We’ve spent oh-so-much time in our homes this year—how can we make the holidays still feel special? Here we have five amazing ways to help you round out the year with warmth, coziness, and joy. 1. Blankets Blankets are not just the easiest item used to create a cozy environment; they also make a huge…
Change the Design of Your Kitchen By Updating the Cabinets Many homeowners view things such as the lighting, major appliances, or an island as the main features of their kitchen. While these are definitely things that can add to the design, the real heroes of the kitchen are the cabinets. Whether you are looking to do…
How To Paint A Room The color of a room might seem insignificant to some people, but the reality is that different paint colors can have a drastic effect on the look and feel of a room. When deciding what color to choose, it can be overwhelming having so many different options. The most important…
Award-Winning Luxury Remodeling Contractors DIY remodeling Portland has become more and more popular over the years. But with its increase in popularity came remodeling mishaps and renovation uh oh’s. There are some projects like painting, window treatments, or new light fixtures that can be done relatively quickly with a basic set of tools. However, when…
Outdoor Upgrades There’s not much better than being surrounded by friends, family and fresh air. There are many reasons why people like to get together outside; more open space to utilize, easier to entertain guests, and you can fire up the grill and huddle around the fire pit. If you are someone who frequently entertains…
Before Remodeling Your Home Remodeling your home is a major project and requires a lot of planning before anything begins. Asking yourself these questions ahead of time will prepare you for when your design-build team asks you similar questions. There are a lot of things to consider before a remodel and we couldn’t expect you…
Although the groundhog just saw its shadow on Groundhog’s Day, spring is in the air, which means it’s time to consider a new look and presentation for the interior of your home. Nothing feels better than spring cleaning clutter, opening the windows, and really positioning your home to welcome in the warmer and sunnier weather,…
We are often asked to explain the difference between a Design-Build firm and a General Contractor so here goes. A design-build firm such as Metke Remodeling employs a full-time design team who handles conceptual design options, construction drawings, and product/finish selections to finalize drawings and commence with permitting for construction. After viewing the job site…
