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
October 14, 2013 · Design Ideas & Trends
Advanced Renovations is popular on Houzz
Houzz has become a powerful tool for homeowners, designers and contractors. We would like to thank our loyal customers for the great reviews posted on the Houzz website.
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.
May 20, 2013 · Design Ideas & Trends
Renovated To Live
When a Charlotte couple considered putting their house on the market, a real estate agent advised them to renovate their 16-year old kitchen and master bathroom. They agreed to take on the project and upgraded both rooms, customized with every detail. With the end result, it's no wonder why they decided to stay.
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
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:
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.
June 11, 2012 · Design Ideas & Trends
Wood Countertops Add Beauty & Functionality
With the interest in wood countertops on the rise, we believe this is due to the warmth, character, and coziness they add to any area.
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.
April 2, 2012 · Design Ideas & Trends
Closet Storage Systems Pay Off in Efficiency
Well, let’s think about this: we all know a simple rod and shelf is the easiest and most common installation in most closets. Many homeowners think a handyman or on-site carpenter can elaborate on this and create more shelves. Actually, a closet-storage professional is the best solution for your storage needs.
March 26, 2012 · Design Ideas & Trends
Lighting Takes Center Stage
Lighting done right is the simplest way to add verve to any room delivering depth and excitement to a home’s interior -- and exterior in many cases. Most everyone is familiar with accent lighting; when done correctly this method effectively adds drama to a room by creating visual interest.
February 27, 2012 · Design Ideas & Trends
Online Tools for Home Ideas
Online scrapbooks and photo sharing sites are nothing new. What is new is the rapid growth of two sites with a focus on the home. Here is the scoop on these two very popular web destinations.
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