Right At Home – A Home Improvement Blog by Mosby
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Raising the Bar: Hosting Done Right with a Finished Basement
If you love having people over, a finished basement can turn your home into a true destination for game nights, watch parties, and long, relaxed evenings at the bar. The catch is that basements don’t start as a blank canvas. They come loaded with mechanicals, vents,...
How An Island Renovation Can Tie Your Kitchen Together
Some kitchens check all the boxes with nice cabinets, updated appliances, and fresh countertops, but still manage to look a bit mismatched when you step back and really take in the whole room. Maybe the finishes don’t seem to “talk” to each other, or the room feels...
Is Your Front Door Secure? Take Mosby’s Door Safety Test
Many homeowners believe that home security starts with cameras, apps, and motion alerts. While these are helpful tools, in reality, home security often begins with something much simpler: Your front door. About 1 out of every 17 St. Louis homes is affected by a...
Designing a Cohesive Laundry and Bath Suite
If you’re like most families, your bathroom and laundry room are doing a lot of heavy lifting in a not-so-large space. You want a place that feels calm and spa‑like. Yet, real life still shows up in the form of muddy uniforms, damp towels, and endless loads of...
Preparing Your Kitchen for A Remodel
A kitchen remodel is one of the most rewarding home investments you can make. But it can also become one of the most involved. The excitement of picking cabinets and countertops is real, but what happens in the days and weeks before your contractor arrives can set the...
Before Knocking Down A Load-Bearing Wall: Here’s What You Should Know!
You’ve been dreaming about opening up your floor plan for a while now. Maybe it’s a bigger, brighter kitchen, better sightlines to the family room, or finally connecting spaces so everyone can be together? Whatever strikes your...
Top Remodeling Ideas for Each Room In Your House
Remodeling can do more than refresh a house. It can make daily life easier, rooms feel extra comfortable, and your space more beautiful. This exciting process can also uncover hidden potential in the spaces you use every day. A room that feels cramped, outdated, or...
How Long Does a Hall Bathroom Remodel Take?
There comes a time in many homeowners’ lives where they start considering remodeling the hall bathroom. One of the first questions that probably comes to mind is: How long is this actually going to take? The answer depends on several factors, including the scope of...
Is Mosby Building Arts the Right Fit for Your Remodel?
Remodeling a St. Louis home means inviting a team into your everyday life, not just your kitchen, bathroom, or basement. You want people who feel like the right fit for your family, your routines, and your long‑term plans. That “good feeling” between you and your...
What Makes for Smart Kitchen Design?
A smart kitchen begins with a well-thought-out design that fits your life as well as your taste. It’s not about having the latest gadgets, even though they’re a lot of fun! Instead, a smart kitchen is about creating a space that makes cooking, cleaning, and gathering...
How to Zone Your Outdoor Kitchen for Cooking, Serving, and Relaxing
When the weather in St. Louis is too beautiful to stay inside, an inviting outdoor kitchen can turn “let’s eat on the patio tonight” into an everyday reality. Whether you love hosting big game-day parties, gathering the family for a casual weeknight dinner, or...
Tips for Customizing Your Bathroom
A bathroom that fits your life isn’t out of reach. Many St. Louis homeowners consider a bathroom remodel due to daily frustrations, such as limited storage, poor lighting, or a cramped layout. The right plan can fix all of that. By thinking about how you actually use...