The Best Ideas For Outdoor Spaces In Chicago
Whether you love it or hate it, there’s no getting away from the fact that Chicago experiences all four seasons – sometimes we even get to experience all four seasons in one day! When we think of spending time in our backyard outdoor spaces, we often conjure up images of those picture-perfect, clear, warm summer […]
Simple Ways to Upgrade & Restore Your Deck
Decks are wonderful home additions. They increase a home’s resale value. They give the home’s residents a place to enjoy some time outside without necessarily having to be in the yard to do so. They enhance the charm and character of a home. They provide excellent space for entertaining and they’re a relatively inexpensive way […]
August Transformation of the Month – From Vertical to Horizontal
Homeowners Challenge The homeowners originally had vertical siding that they wanted to update to horizontal siding, but had a hard time envisioning this transformation on their house. Erdmann’s Solution Their Erdmann project consultant, Mark, provided photos of similar style homes where horizontal siding was installed. He also used Chief Architect to do a rendering […]
5 Outdoor and Exterior Home Remodeling Trends for 2018
When looking at this year’s home remodeling trends, intimate outdoor gathering spaces take the cake. Patios are poised to overtake larger backyards as the most sought-after way to enjoy the outdoors and add value to your home. Whether you love to entertain a few neighbors, barbecue for the extended family, or simply catch up […]
July Transformation of the Month: From Traditional to Modern – A Winnetka Exterior Home Remodel
Homeowners Challenge The Winnetka homeowners loved the location and interior of their recently purchased home, however they were unhappy with the overall aesthetics of the exterior. The house was a very traditional looking split level, whereas the homeowners had more of a modern taste and vision for their home. Erdmann’s Solution Through a combination of […]
Tips on Choosing the Perfect Siding Color for Your Home
Siding is the true essence of a home’s exterior. While updated siding can be a big factor in boosting curb appeal and resale, it also gives your home personality and charm. Picking a new siding color and style for your home can be fun but also a bit intimidating. Homeowners should pick a color that […]
Memorial Day Food and Drink Recipe Favorites
It’s that time of year again to honor those who have served in the military and celebrate the unofficial start to summer. We’re kicking off summer with some of our favorite Memorial Day food and drink recipes! Whether you’re throwing a party on your new Erdmann-built deck or taking a dish to pass at […]
How to Host the Best Deck Parties
Warming temperatures are an invitation to entertain in the ambiance provided by outdoor living space. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, a graduation, or simply want to enjoy some quality time with family and friends – your home’s deck or patio can be the perfect location to host nearly any festivity! As long as mother […]
Transformation Of The Month
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The ROI of a Bathroom Remodel
When you walk into a luxury hotel suite, chances are your eyes scan the room for a beautiful bed, and then you go right to the bathroom. Huge walk-in shower, rainfall shower head, body sprays, natural stone counters, heated floors and gleaming glass every where. Sound nice? Everyone likes a sanctuary. Why not make […]