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2021 Bathroom Trends You’ll Love

Posted on February 25, 2021
In 2020, we all found ourselves spending more time at home. In response, many people have begun to transform their home spaces into more luxurious, relaxing environments. The 2021 trends for bathroom design reflect this evolution, creating a home oasis where you can retreat to relax, refresh, and renew.  We’ve created a curated list of 2021 bathroom trends to inspire you on your journey to achieve a home bathroom that ...Read More

4 things to think about before you remodel your kitchen.

Posted on January 4, 2018
Kitchens are not one size fits all. R.J. Tilley understands that every family is unique and so is your kitchen. Our designers are experienced to help you create the perfect kitchen just for your family. Think about these 4 questions when designing your kitchen.  #1 Who cooks in the kitchen? Are you the main cook or is it a family affair? Is the reason multiple people are not in the kitchen at ...Read More

Steam Shower Design + Installation in Bathroom Remodeling

Posted on November 10, 2017
As an expert in home remodeling, we have to stay on top of the latest trends so we can continue to be a valuable resource for our customers as they make important decisions in their kitchen or bathroom remodel. One trend that can’t be denied is favoring a large shower space over the once popular large soaking tub. Sure, tubs do still have a place in bathrooms. Especially for those of you ...Read More

Wood Grain Ceramic and Vinyl in Tiles and Planks

Posted on June 28, 2017
From backsplashes and wainscoting, shower and tub surrounds to flooring and beyond, the wood grain look is in high demand thanks to its classic and contemporary appeal. With close resemblance to hardwood, wood grain materials like ceramic and porcelain, even vinyl, are an affordable, durable, aesthetically pleasing alternative. Using these materials, you’ll achieve the look, feel and detail of real wood without the ongoing maintenance. Thanks to improvements in technology ...Read More
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3 Kitchen Remodeling Myths You Need To Know

Posted on March 18, 2017
Remember that time you were watching your favorite house flipping show and they remodeled the kitchen in 24 hours? You thought to yourself: “I can do that!” So you decided to remodel your own kitchen, but instead you ended up wrecking it worse than a tornado. Oh, that hasn’t happened yet? Then you found this article just in time. Whether you’re determined to go forward with your DIY kitchen renovation ...Read More
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Projects and Improvements to Increase Home Value

Posted on November 22, 2016
Everyone wants to increase the value of their home. Whether you intend to stay put, or plan to have it on the market soon, home improvements and upgrades can go a long way in boosting value. But not every project provides as good of a return as you might think. As a rule of thumb it’s good to steer clear of projects that are either very expensive, too specific in ...Read More
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Kitchen Countertop Trends

Posted on April 18, 2016
For many of us, kitchens are the heart of our home—it’s where things happen, people gather, holidays are celebrated, memories are made. When remodeling a kitchen, it’s important to look at the space as a whole and to have a clear idea and vision of how certain elements will connect and compliment one another. Whether you’re doing a full kitchen remodel or a piecemeal approach to upgrades, countertops are one ...Read More
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Trends in aging in place and universal design remodeling

Posted on September 2, 2015
 The U.S. population is aging and many seniors want to continue living independently in their own homes. Creating a safe, livable environment to foster aging in place through universal design without the home screaming “this was made for old people” can be an easy task for professional remodelers.   Professional Remodeler Magazine's Jean Feingold has some tips on how to remodel your bathroom with style and functiality for the babyboomer generation. ...Read More
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Get Yout Kitchen Back-To-School Ready With R.J. Tilley

Posted on July 29, 2015
As the school year starts up again, new routines (school lunches, weeknight dinners, afternoon snack attacks!) threaten to send your kitchen into chaos. Follow these "10 Commandments of Clutter-Free Kitchens" to get organized and start the year off right. R.J. Tilley has a team of designers who can help you design a organized, functional and stress free kitchen. 1.Start a Snack Station Clear a pantry shelf that's low enough for ...Read More
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Preparing for Vacation? Don’t Forget Your Home

Posted on July 1, 2015
R.J. Tilley's mission this summer is to teach residents about making their homes vacation ready.Water damage is one of the most common and costly disasters to come home to. With even an 1/8 inch crack in your pipe it can release up to 250 gallons of water per day. We have a few tips to get you on the road to a vacation ready home. (more…)