Remodel

5 Steps to Planning Whole House Remodeling

Remodeling your entire home can be daunting, but it doesn’t have to be. Proper planning is essential for any whole house remodeling project to ensure that the project is completed within budget, on time, and with the desired aesthetic and functional results. Planning allows you to make informed decisions about the scope of the project. … Continued

How to Prepare for a Remodeling Project with a Contractor

“A successful remodeling project begins with a well-crafted plan and an experienced contractor.” Home remodeling projects can be an exciting and rewarding experience! To ensure successful completion, proper planning and preparation are key. Working with a reputable contractor can be a great way to bring your vision to life. A contractor can provide the necessary … Continued

Who Will Design Your Space?

Is Your Contractor a Designer? Many contractors are not designers, even though they have the necessary tools and materials to create new designs. Before starting any renovation projects in your kitchen or bathroom, plan about the cabinetry, fixtures, and appliances involved. Ask your contractor to bring you previous projects so he can show you examples … Continued

The CQC Remodeling Experience

At CQC Home, we strictly follow industry standards when performing design-build projects. We know how much satisfaction can come from a successful remodel. We also know how much can go wrong if the process is not managed correctly. Possibly, it is our passion that distinguishes us from our competitors in Durham, Cary, Apex, Raleigh, and … Continued

Home Remodeling Trends For 2022

In 2021, people experimented a lot with their houses, especially as they started spending more time at home. In 2022, expect to see more of this and some intriguing renovation trends like outdoor living areas, garages converted to guest bedrooms, and open floor plans. People are also becoming more interested in energy-efficient features and sustainable … Continued

5 Earth-Friendly Remodeling Tips

Color Me Green Homeowners are becoming more eco-conscious. Because of this, terms such as “energy-efficient,” “earth-friendly,” “sustainable,” and “biodegradable” are important when it comes to building and renovating a home. Greenhouses will not only help you save money on your utility bills, but they also add value to your home. Houses with green co-occurring certifications … Continued

Design Your Space the Way You Want

Let’s say you just moved to Durham or Chapel Hill or have lived for a while in your home there. You don’t have to do anything special and will have a wish to spend your time with your loved one. People will visit you now and then, but rarely for long periods. Everything feels crowded … Continued

Best Flooring Options for Remodeling

One of the most frequently asked queries is what are the best flooring choices. We ask, “What is the purpose of the space?” Is it a home or rental property that is pleasant to walk in? We ask you these questions so we can figure out the best flooring for you. Tile or engineered wood … Continued

5 Questions to Ask Your Contractor

Taking the Right Steps Congratulations! In choosing to embark on the home improvement project of your dreams, you have made an informed decision. No matter what type of project you are working on, hiring the right contractor is essential. To make sure that you are making a sound decision, we present a list of five … Continued

5 Home Design Features to Consider

Many people make mistakes by not thinking about certain design features in their homes. Here are five house design factors to consider as you plan your makeover. They’re more like themes or ideas rather than specifics. 1. Maintenance If you are remodeling your home, it’s important to maintain it. Incorporating features that are easy to … Continued

Eye-Catching Wall Treatments to Transform Any Space

You can envision your newly remodeled home with a larger kitchen, upgraded bathrooms, and innovative flooring, but did you include your walls as part of your design? Establish a focal point and bring your rooms together with the clever use of wall treatments. Whether you are doing a renovation or you just want to spruce … Continued

The Top 5 Most Requested Kitchen Upgrades

A beautiful, functional and updated kitchen can bring joy to you and your family and increase the value of your home. Whether you are looking for inspiration, or wondering how to best invest your money in your kitchen, our list of the top five most requested kitchen upgrades is sure to point you in the … Continued