A fellow remodeler implored me to use the Brewster Higley poem “Home, home on the range” technique when selling a project. “Where never is heard a discouraging word and the clouds are not cloudy all day”. I am not a fan, honesty has always been...
“Curbless Showers” AKA “Barrier Free Showers” or “Zero Entry Showers” or “Freedom Showers”, are a hot topic in Idaho right now. It all started when the Idaho association of building officials realized that every...
In a recent episode of A day in the life of Levco, our team came across an unusual situation without an obvious great resolution. We were playing the you’re getting warmer game with a client who was trying to select a wall color for a basement kitchen we needed...
Doors are often the focus of intense discussion in the remodeling arena. Swinging doors are the most common type of door, but can be “in the way” more often than not. Solutions for alternative types of doors are always forefront on our minds. When...
In a make to order world, having an inventory of rarely used materials makes no sense. We are used to being told 4 to 6 weeks on many of the items we order. The problem is that most of our projects don’t last that long. In a recent search for an interior...
We recently completed an addition with a twist. Many have done drive by’s of our project on Five Mile Road. Few have commented on our amazing structural engineering feat. This is rare and not something that happens every day. Granted it looks pretty normal to...