The Educated Homeowner
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Featured Insight
Is Remodeling Still the "Affordable" Option?
Why We Created a New Path for PA Homeowners.
The math on home renovation has changed. We explore why remodeling costs have rivaled new construction over the last decade and introduce "Revive"—our solution to make design attainable for the pragmatic homeowner again.
The Hangover is Over: Why 2025 is the Year We Finally Say Goodbye to Shiplap and Barn Doors
It’s January 2025, and the hangover from the 'HGTV Effect' is finally fading. We have spent a decade gluing MDF strips to our walls and sliding heavy doors over our bathrooms, but the era of 'fast fashion' architecture is over. Robert Smith breaks down why it is time to retire shiplap and barn doors and how to pivot toward design choices that prioritize integrity, proportion, and timelessness for the new year.