Archive for category: Inside and Out

/ January 16, 2013 12:10 am

New year, newly organized space

A new year has begun, and it’s the perfect time to start fresh and get rid of all the junk that’s cluttering up your life – and your home. Simplify your life by getting organized with the help of some well-designed products and innovative storage solutions. Take a look at a few of these creative ideas and little enhancements. Because [...]

/ January 8, 2013 10:13 pm

Little changes go a long way in a cosmetic kitchen remodel

Original Kitchen: This client came to us wanting to update the look of her small kitchen. Built in 1994 and located in the Saddlebrook South subdivision in Indianapolis, the home’s original floor plan still worked well for the homeowner. However, there was a need and available space for a bit more storage. “It was time to remodel the kitchen. It needed [...]

/ January 4, 2013 10:00 am

CASE Design/Remodeling offers free kitchen and bath remodeling seminars

Are you looking for a new look in your home for the New Year?  CaseIndy can help! CASE Design/Remodeling Indy is holding two free 90-minute kitchen & bath seminars in January. During these sessions, CaseIndy designers provide homeowners with the basic building blocks, plus tried and true advice on what to expect from a remodeling experience. Larry Greene, president and [...]

/ January 2, 2013 10:33 pm

Showing your home in its best light

Functional, beautiful lighting can’t be created from a single light source. To achieve optimum lighting for your home, consider using layers of light in each room. To help you visualize this, try thinking of each light source as a layer in a cake. Each layer brings a different flavor to the cake, but they come together to make a single [...]

/ December 26, 2012 12:05 am

Removing walls to increase kitchen size

ORIGINAL KITCHEN:  This house is located on the west side of Carmel and was built by the current homeowners in 1992. WHY REMODEL:  According to the owner, “It was not convenient to use the kitchen, especially when we entertained. There were many bottleneck areas. Everyone would get in my way. If you opened the oven or refrigerator, no one could [...]

/ December 18, 2012 1:17 pm

Thinking big

Design trends are increasingly leaning toward “thinking big.” From overstuffed furnishings, to wide floorings and expansive wall art, oversized pieces have experienced a boom in popularity. So what’s the secret behind this craze? To put it simply, large pieces create an immediate impact in a room. They instantly draw attention and create a focal point. Contrary to what you might [...]

/ December 12, 2012 10:39 am

Creating new cabinet space in kitchen remodel

ORIGINAL KITCHEN:   This house was built in 2001 in the Highland Springs subdivision in Brownsburg and they are the original owners.  This was one of the first homes built in this neighborhood. WHY REMODEL:   According to the owner, “We were never happy with the flow of the kitchen.  The refrigerator was back in a corner and could only open half [...]

/ December 4, 2012 9:46 pm

Transform your master bathroom into a day spa

There’s nothing like a trip to the spa to leave you feeling relaxed and rejuvenated. But wouldn’t it be great to be able to unwind just as much in your own master bathroom as you do at the spa? Bring the luxurious atmosphere of a spa into your home with some of these master bathroom design ideas. The first thing [...]

/ November 27, 2012 6:47 pm

Removing garden tub in master bath remodel

Original bathroom with a view:   This home was built in 1998 in Plum Creek Village subdivision on the east side of Carmel.  The current owners are the second owner of the home, which backs up to Plum Creek Golf Course with a beautiful view from the master bedroom. Why remodel:   According to the owner, “The number one reason was to [...]

/ November 18, 2012 2:24 pm

A backyard playground for the entire family

  What’s THE ultimate backyard living amenity?  In my view, that distinction belongs to the custom fireplace and grill station.  Experience proves that no other luxury brings people together and inspires more memories than this. This Villages of West Clay backyard handles both the large footprint of the home and the valued green space that weaves through the neighborhood and [...]