A finished basement is one of the smartest ways to add living space to a Rochester home — a family room, a home gym, a guest suite, a playroom that keeps ...
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Rochester is one of the best cities in the country to own an old house. From the grand Victorians near East Avenue to the Arts and Crafts bungalows of the ...
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If you live in an older Rochester home, there's a good chance your bathroom wasn't exactly designed with luxury in mind. Many of the homes in the city, Irondequoit, Brighton, ...
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If you ask five Rochester homeowners how long their kitchen remodel took, you'll probably get five very different answers — and at least one horror story about a project that dragged ...
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Picture a Tuesday in February. Two kids come through the door with snow-caked boots, dripping coats, soggy mittens, and a backpack each. The dog follows with four muddy paws. Behind ...
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If there's one debate that comes up on nearly every deck project we design in Rochester, it's this one: composite or wood? Ask three neighbors and you'll get three confident, ...
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Every year it happens the same way. Somewhere around late June, the calls start: "We'd love to add a family room this summer — can you start next month?" And every ...
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It's one of the first questions in almost every bathroom remodel we design in Rochester: "Should we keep the tub or go with a walk-in shower?" And it usually comes ...
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Stand in the kitchen of almost any Rochester home built before 1960 and you'll notice the same thing: it's its own room. A doorway to the dining room, maybe a swinging ...
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In a lot of parts of the country, "more living space" means building out or up. In Rochester, you're often already standing on the answer: a full-height basement under your ...
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When the last of the snow finally lets go of Rochester sometime in April (or, let's be honest, occasionally May), your home has just survived another round in the ring ...
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When homeowners in Rochester start thinking about lowering their energy costs, most jump straight to insulation, furnaces, or smart thermostats. While those upgrades absolutely play a role, one of the ...
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If you're thinking about improving your home, one of the most rewarding upgrades you can make is adding a deck or replacing an older one. A well-designed deck expands ...
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Why Remodeling Often Beats Building New If you’re planning a kitchen or bathroom remodel in Rochester, NY, 2026 is shaping up to be an exciting year. Homeowners are ...
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Why More Homeowners Are Adding Saunas to Their Bathroom Remodels in Rochester, NY Home is more than a place to live—it’s a place to reset. And ...
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The Hidden Costs of DIY Remodeling in Rochester: Why Hiring a Pro Saves Money For many Rochester homeowners, tackling a home remodeling project on their own can seem like a ...
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Why Rochester Homeowners Trust Andersen Windows for Their Remodels When it comes to remodeling homes in Rochester, NY, quality and durability matter—especially in a region known for its ...
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Choosing the Right Cabinets for Your Rochester Kitchen Remodel When it comes to remodeling your kitchen, no decision impacts the look, feel, and function of your space quite like the ...
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How Andersen Windows Elevate Our Custom Additions at Ember Works At Ember Works, we believe every detail of a custom addition should serve both form and function—enhancing your ...
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How to Budget for a Kitchen Renovation in Rochester Without Cutting CornersRenovating your kitchen is one of the most exciting—and financially significant—projects you can take on ...
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