Category: Design Build Remodeling

Texas Builder Magazine – Featured Project Nomination

Chris Chumbley; Exceeding Expectations on every project.  USI Design and Remodeling has been featured in the Texas Building Magazine for their outstanding design and remodeling in the Dallas Metro area.  They are being recognized for making home owner’s remodeling dreams into reality for many years.  Click on the following to read article: BuilderProfile

Too Many Empty Chairs at Your Dining Room Table?

So your children are all grown and on their own and now it seems a bit strange for just the two of you to have meals at your big dining room table.  If so, perhaps a cozy breakfast knook would be ideal for your new living situation. Not only will your meals together be a […]

Preparation Islands to Keep our Kitchen Organized on Busy Days

Whenever you have a gathering or celebration, your kitchen is one of the most frequently used rooms in your house, and proper organization can help save you a lot of time. Whether you are preparing a quick bugger or cooking up a holiday feast, a well laid out kitchen can eliminate time wastage and reduce […]

Can a Home Remodel Save a Relationship?

Even the greatest home remodel in the world won’t save a relationship on the rocks, but home remodel projects can increase a couple’s quality of life and prevent many of the little annoyances that add up. Expanded Walk-In Closet No matter how much a couple loves each other, they still need their own space, especially […]

A Kitchen Pass-Through Window to Outdoor Entertaining

Those who live in Dallas and Ft. Worth enjoy many long, warm days that make dining outside an absolute joy most of the year. If you love entertaining or just bringing your family together every night for dinner, don’t keep everyone cooped up in the kitchen or dining room. Kitchen pass-through windows are growing in […]

The Showroom, a Land of Remodeling Ideas

When the time comes for a remodel, some homeowners know exactly what they want, from the precise shade of their wall to the handles on the drawers. Many other homeowners have a general idea of what they want, but the details are a little fuzzy. Don’t worry if you don’t have a crystal clear picture […]

What is a Universal Design Remodel, and is it Right for Your Family?

It is growing increasingly common for three generations to share a roof, as today’s Baby Boomers and Gen Xers care for  their aging parents, raise their own children, or see adult children (sometimes with wee ones of their own) move back in. A universal design remodel is a type of remodel that adapts a house […]

Why Comparing Home Remodel Bids Feels So Impossible

It’s time for a home remodel. Smart homeowner that you are, you research multiple design and remodeling companies in your area and to ask for multiple quotes. This will be a big project, and understandably, pricing is a big concern. You assume that since you gave the same specifications on your needs to each company […]

You’ve Found the Perfect Location, Now Remodel to Create the Perfect House

You know the old real estate adage, “Location, location, location!” It’s true. The one thing you cannot change about a new property you purchase is its location. Everything else can be stripped down, remodeled, repainted, and remade to fit your dream home. If you are planning a move to the Dallas/Ft. Worth area in the […]

Can Your House Be A Zero Net Energy Home in Dallas/Ft. Worth?

Many homeowners care deeply about the environmental impact that they and their home creates. If you are considering a kitchen remodel, bathroom remodel, or whole home renovation, you are probably already aware of green remodeling techniques. An even more ambitious environmental building concept – ZNE – has recently gained a lot of attention in building […]