As we celebrate the month of Thanksgiving, we’d like to take a minute to show our gratitude for being able to continue operations during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. It has been our great honor to continue serving our community to help make their space more comfortable, more peaceful and more functional as well as support our employees and trade contractors.
LIGHTS! CAMERA! ACTION! Or shall we say… Popcorn! Couch! Netflix!?
Who doesn’t love a good movie marathon, especially this year? With 2020 nearing an end and winter slowly creeping in, staying in and enjoying the cinema from home might be just what the doctor ordered. So, we have quite the treat for you... our 15 favorite movie marathons!
Who doesn’t love a good DIY project? They’re proactive, ingenious, and that feeling of accomplishment is seriously profound in the best way possible! Do-it-yourself projects have swept the nation for decades and continue to be a popular method of customization. We’ve all been there… watching HGTV shows and spending countless hours scrolling through Youtube for that perfect DIY tutorial. They look so easy to do, right? You gather your desired materials, follow step-by-step instructions… and then, if you’re lucky, you have an amazing result! Unfortunately, not all of us have such luck.
COVID has thrown many of us for a loop. One of the biggest changes that has come from the pandemic is the requirement for employees to work from home. Most people are setting up shop on their kitchen table, bar top or even their coffee table. And let’s be honest, watching soap operas while working is fabulous but not very productive.
After our recent blanket of snow, I think we can all agree that autumn in Colorado has happened upon us much quicker this year than in previous years. As such, we thought this would be a perfect time to share some of our favorite things to do in Colorado this time of the year! Kelly Berlin, our Vice President, has put together three of her absolute favorite Colorado Fall Road Trips worth taking this season.
It’s time! You are finally ready to make your dream kitchen a reality. You contact Maverick Home Remodeling, Inc., and we immediately start our pre-construction services and land on a project budget. (Read more from our blog on Realistic Remodeling Budgets here.) Then you think, “Oh gosh, how am I going to pay for this?” Luckily, interest rates are historically low and with that comes many financing opportunities available to you from our friends at Colorado Credit Union.
So you’ve recently read our blog on Realistic Remodeling Budgets and think to yourself, “Okay, but how long will it take to finish?” Great question! There are many different aspects of a home remodel that can impact the timeline of your project. But before your project even begins construction, you need to put in the time to define the details and design of the project. We like to allow 90 days, on average, to start the planning of a home remodeling project.
Events might be cancelled in Colorado, but nature is not! While we are all still adjusting to the major shift in our lives that Coronavirus has caused, we are fortunate to live in a state that allows us to explore great outdoors. We have created a list of 5 adventures you can enjoy in Colorado while maintaining social distancing. Check it out!
Barbecue, gardens, fire pits - oh my! It’s summertime in Colorado, which means beautiful summer hikes, outdoor grilling parties, road trips and finally, temperatures in the 90’s. As the summer goes on and temperatures increase, most Coloradans will look for a way to retreat from the afternoon heat. So where do you retreat? Like many, we enjoy a nice cool down escape to our basement or backyard deck. What makes a great basement or backyard deck? We’re glad you asked!
Picture it. Your Town, USA 2020 - You have decided it is time to remodel your home. So, you begin your quest by seeking a free quote to better understand your remodeling costs. A contractor comes out, looks at your project and gives you a “free” estimate. You quickly realize that the estimate shows a range of $50k – $70k. That’s a pretty big range! But now you really want to know what it will precisely cost to complete your remodeling project.
Home remodeling projects can be expensive. And while many may create their ideas on a budget based on what they have seen on home remodeling televisions shows, realistic remodeling budgets are quite different. Check out our previous blog on realistic home remodeling budgets here. Once you’ve seen what a realistic budget looks like, you may start thinking of ways you can save money. Saving money is always ideal, but going cheaper does not actually save you money.
Huh? What? A Wet Room? We figured you might be wondering what a wet room is exactly. While some of our readers may know, you’d be surprised at how many people aren’t aware of this pretty amazing bathroom design concept. And, don’t let the name fool you. A wet room can turn your dry, dull bathroom into a luxurious oasis. Here we go…
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