Building a Home Addition Above Your Garage

A home addition above the garage is one of the most efficient ways to add livable square footage without expanding your home’s footprint. Whether you need a private home office, guest suite, playroom, or bonus room, building a home addition above the garage allows you to maximize existing space while maintaining your yard and overall […]
How to Achieve Lagom in Your Home Design

“Lagom” is a Swedish concept centered on balance, simplicity, and living with intention. Rather than striving for more or settling for less, Lagom encourages choosing what feels just right. In home design, Lagom creates spaces that feel calm, welcoming, simple, and livable. If your home feels cluttered and overwhelming, embracing this design and lifestyle can […]
The Do’s and Don’ts of Planning Your Bathroom Layout

The right bathroom layout can make a huge difference in the appearance and functionality of the entire space. That’s why it is one of the most important aspects you should look into during the initial phase of your remodel. To help you get started, we share some of the do’s and don’ts to keep in […]
Tips to Achieve the Look of a Mid-Century Modern Kitchen

Thinking you’d like a Mid-Century Modern Kitchen? It’s a favorite among homeowners and remodelers alike because of its unique aesthetic. Here’s how you can achieve this look. Focus on Certain Materials and Textures Mixing and matching materials and textures are a great way to bring out the sensibilities of a mid-century modern kitchen, a design […]
In-Law Suites 101: What You Should Know

According to research, about 64 million Americans live in multi-generational homes. It may not be the preferred setup for some people, but it comes with benefits that one should not overlook. Your family members can live comfortably and happily if your home is designed to meet their personal needs. If you need additional space to […]
Ways to Increase Your Home’s Square Footage

No matter the size of your property, there will always be a need for additional square footage in your home. Maybe you have a growing family or perhaps you just want more space to move around in. In today’s post, the outdoor home remodelers at Highland Design and Build discuss different ways to increase your home’s square […]