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From empty nest to guests: A simple bathroom remodel
Not every remodel project has to be a full-scale makeover. Sometimes the goal is simply to change the esthetics of…
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A West Boise home ages gracefully — along with its owners
“Outgrowing” a home is a common motivation for remodeling it — especially as households expand with the addition of children…
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The Tao of Jim: An interview with the founder of STRITE design + remodel
To appreciate the caliber of STRITE’s staff, just peruse the Team Bios on the “About STRITE” section of the company…
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When does it make sense to remodel?
While people often think of home remodeling as synonymous with building an “addition,” there are a number of reasons it…
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A kitchen remodel expands its horizons
No other room in our homes combines functionality and esthetics in quite the same way as the kitchen. When both…
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Don’t call them “subs”!
We’re going to let you in on a little secret regarding our ability to meet our scheduling deadlines. Sure, you…
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Simple changes = dramatic effects
This master bathroom suffered from some bad feng shui. Fortunately, we’ve learned from years of experience that small changes can…
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10-year remodeling trends
In some hopeful news for both homeowners and construction companies alike, Remodeling Magazine recently published its annual report on the…
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Frequently asked questions
Remodeling your home, whether we’re talking about updating the look of a guest bathroom or a second story addition, is…
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Knowing our numbers: Years of experience leads to accurate remodeling budgets
Every now and then we confront the perception in our market that “STRITE is expensive.” Our usual reply is that…
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What does “value” mean?
Whenever we consider a remodel project with a client, the discussion inevitably turns to the topic of “value.” Sure, the…
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Defining integrity in the remodeling business
Recently, a client looked over our final invoice at the completion of a project and compared it to our original…
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An addition serves as guest room and library
It would be wonderful if every room in our home could be devoted to one single purpose, but most of…
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Simple changes yield big improvements in this bathroom remodel
At Strite design + remodel, we believe that a hallmark of good design is finding simple solutions that yield big…
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Why experience matters in remodeling
For most of us, it goes without saying that the more experience we have with doing something, the better we…