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Accessible Design, Bathrooms, Before & After
A Kirkwood, MO couple needed to remodel their condo bathroom to be easily accessible for the husband in his power chair. They also wanted it to be attractive as well as functional, and would this type of bathroom be possible for less than $50,000? The original...
Bathrooms, Q & A, Repairs & Advice
Question We’re getting ready to remodel our bathroom and picking out fixtures. There’s a great price difference between faucets on the shelf at Home Depot or Lowe’s and those available through our contractor’s plumbing suppliers. Even when it’s the same make and...
Design & Remodeling, Designer Talk
Designer Talk: Unrealistic Expectations From Home Remodeling Shows Have you ever wondered what professional designers think of the projects on home remodeling shows? Mosby Building Arts designer Karen Bruns is deeply experienced and enthusiastic about improving homes,...
Garages & Driveways, Repairs & Advice
Question I do woodwork in my attached, 2-car garage all year long, but winter is tough because it’s awfully cold out there. What’s the best and safest way to heat my garage? And should insulation be included in this process? Answer For those who use their garage like...
Designer Talk, Remodeling, Repairs & Advice
Designer Talk: Getting What You Pay for with a Remodeler Both on and off the clock, Mosby Building Arts designer Jake Spurgeon improves homes – it’s a compulsion. Along with being talented, he’s candid about the nuts and bolts of remodeling. Jake shares his...
Basements, Before & After
The basement is an opportunity to have the spaces you want along with the spaces you need upstairs. But before crafting lower level dream spaces there are crucial steps of basement remodeling that must be addressed. Build it to Code Local building codes can vary, but...