Posts by Craig Guido
The Almar Advantage
Discover what truly sets Almar Building & Remodeling apart. With over 65 years of expertise, our unique design-build model, integrated with the vision of our interior designers, ensures a seamless journey from your initial concept to a beautifully completed home renovation. Learn how our dedication, craftsmanship, and commitment to transparency deliver exceptional results every time.
Read MoreComparing Schrock Entra and Trademark Cabinets
Comparing Schrock Entra and Trademark Cabinets. Some quick comparisons while trying to determine which line might be the best fit for you.
Read MoreLove Your Bathroom Again
Today’s bathrooms offer incredible possibilities. Embrace the opportunity to explore the vast array of materials, styles, and colors available. With careful planning and the right partner, you’ll achieve a beautifully designed bathroom that functions flawlessly for years to come, enhancing your daily life here on the Massachusetts coast.
Read MoreReplacement Windows?
Ready for an upgrade? Almar Building & Remodeling, your local South Shore and Cape Cod experts, guide you through choosing the best replacement windows for your home, ensuring energy efficiency and lasting quality.
Read MoreNavigating Your Remodeling Budget
Embarking on a remodeling project for your coastal Massachusetts home is an exciting prospect! One of the first and trickiest steps is determining a realistic budget. At Almar Building & Remodeling in Hanover, we understand that homeowners often wonder where to even begin. A great starting point is to consult the latest Cost vs. Value report for our region. While not exact, it offers a valuable benchmark for understanding typical investment ranges for different projects right here on the coast
Read MoreSpring Home Maintenance Tips
Spring Forward, South Shore Homeowners! Winter’s chill will soon be fading. Spring is on it’s way. Now’s the perfect time to tackle home maintenance and dream of future upgrades, with these spring home maintenance and remodeling tips. South Shore homeowners, we know your homes face unique challenges. Coastal weather, seasonal shifts—it all takes a toll.…
Read MoreDitch the Dated Bathroom:
Is your bathroom stuck in the past? Nothing ages your home faster than a drab, outdated bathroom. We are finding that our homeowners south of Boston are increasingly seeking bathroom remodeling that ranges from simple refreshes to luxurious spa-like experiences. At Almar Building and Remodeling, we work all budget ranges, helping homeowners create their dream bathrooms, whether it’s a quick facelift or a complete transformation with custom showers and soaking tubs.
Jessica W., Interior Designer here at Almar Building has been sharing her expert perspective on current bathroom design trends with us.
Read MoreCombating “Buy Now” Pressures
Feeling pressured to make a quick decision on your home improvement project? Beware of ‘Buy Now’ tactics employed by some contractors. At Almar Building & Remodeling, we believe in educating our clients and allowing them to make informed choices. Learn how to recognize and avoid these high-pressure sales tactics in our latest blog post.
Read MoreFinding the Right Contractor for Your Massachusetts Home
Remodeling your Massachusetts home? Finding the right contractor can make all the difference. Our guide helps you navigate the process with confidence. Learn how to find trustworthy professionals, ask the right questions, and ensure a successful project.
Read MoreTransforming the Kitchen into the Heart of Your Home
It’s time to rethink your kitchen and turn it into the heart of your home. Because families gather in the kitchen in the morning to start their day; kids play or do homework in the kitchen while parent prepares dinner; and it always seems to be the place that people gather during parties and family events. Your kitchen ends up being more than just a functional room, it becomes a public place, and many kitchens are not designed for such current lifestyles.
Read MoreHow do I Build a Renovation Budget?
Getting started on a home renovation can be both exciting and daunting. With countless decisions and a significant investment, it’s essential to have a trusted partner to guide you through the process. At Almar Building in Hanover Ma, we’re committed to making your renovation journey as smooth and stress-free as possible.
Read More5 Benefits of Adding an Island to Your Kitchen
Kitchen islands are a wonderful way to not only add space to your kitchen but also create a stunning focal point. If you enjoy cooking, entertaining, or spending time with family and friends, an island can significantly enhance your kitchen experience. Here are five benefits of incorporating an island into your kitchen design.
Read MoreShould I choose a Tiled Shower or Fiberglass/Acrylic Shower?
Should I choose a Tiled Shower or Fiberglass/Acrylic Shower? We review some pros and cons of each option.
Read MorePlanning a Basement Renovation
Have you been looking for space to put an exercise room, entertainment center playroom or office? Go underground! If your home has an unfinished basement, remodeling might be a great way to transform this commonly under-used space. When considering a basement remodel, we always start by making a floor plan. We find out how you want to use the space, and what your specific wants and needs are. We’ll be sure to take note of:
Read MoreDeck Safety
Decks are a great way to enjoy the outdoors, but they can also be dangerous if they are not properly maintained.
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