If you’ve ever stayed at a hotel and thought, “How do I bring this feeling home?”—you’re not alone. Hotels are designed to create a sense of calm, intention, and luxury,…
Category: New Construction
Basements
Is a 30% Contractor Markup Normal? What It Covers and Why It Matters
April 14, 2025Contractor markup myths, real costs, and what to look for in your bid – before you’re knee-deep in change orders. That is what this blog post is all about. When…
Basements
How and Why Contractors Deserve to Make Money: An Honest Look at the Industry
April 9, 2025
If you’ve ever worked with or been a contractor, you know this job is not for the faint of heart. It’s physical. It’s mental. It’s emotional. It’s business. And somehow,…
Basements
Dear Homeowner, Love Your General Contractor
March 23, 2025
Something I’ve been thinking a lot about lately — and honestly, for a long time — is the relationship between the homeowner and the general contractor. At construction2style, we’re lucky…
Basements
Perfect Recessed Lighting Placement | Tips & Guidance
February 23, 2025
Recessed lighting placement is a question a lot of us needed an answer for. Recessed lighting is a popular choice for homeowners, design enthusiasts, DIYers, and contractors seeking efficient and…
Design + Build
Modern House Styles | 7 Super Cool Examples
February 7, 2025
We are absolutely in love with current modern house styles! That’s why we put together a list of our 7 favorites and the coolest examples we could find. Modern homes…