Flooring Options
When planning a renovation, homeowners tend to get caught up in selecting flashy items like furniture, art, lighting, and hardware. One thing that can get overlooked is flooring. However, what’s installed under your ...
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A Homeowner’s Guide to Energy Efficient Remodeling
While the idea of energy efficiency may be top of the mind when buying a vehicle, many homeowners are still getting used to the idea of energy efficiency in their homes. Just like ...
What You Need to Know About Home Gyms
While you may associate home gyms with personal trainers and fitness buffs, they are an excellent resource for anyone looking to make workouts part of a daily routine. In this ...
8 Unconventional Rooms to Transform Your Home
Homes are what you make of them. One of the greatest things about owning a home is that you can turn it into the perfect space that aligns with your family’s preferences and ...
5 Incredible Ways A Basement Remodel Can Transform Your Life
These days, we could all use a little more space. Whether due to a growing family, a new work situation, or just feeling a little crowded, breathing room has never been more ...
Spring Cleaning and Organization: Tips and Tricks to Help Declutter and Freshen Up Your Home
For many homeowners, the onset of Spring means one thing: cleaning and organization. As temperatures rise and the snow melts, it’s a great time to tackle many home projects or ...
How to Integrate a Home Office into Your Kitchen Layout
As we’ve started to work from home a little bit more these days, many of us are realizing the complexities of our at-home workspaces. While planning them might be daunting at ...
A North Shore Guide to Entertainment Room Remodels
Do you wish your family had a space to watch TV, play games, and enjoy the fun things in life? Your family could use an entertainment room! Often called a den or TV room, these ...
Popular Farmhouse Kitchen Features and Elements
Given the North Shore’s history and the stunning architecture that’s in the area, it is no wonder that farmhouse kitchens are making a big comeback in the eyes and minds of ...
What is Design-Build and Why Should I Consider It?
What is Design-Build? You may have heard the term for the first time recently as you began exploring your options for a home remodel. But what exactly is Design-Build? ...
A Guide to New England Home Design Styles
One of the great joys of remodeling homes on the North Shore of Boston is working on some beautiful homes built over decades or even centuries. The homes, along with the ...
Project Spotlight: Finished Basements
During the past few years, homeowners have been desperate to maximize each and every inch within their homes to accommodate changing needs. This includes:
Project Spotlight: A Lynnfield Basement Transformation
For many New England homeowners, square footage is at a premium. However, savvy homeowners are discovering that their basements often hold untapped potential. Basements, ...
Project Spotlight: Danvers Kitchen
One of our favorite projects at Godfrey Design-Build in 2022 was a complete kitchen remodel in Danvers, Massachusetts. For this month’s blog post, we highlight this stunning ...
Before and After: Visualizing Transformation
One of the best parts of any home renovation is the total transformation once every last detail is complete. We love seeing the finished product, side by side with the original ...
Creative Bathroom Design on the North Shore
For many New England homeowners, adding or upgrading a bathroom can feel like a challenge. Many homes in our area were built decades (if not centuries!) earlier. These homes often ...