Advanced Renovations is now Alair Homes Charlotte:
We are excited that we have become part of the Alair Homes team. To view our latest work, click here for Custom Homes, and here for Home Renovations.
November 23, 2015 · Design Ideas & Trends
Little House, Big Features
Read this story from Urbanhome magazine about a Carriage House project we built in Myers Park.
September 15, 2014 · Design Ideas & Trends
2014 Kitchen Design Trends
When it comes to kitchens, homeowners are looking for clean lines, simplicity, ease of use, and energy-saving appliances, according to designers, and the trends reflect those preferences.
May 5, 2014 · Design Ideas & Trends
From Plans to Parties
Outdoor Living project featured in Urbanhome Magazine
November 11, 2013 · Awards
Renovating A Dream Home
When Jennifer Hughes walked through the front door of the large home for sale in Myers Park, she fell in love.
August 12, 2013 · Design Ideas & Trends
Home is where the heart is.
When Dee and Christina O’Dell bought their traditional red brick Georgian home in Charlotte, they were planning to stay there a for few years, but found no other prop- erty as good a fit for their family’s needs. Then the back deck started falling off the house. And that changed everything.
April 1, 2013 · Design Ideas & Trends
Contemporary Kitchen & Bathroom
Here are some photos of a contemporary kitchen and bathroom we recently completed for a couple in Piper Glen. Thanks to Kellie Scott at Red Sky Gallery and Thom Knowles at E3 Cabinets & Design for their hard work to make this a very successful project.
November 19, 2012 · Awards
Advanced Renovations wins COTY Award
Advanced Renovations took home a first place CotY Award this past weekend in the Residential Exterior Over $100k category
November 12, 2012 · Awards
Advanced Renovations wins Best of the Lake
We took home two awards in the Lake Norman HBA "Best of the Lake" design competition. Thanks to our clients, subcontractors and vendors that helped make these projects stand out from the others
October 29, 2012 · Design Ideas & Trends
Kitchen Renovation Project
We recently completed a Kitchen renovation project for one of our past clients. Below is a snapshot of how we got from beginning to end.
October 3, 2012 · Remodeling
Exterior Projects to Consider - With Side Benefits
Preparing a home for fall and winter is vital, regardless of whether you live in an extremely chilly area of the country or not.
September 17, 2012 · Remodeling
How do you Houzz?
The following is an excerpt from NARI's Tuffin' it Out series and was originally posted on 07/10/2012
September 4, 2012 · Remodeling
Make Sure Projects Disturbing Paint are Lead-Free
Are home renovations in your near future for an older house? Typical projects such as sanding, cutting, and demolition can create hazardous lead dust and chips by disturbing lead-based paint, which can be harmful to adults, children, and pets.
August 27, 2012 · Remodeling
50 Fabulous Pinterest Ideas for Your Home Office
The following is from a recent article from "onlinecollegecourses.com". I think it is a great example of the power of Pinterest:
August 20, 2012 · Remodeling
When Do You Need a Permit?
Are you considering doing work on your current home? Unsure of what requires a permit -- and what does not? It’s definitely better to be safe rather than sorry later.
July 30, 2012 · Remodeling
Basics for Increasing Home Values
When you invest in a home upgrade to deliver more market value, it is likely done with one major objective: to recoup expenditures when and if you sell.
July 2, 2012 · Remodeling
Front Door Speaks Volumes
When someone visits your home, they instantly notice two things before they even walk inside - curb appeal and your front door.
May 29, 2012 · Tips and Insight
Appliance Considerations for a Kitchen Remodel
We’ve determined, of course, the largest expenditures for a kitchen remodel are cabinetry and appliances. Our last blog looked at cabinetry and now here is some info for when it comes time to add new appliances. As always, doing some homework will serve you – and your investment – best.
May 10, 2012 · Products
Kitchen Cabinetry For All Tastes and Budgets
When the time comes to remodel a kitchen, there are two main areas of expenditures: cabinets and appliances.
April 30, 2012 · Before & After
Kitchen Before & After
Here are some before and after photos of a Kitchen renovation in Eastover we completed last year.
April 23, 2012 · Maintenance
Proper Maintenance for Countertops, Tile and Stone
Let’s preface this by saying we hate to say "buyer beware" but one must thoroughly ask questions and research a stone or tile product before purchasing. Stone is a natural material and looks great -- but it is not indestructible. Some can be a maintenance nightmare.
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