Spring Show Stopping Kitchen Inspiration for 2020
An award-winning show stopping kitchen. Show-stopping kitchens are the top amenity asked for by homeowners. Designing a stunning kitchen is more than just updating an old counter-top and appliances and...
View ArticleTraditional or Modern Style? Can’t Decide? Then Transitional Style Is for You!
This Transitional Style home we built in Clearwater includes quartz countertops, Shaker-style cabinets, unique light fixtures, and a variety of modern and traditional elements. Are you planning your...
View ArticleExposed Bulb Lighting – A Very Popular Lighting Choice
Exposed bulb orb pendant lighting over a kitchen island in one of our home remodel projects. Exposed bulb lighting has become increasingly popular and looks like a trend that is here to stay. Rather...
View ArticleWhat Reclaimed Wood Can Bring to Your Design
Reclaimed wood fireplace mantel made from wood salvaged from the Belleview Biltmore Hotel that opened in Clearwater, FL in 1897. Using reclaimed wood is a large part of sustainable design for those...
View ArticleHow to Create a Custom Range Hood in Your Kitchen
The custom range hood of this black-and-white kitchen in one of our custom home remodels is the perfect focal point for the room. More and more homeowners are steering away from industrial-grade,...
View ArticleHow Design Trends Have Changed in 2020
A lot of things have been affected by the Covid-19 pandemic, and construction and design are no exception. Here are three ways that design trends have changed in 2020. Open Floor Plans are Off the...
View ArticleThe New Shape of Home Design: 2021 Design Trends We LOVE
When it comes to home design, 2021 is the year for turning a new leaf. Favored design trends from the last decade are fading fast, being replaced by a bold sense of adventure in color, texture and...
View ArticleWhy Do Florida Homes Have Textured Walls, and How Do I Make My Walls Smooth?
This St. Pete home we remodeled last year featured smooth finish walls. This made wallpaper application possible in the stairwell and other parts of the home. Have you just moved to the Sunshine State...
View Article5 Design Tips for Creating a Modern Kitchen
Whether you love a clean, minimalistic design or you’re the crossover type going for a transitional style, you need to know what makes a modern kitchen. It’s not just cutting-edge technology, and...
View ArticleFive Tips For Working with a Custom Home Builder
A custom home built by Nelson Construction and Renovations. When building a custom home, nearly everything pivots on your relationship with your builder. You need someone who is more than just a...
View ArticleThe Difference Between Lump-Sum and Cost-Plus Construction Contracts
Our team does in-depth planning and design before pricing a project and presenting a contract to our clients. In order to present an accurate cost, we must have all the planning done and included in...
View ArticleWhat to Do About Supply Chain Disruptions
The pre-construction period on this project we are doing on Indian Rocks Beach involved meticulous planning, which helped us avoid delays due to supply chain issues. We are building six new luxury...
View ArticleWhy Are So Many Florida Homes Built With Concrete Block?
These five duplexes we are building on Indian Rocks Beach consist of a foundation and first floor made of concrete and masonry, with the second and third stories constructed with wood framing. This is...
View Article2023 Interior Design Trends
What are the interior design trends for 2023, and why is everyone talking about them? The years of 2020 through 2023 saw a considerable amount of global upheaval. Coming into 2023, people want a...
View ArticleIrish Influence on American Architecture
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, what better way to celebrate than with an article on the ways the Irish have influenced American architecture? From the Gothic Revival style of churches to the...
View Article5 Tips for Designing Kitchen Backsplash
This modern kitchen in Clearwater used the backsplash as its focal point. The client, an artist, hand painted some of the penny tile to get the color to her liking. When it comes to designing a...
View ArticleA Guide to Choosing the Perfect Interior Doors for Your Home
This interior pocket door was custom made to provide a seamless transition between the mudroom and the kitchen of this beautiful home we remodeled in Harbor Oaks. Interior doors are not just...
View ArticleThe Ever-Changing Landscape of American Home Design
American homes have been shaped by various historical eras, each leaving a distinct mark on their architectural styles and interior design. From the refined elegance of Neoclassicism to the luxury of...
View ArticleFive Tips When Selecting Tile for Your Bathroom
When it comes to designing your bathroom, selecting the right tile is a crucial aspect that can greatly influence the overall look and functionality of the space. From ensuring safety to creating...
View ArticleHow to Add That “Wow Factor” to a Room When Building Your Dream Home
What makes a room more than just four plain walls and a ceiling? Home décor can go a long way, but if you’re building your dream home, you likely want to get a little creative. There are a few simple...
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