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Episode 2
Scott Mosby talks with designer Jill Worobec about universal and accessible design. Music courtesy of https://www.bensound.com/royalty-free-musicEpisode 1
Welcome to the first episode of Mosby 360 Design-Build, with your hosts Todd Bachmann and Toby Weiss.
5 Reasons To Have A Shower Bench
A bathroom shower can incorporate many different accessories, all of which can make your showering experience easier and more enjoyable. One accessory homeowners often ask for is a shower bench. Shower benches serve several purposes, some of which you may have never...
Empty Nest Advantage: What Do YOU Want?
The children leaving home is an emotional milestone. After adjusting to the sea change of an empty nest, take a look around and ask yourself: “What have I always wanted in my house but couldn’t have because of the kids?” Here are some of the ways Mosby Building Arts...
5 Reasons to Replace Your Front Door
It’s easy to take a front door for granted. Some households barely even use them! Now would be a good time for you to take a detached, critical view of your front door, and determine if the time has come to replace it. Here are 5 reasons why:1. Curb AppealA new door...
My Dad’s Lawn Care Recipe
Mosby Building Arts Client Experience Coordinator Noël Powers’ describes her Dad’s long-standing lawn care recipe. This recipe has been successful for years. When I was growing up my Dad always had a lush lawn, the neighbors have always...
A Quick Guide to Replacement Windows
Replacement windows are one of the most common and popular home improvements, which is why there are so many details and questions around the topic. For an educational head start, we give you this quick guide to replacement windows. Detecting a Window...
8 Ways to Bring Natural Light into Your Home
Increasing the amount of natural light in your home reduces your reliance on artificial light during the day (also reflected in your electric bill!) while boosting your sense of well-being. Here are 8 ways to light up your life, ranging from do-it-yourself to...
Take a Mosby Tour: Modern Kitchen in an MCM Home
A 1960 split-level flat-roof mid-century modern home in Creve Coeur, MO was creating a bit of cramp for the growing family of 4 (soon to be 5). They needed more usable space as well as an updated kitchen. Mosby Building Arts designer Jake Spurgeon, AKBD, advocated...
Before & After: A 3D Kitchen Design = No Surprises
A Webster Groves, MO family was ready for a new kitchen. They wanted two ovens, special zones for cooking, entertaining and working, and a look that was more architecturally significant to match the classic style of their home built in 1922. To gain historical...
Q&A: What’s the Difference Between Design-Build and Remodeling?
We recently sat down with the leader of the Mosby Building Arts Planning and Design team, Jack Culian. He detailed the difference of design-build vs. remodeling projects, and revealed a new design innovation coming to Mosby in 2017. Here are Jack’s answers to 4...
Planning Romantic Spaces in Your Home
Dimmed lights, candles, and neutral colors create a more romantic pallet in the home. Women tend to be more affected by the colors and mood in the bathroom and the master bedroom. Women tend to look at their home as more of our personality and style. The...