Pricing Your Remodeling Project: What Homeowners Need to Know

So you’ve decided to remodel a room (or several rooms) in your home, and you’re researching and interviewing firms to help make your vision a reality. Congratulations! But if you’re like most homeowners, you may feel somewhat confused as the estimates start to arrive. Because every remodeling company has its own process for developing estimates,…

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Fresh Eyes—and Finishes—Fulfill a Chicago Condo’s Potential

There was nothing wrong with the condo. However, built in 2007, its standard, low-quality finishes were showing their age and layout didn’t make a lot of sense. Enter the Pickell team, with an ability to see the tremendous impact a few minor shifts and brand new finishes could make. This soft loft conversion in Chicago’s…

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Small City Bathrooms: Challenges and Design Considerations

It’s no secret that when you live in the city, in a luxury high-rise or an historic brownstone, working within the existing footprint of your unit can be challenging since you don’t have the luxury of building up or adding a room like you do in a single-family home. But that doesn’t mean you don’t…

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What To Do First When Renovating A Master Bathroom

Admit it. It’s time to create the luxurious master bathroom retreat you’ve always wanted, and you find yourself looking forward to the feeling of total indulgence and relaxation you’ll be able to enjoy. But if you’re like many homeowners considering a complete bathroom remodel, what may not be clear is what to do first. Thankfully,…

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