by Peter Bales | 5th March 2013
Some people like to be subtle in their remodeling projects. That’s when you see an entire house full of beige- kind of boring right!? Take some risks when you pick out your tile and get something you love. Don’t worry about what the ‘next guy’ might think (unless you’re planning to sell your home soon…). [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 22nd February 2013
It seems like we could always use more storage. Often there is extra attic space behind a knee wall that might be finished for storage. A knee wall is a shorter wall, usually on the top floor of the home, that connects to the sloped part of the roof. They are especially common in older [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 3rd November 2012
This week I got to help a family west of Spencer, IN brighten up their kitchen. The job called for installing a new backsplash consisting of some beautiful red glass tiles. If you pick up a kitchen and bath magazine you’ll probably see lots of glass tiles, especially on walls. Although it’s very popular right [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 26th January 2012
I can go on and on about all the different ways to do tile. That may be one reason I enjoy laying tile so much. It lets me express my creative side. Even if a client has all the tile picked out, I get to create the layout and imagine the final product and all [...] Read More
by Peter Bales | 27th November 2011
Sometimes it’s easy to get stuck in a rut and do a banister the same every time. You can go and buy stock pieces off the shelf that will look nice, but it will also look like about every other banister you see out there. These clients wanted something different for their home in the [...] Read More