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Kitchens, Painting, Remodeling, Repairs & Advice
The start of a new year inspires a new start, and that can also include ways to improve your home. A safe, comfortable and inviting living environment makes it easier to keep your other New Year’s resolutions. With that in mind, let’s resolve to explore these home...
Bathrooms, Repairs & Advice
The most-used room in your home needs some form of remodeling on a fairly regular basis. It is also the room where a few minor changes can make a major impact. For 2015, Mosby Building Arts designers Laura Powderly, Jill Worobec and Jillian Brinkman share their...
Kitchens, Repairs & Advice
Even though most design trends start on the east and west coasts, Metro St. Louis does have its own unique style influenced by it being the youngest Eastern city and the oldest Western city in America. Mosby Building Arts’ design team shares some emerging St. Louis...
Design & Remodeling, Remodeling, Repairs & Advice
A recent Houzz survey reveals that homeowners are more likely to remodel their existing home over buying a different home, and that 66% surveyed plan to stay in their home long-term which is why they are willing to invest in tailoring the home they have. In Metro St....
Q & A, Repairs & Advice, Windows & Doors
Question I am thinking about replacing the aluminum framed windows in our 45 year old brick veneer house. Should I look at window companies and have them do the job, or is it better to have a contractor replace the windows? I’m concerned about compromising the...
Accessible Design, Bathrooms
The bathroom is the most dangerous room in your home. Water against waterproof surfaces can be slips waiting to happen. Bathtubs and toilets can set you up for a fall. And these potential hazards affect everyone at any age. You can reduce the risk of slips and falls...
Basements, Q & A, Repairs & Advice
Question We just repaired a bad water leak that completely covered one wall in the finished basement. It’s dry wall with a vapor barrier and insulation behind it. The only moisture I can feel is in the corners of the drywall at the base but I know the insulation is...
Remodeling, Repairs & Advice
This 1970s St. Louis ranch home was purchased as a fixer-upper. There were many obvious improvements to be made, and a home inspection showed it was in decent shape, making it a good candidate for a remodel and updates. While renovations were in full swing, Mosby...