Masterbrand FLoating bathroom Cabinet, ©Karen Melvin Photography Lately, tub to shower conversions have become more popular as families grow older. The easy access makes it very appealing and the transformations are so great. But also, busy young couples prefer more functionality for their master bathrooms this way. Finishes: Materials/products...
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INSPIRATION & IDEAS
We love sharing our ideas with you. Find your remodeling inspiration, see before and after photos, and get helpful tips from the Archway team here.
Whether you’re considering a remodeling project with us, looking for tips and ideas, or just like to follow home improvement blogs, you’ve come to the right place. At Archway, we believe your home should make you happy. After all, it’s where you spend most of your time – so why not enjoy it?
This blog is meant to inspire you and help you achieve that goal of having a beautiful home that you and your family love. Browse our before and after photos, catch up on the latest trends, and laugh along with us as we share some crazy behind the scenes stories. We’re glad you’re here!
BATHROOM/Planning ahead!
CLICK AND WATCH THE VIDEO TRANSFORMATION We are so pleased to show this bathroom recently completed for a great family that decided to do something about the one that did not function for them anymore. They also anticipated that they will eventually come of age where the tub would...
REPLACEMENT WINDOWS…Yes, You need them!
Over the years you ignore them thinking you’ll eventually replace them but they are “just fine for now”, right? Well during this time if your windows are over 15-25 years old, they are letting your heat out during the winter -increasing your utility bill and allowing the heat in...
Before/After of a Kitchen Remodel
Over the years we have had the pleasure of doing work for families that grow into using Archway for their home improvement. Here is an example where we did plenty of work for the parents and when this successful young women met a wonderful man and they purchase their...
Kitchen Design 101 – The FYI of Kitchens
We all want our kitchens to be both beautiful and functional. While you may have an idea of how you want your new kitchen to look, you’ll also want to understand the factors that impact how you feel in the space.
Winter Ready Roof -Be Ready For The Season
Are you and your Home winter ready? Winter preparations can be the most difficult time to get your roof ready for the season. After all winter is hard, hard on your skin, hard on your car, and especially hard on your home.
Weatherproofing and Winterizing Your Home
Like it or not, winter is just around the corner for us Chicagoans. That means rain, sleet, and snow are on their way to damage your home and rack up costly repair bills. Fortunately, there are ways to help prevent your home from being totally terrorized by a strong...
Understanding A Bath Renovation Process
When it comes to bathroom renovations, there’s a very structured process that we like to follow at Archway to make sure the homeowner understands every step of it as we go along. If you are considering a bathroom remodeling project with us, here’s what you can expect that process...
10 Reasons to Remodel Your Kitchen in 2018
Is a kitchen remodel on your list of to-do’s for 2018? If not, here are a few reasons why it should be from your friends at Archway!