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Project Spotlight: Finished Basements
During the past few years, homeowners have been desperate to maximize each and every inch within their homes to accommodate changing needs. This includes: Working from home Creating a spot for online learning Finding more space for entertaining family or friends...
Creative Bathroom Design on the North Shore
For many New England homeowners, adding or upgrading a bathroom can feel like a challenge. Many homes in our area were built decades (if not centuries!) earlier. These homes often have fewer bathrooms or smaller footprints. Many original New England homes only had one...
8 Unconventional Rooms to Transform Your Home
Homes are what you make of them. One of the greatest things about owning a home is that you can turn it into the perfect space that aligns with your family’s preferences and interests. One of the best ways to do this is by turning an extra room you have — be it an...
Popular Farmhouse Kitchen Features and Elements
Given the North Shore’s history and the stunning architecture that’s in the area, it is no wonder that farmhouse kitchens are making a big comeback in the eyes and minds of homeowners. Farmhouse kitchens celebrate the joy of not only cooking and preparing food, but of...
A Homeowner’s Guide to Energy Efficient Remodeling
While the idea of energy efficiency may be top of the mind when buying a vehicle, many homeowners are still getting used to the idea of energy efficiency in their homes. Just like today’s top vehicles, such as Tesla’s Model 3, energy efficient homes can actually be a...
How Historic Home Remodels Add Value to Your Home
Here on the North Shore and in the rest of the Boston area, there are likely more historic homes than anywhere else in the country. But as we go further into the future, the number of older homes and houses with historical significance is slowly dwindling. Why is...
5 Incredible Ways A Basement Remodel Can Transform Your Life
These days, we could all use a little more space. Whether due to a growing family, a new work situation, or just feeling a little crowded, breathing room has never been more important. Our favorite way to achieve this? Basement remodels, of course! Not only are...
What You Need to Know About Home Gyms
While you may associate home gyms with personal trainers and fitness buffs, they are an excellent resource for anyone looking to make workouts part of a daily routine. In this month's blog post, we’ll go over the benefits of having a gym right in your home, detail...
How to Integrate a Home Office into Your Kitchen Layout
As we’ve started to work from home a little bit more these days, many of us are realizing the complexities of our at-home workspaces. While planning them might be daunting at first, dedicated workstations add creativity and positivity to your workflow. Unlike in a...
Support Local Restaurants While Saying Thank You to Medical Personnel and First Responders
To support our community while saying thank you to those risking their safety to save lives and keep us healthy, Godfrey Design-Build is purchasing gift cards from local restaurants and donating them to various institutions. We invite and challenge other local...