A remodeling BLog By: Odell Construction

Are You planning a kitchen remodel? Are you working on designing your bathroom? Not sure where to start?

You have come to the right place! Odell Construction’s Design.Build.Blog is your go-to resource for planning a remodel, remodeling costs in 2024, and more.

Your Guide to Kitchen Islands
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Your Guide to Kitchen Islands

From a quick bite in the morning to a casual conversation in the evening, the kitchen island has become a multi purpose area of the home. Having 360 degrees of unobstructed work space makes a major difference, and is perfect for a quick meal, school projects, prepping food, or spending quality time together. What’s even better?

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How to Survive a Kitchen Remodel
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How to Survive a Kitchen Remodel

The Remodel Roller Coaster: Your Kitchen Remodel Survival Kit

You did it, you finally decided to make the leap to renovate your kitchen! You’re getting quotes, making a Pinterest and feeling all sorts of anticipation! You’re eager to choose a contractor and get the process started.

So, What Can You Expect During a Kitchen Remodel?

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Renovating a Kitchen in Lakewood, Ohio
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Renovating a Kitchen in Lakewood, Ohio

Every corner of this kitchen is perfectly planned and articulated to achieve peak opulence and convenience. Take a sneak peek into this kitchen transformation that will blow your mind!

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Thinking of Remodeling? How to Avoid Getting Burned

Thinking of Remodeling? How to Avoid Getting Burned

Some Key Take-a-ways

  1. The demand for materials is high, driving up prices and causing material delays.

  2. Be skeptical of companies who offer to start right away or undercut with the lowest bid.

  3. Select a company that lines up with all of your needs including pain point solutions, style, and personal connection.

  4. Never pay in full up front!

  5. Check for licensing and proper protocols when it comes to remodeling.

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Remodeling a Bathroom in Rocky River: Project Spotlight
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Remodeling a Bathroom in Rocky River: Project Spotlight

This family was experiencing friction in the mornings. Living with multiple teenagers can be stressful and overwhelming, to say the least. Couple this with working and schooling from home and you have a recipe for disaster. Luckily, some simple changes to the home swooped in to save the day. The most important of which was addressing the poorly laid out Jack and Jill bathroom that is shared between two bedrooms.

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What everybody should know about HGTV and how it has changed the remodeling experience.
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What everybody should know about HGTV and how it has changed the remodeling experience.

Who doesn’t love a good home remodeling show? Between Fixer Upper, Property Brothers, Flip or Flop, Love it or List it, and plenty others, there’s definitely several options to choose from on HGTV alone. But like with any other method of entertainment, how realistic are they? Remodeling companies are seeing firsthand how these television shows are affecting the industry in very positive, yet sometimes negative ways. Here, we outline the pros and cons…

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Project Spotlight - Historic West Park Luxury Bathroom
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Project Spotlight - Historic West Park Luxury Bathroom

A lot of luxury was packed into the limited footprint of the original bathroom of this 1922 Colonial. By eliminating an unused chimney running through the bathroom, we were able to make the space feel more open and allow for minor modifications in layout that had a significant impact overall. 

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