Right At Home – A Home Improvement Blog by Mosby
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Popular Countertops for St. Louis Kitchens
New countertops not only improve your kitchen workflow, but they can also really accentuate the room! Picking out new countertops is a great way to personalize your kitchen. There are many types of countertops, with each offering its own sets of pros and cons. Here...
The Pursuit of Happiness: Hobby Room Ideas
Indulging your creativity leads to a sense of well-being. When a past-time blossoms into an integral part of your life, designing the ideal space in your home to create becomes a smart investment in your mental and physical health. To encourage your pursuit of...
Getting Your Home Ready For The Holidays
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. Everywhere you go. So you’re probably getting your home holiday-ready. The season is full of festivities, fun, and good cheer. However, along with the merriment, the holidays can bring stress and anxiety, especially if...
The Truth Upfront: 1099 Subcontractor vs. Employees in Home Remodeling Companies
The home remodeling industry is one of the most fractured industries in America with 87% of the companies doing under $1 million in revenue per year. One of the difficulties small remodeling companies have as they grow is adding someone to their payroll. ...
5 Things to Do to Get Your Home Ready For Winter
Winter in St. Louis is quickly approaching. Now is the time to make sure your home is ready for the winter season. Since the clock is ticking and cold weather is almost here, you might not have time to get the big projects done. Here are five things you can do before...
10 Ways To Improve Your Bathroom Without Going Through A Full Remodel
There are many ways you can improve the look and feel of your bathroom by making small changes that can create a big difference. Even a bathroom can still evoke character and charm with these 10 tips. 1. Swap Out Hardware Installing new hardware is a simple way...
Mosby Building Arts opens its first Studio in Downtown Kirkwood
ST. LOUIS, MO – Mosby Building Arts has opened its first Remodeling Studio in the heart of Downtown Kirkwood, Missouri. Mosby’s Kirkwood Studio was created to build face-to-face relationships with the community and become a place where residents can drop in at their...
Fall Exterior Renovation Ideas for St. Louis Homeowners
Just because the summer is over doesn't mean you must stop doing exterior remodeling on your St. Louis home. Moderate to warm fall days are the perfect temperatures to upgrade your outdoor living space. Get ready for the cooler winter months and make next spring and...
The Before & After Story of Cedar Siding Replacement
This handsome home in a forest-like setting in Wildwood, MO was designed by the owner, a now-retired airplane engineer. With the help of others, he built it over the course of several years, completing the project in 1986. Recently, the owner called Mosby Building...
Your Exterior Fall Maintenance Checklist
Summer has come to an end and fall is now upon us. And while it’s a great time to enjoy falling leaves and cooler weather, it’s also a good time to prepare the outside of your home for winter. Here are a few maintenance tips to make your home ready for winter weather....
What Motivates People to Remodel Their Home?
At some point, every home needs something remodeled. Need, desire and money are tied to making these decisions, but what motivates people to finally pull the trigger and take the plunge? As we have been remodeling St. Louis homes since 1947, we are eternally...
The Before & After Story of an Exterior Makeover
A Ballwin, MO couple still loved their one-and-a-half story ranch home built in 1978. The location is ideal for them, and interior modifications made over the years provide all they need. The exterior of the home needed some maintenance updates, and this highlighted...