Right At Home – A Home Improvement Blog by Mosby
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Project Spotlight: Sophisticated Elegance
Picture a well loved home, bustling with a family full of boys. It is your typical 1990’s home, with compartmentalized living spaces that while nice, are not the most conducive to entertaining family and friends. These Ladue homeowners initially contacted Mosby...
Play up style in your kitchen with a backsplash!
There’s a saying that a messy kitchen is a sign of a good meal. For instance, when cooking that favorite soup recipe and ending up with a splattering against the back of your stove. But why not cook a great meal and prevent the mess? You should consider adding a...
Thriving In Place: Accessible & Universal Design
Written by: Tanya Yaacoub From pancake breakfasts to movie nights, our homes are filled with memories that we may not wish to part with simply because of physical limitations. Whether it’s age or a medical condition that is slowing you down, there are changes...
Barn Door Basics
Are the interior doors in your home traditional six-panel doors? Do you have any glass doors, accordion doors or pocket doors? While doors provide an inherent function (access and privacy to an enclosed space), many often forget that doors can add great value to the...
Home Remodel: Small Updates that Make a Big Impact
It’s amazing how quickly time flies. One minute you’re a young couple with a toddler and another on the way. Then in a blink of the eye your kids are graduating from high school and nothing inside your house has changed. Same old walls, same old couch! You are way...
High Rise Remodel Elevates Condo To New Heights
It’s amazing how quickly time flies. One minute you’re a young couple with a toddler and another on the way. Then in a blink of the eye your kids are graduating from high school and nothing inside your house has changed. Same old walls, same old couch! You are way...
PPG Color Of The Year: Night Watch
Downsizing to a smaller home and easier lifestyle can be an equally exciting and difficult time for homeowners as they become empty nesters. Homes that at one point seemed barely large enough to fit a bustling family, may now seem unnecessarily large for just one or...
St. Louis Aluminum Window Replacement
Color is fun and inspiring, and exploring new colors is an invigorating way to play. At the start of each year, the major paint manufacturers unveil their pick for Color of the Year. It’s always fun to try and speculate which color it may be because the possibilities...
Kitchen Remodeling: Islands vs Peninsulas
History of Aluminum Window Installation in St. Louis Aluminum windows were a popular choice for St. Louis home builders in the 1980’s and 1990’s. Aluminum windows provided a cheaper alternative to wood or steel windows. They often came in many different...
Should I Remodel My Home or Move
In many ways the kitchen is the new living room! Often referred to as the "heart of the home," the kitchen is no longer just a place to prepare food and eat. It’s a popular spot for family gatherings, bonding, working, and more. In order to enjoy all your...
Whole Home Remodel: A Farmhouse Refresh
Does your home feel outdated? Do you feel cramped and need more space? Before you decide to make a major move and contact a real estate agent, we want to provide you with some information regarding the idea of moving vs. remodeling. You should consider and weigh both...
What are my financing options when it comes to remodeling my home?
A farmhouse with an extensive history found new homeowners who were looking to take its history to new heights. The 1909- built farmhouse had been renovated several times through the years and when new homeowners purchased the house, they planned a drastic remodel to...