the wet bar area. The closest tie in it was approximately 30 feet...
New Construction Design Build, Willowick Ohio
This New Construction Design Build, Willowick Ohio Project was done for Mark and Lynn came to Remodel Me Today at the NARI Home Improvement show. In talking with Mark, RMT learned that they were looking to design & build their dream home on Lake Erie in Willowick,...
Kitchen Remodel, Olmsted Falls, Ohio
This Kitchen Remodel, Olmsted Falls, Ohio Project was done for Becky & Eric S of Olmsted Falls, Ohio for their kitchen remodel resulted in seeing a separate kitchen and dining room both of which were approximately 10×10 in size with a load-bearing wall separating...
Kitchen Remodel, Olmsted Falls, Ohio
This Kitchen Remodel, Olmsted Falls, Ohio Project was done for a Client lived in home with original dated kitchen, 15 year old appliances, thermafoil cabinets which were pealing and had failing hinges with laminate counters and undersized wall oven which couldn’t even...
Kitchen Remodel Wooster, Ohio
This Kitchen Remodel Wooster, Ohio Project was done for a client we meet at the NARI home improvement show and worked with them to turn a 1960’s kitchen into a state of the art chefs kitchen with a huge island that encompassed the slide in stove vent hood and seating...
Kitchen Remodel Berea Ohio
This Kitchen Remodel Berea Ohio Project was done for Travis and Ross of Berea recently purchased their 30-year-old ranch home. The floor plan was ideal for their life style but the kitchen was in need of some dire TLC. This Berea kitchen renovation had dated paneling...
Style a Budget
Style a BudgetTired of ogling the latest styles in brand name home furnishing stores and catalogues only to find that the price of one little coffee table equals more than half a months salary? Don’t be discouraged — with a little ingenuity, a home can be as beautiful...
Hardwood Flooring for a Home
Hardwood Flooring for a Home Perhaps it’s time for a remodel and update a home. How about a remodel that will transform homeowners’ home, add lasting value, beauty and elegance and be something they will be proud of? Think about hardwood flooring. Generally hardwood...
Breaking Molds Grip on a Home
Breaking Molds Grip on a Home Walls may be alive-and not with music. Mold spores growing in a home can cause allergic reactions in people, their pets and their kids. Fortunately, it can be easy to banish mold from a house. The issue of mold continues to be an...
Bathroom Renovations
Bathroom renovations may mean finding a reputable home contractor for their bathroom installation and design project. Several unwanted challenges arise when updating older type bathrooms from the ancient plumbing leading into the shower cabin, bath or sink to water...
Hire a Qualified Building Contractor
Avoid a Nightmare; Hire a Qualified Building Contractor This article is chocked full of helpful information to aid in the selection of a qualified building contractor for any project. Gain insight on ways to get a quality job for less money. Homeowners decided on...
Attic Insulation Has a Tough Job
Attic Insulation Has a Tough Job Making sure an attic is well insulated is a great way to save money on energy costs and to make a home more comfortable. The type of insulation chosen can make a big difference in how well an attic is insulated. Attic insulation...
5 Popular Kitchen Designs
Kitchen Design The Kitchen Design is one of the most used areas in a home. To avoid frustration, homeowners need to spend some quality time in the design of their new kitchen to ensure it fully meets their needs. This article should give them a good start to new...
5 Basic Tips When Choosing Hardwood Flooring
Hardwood Flooring Having trouble starting to wonder what to look for when deciding what hardwood flooring to choose? There are so many questions and several things to consider prior to choosing hardwood flooring for a home. Before homeowners rush out shopping for on...
4 Tips for Fireplace Efficiency
Fireplace Reduce energy costs by transforming an inefficient fireplace into an energy saver. The fireplace has been the favorite spot to gather in the American home for years. A place for warmth, the fireplace adds ambience, sparking memories that are treasured. With...
10 Ways to Cut an Electric Bill
Electric Bill One of the major concerns in the world today is the depletion of energy. As concerned citizens, people must make a concerted effort to be conscious citizens and save electricity. Electricity has become integral to life but imagine having to live without...
Kitchen Addition Olmsted Falls, Ohio
Kitchen Addition Project Summary: Keith & Jamie love their location and had put a lot of work into their home over the years. Purchased as their initial home a few years ago. They had grown tired of their cramped kitchen and laundry rooms. The kitchen had no room...
Kitchen Addition in Avon, Ohio
Kitchen Addition At introductory meeting with this Greg & Vanessa B of Avon, Ohio for their kitchen renovation and addition we learned that they entertain large groups of friends regularly and they were interested in expanding the kitchen area to accommodate a...
Design Build, Bathroom, Kitchen Projects
This Design Build, Bathroom, and Kitchen Projects was From 2017 through 2019 Remodel Me Today was asked by the Cleveland Chapter of the National Association of the Remodeling Industry to build the feature attraction at their annual home improvement show which is their...
Addition Independence, Ohio
This Addition Independence, Ohio Project was done for a Clients had inherited a small bungalow. They loved the neighborhood as the wife had grown up playing in the area when visiting her grandmother as a child. The space was not conducive for this family of four. The...
Addition in Olmsted Falls, Ohio
This Addition in Olmsted Falls, Ohio Project was done for Craig and Marylou M. in Olmsted Falls, Ohio. To help conserve money, Remodel Me Today worked with the architect and designed the addition to be built utilizing pole construction opposed to regular foundation...
Addition in Berea, Ohio
This Addition in Berea, Ohio project was done for Mary M in Berea Ohio. It was a home addition Berea Ohio project which consisted of removing an existing screened porch and demo of an existing garage and carport. These were replaced with a new bonus sun-room with...