Preserving Memories While Creating New Ones in Your Connecticut Home Remodel

Posted by Bob Wiedenmann

Your home has earned its place in your heart over the years, but many elements are tired and outdated. When the time comes to renovate your treasured family home, there's often a delicate balance between preserving cherished memories and creating a fresh, modern space. Many homeowners in Connecticut find themselves torn between preserving the character of their family home and embracing the desire for a bespoke design that reflects their personal style. Sunwood is here to provide reassurance and inspiration for those who want to embark on a home remodel that preserves and elevates their favorite old elements.

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Tags: Home Remodeling, Whole Home Remodeling, Remodeling Tips

The Benefits of Designing a Home with Natural Light In Mind

Posted by Bob Wiedenmann

Let the sunshine in! It’s more important than you think! When it comes to designing a new home or remodel, incorporating natural light into the plan can have a profound impact on both aesthetics and overall well-being. Construction is a unique opportunity to consider natural light within a home because we place windows and lights. It will never be easier to paint with natural light inside your home than during design.

Natural light can transform a space, making it feel more open, inviting, and energizing. Sunwood of Central Connecticut is here to explore the numerous benefits of designing a home with natural light in mind.

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Tags: Home Remodeling, Design Trends, Whole Home Remodeling, Lighting, Remodeling Tips, Home Building Trends

Trending Colors for Your 2023 Central CT Home Build or Remodel

Posted by Bob Wiedenmann

Building your brand new home or remodeling your home requires understanding the most current trends and an eye towards longevity. We want your home to feel beautiful and fresh as the day we handed you the keys. Sunwood has our eyes on the trend horizon so that you can make the perfect plan for your color choices for your home in 2023.

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Tags: Home Remodeling, Design Trends, Whole Home Remodeling, Remodeling Tips, Home Building Trends

How to Turn Your Central CT Home Remodel into a Smart Home

Posted by Bob Wiedenmann

There's a lot to love about older homes: the character, built-to-last construction, charm, and history. Still, sometimes the technology (or lack thereof) stands in the way of your homeownership dreams. Don't despair! Your house doesn't have to be brand new to feel fresh and modern. You can bring both form and function into the 21st century with smart home remodeling. 

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Tags: Design Trends, Remodeling Tips, Building a Custom Home

Examples of Scope Creep: A New or Remodeled Wallingford Home

Posted by Bob Wiedenmann

There’s an uncomfortable truth about remodeling your Connecticut home: It costs money. We occasionally meet with prospective clients who have great ideas for what they want to do to improve their homes in the Wallingford area—only to be frustrated when their lack of funds get in the way. Some of what I’m going to share will sound counter-intuitive for a builder/remodeler. Obviously, we make our money when we work on projects for clients. But seeing clients get in over their heads financially just isn’t the right solution for anybody. Here are a few ways you can avoid getting yourself into financial difficulty with your remodeling dreams.

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Tags: Home Remodeling, Scope Creep, Remodeling Tips

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