2024-03-27 17:14
123 Remodeling interior designer Stephanie Weinstein was tasked with renovating a three-story townhouse at N Clark St in Chicago to create a more open, updated layout perfect for renting. Th… Read More
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Articles on Home Improvement topic: Home Renovation Tips, Latest Remodels, Interior Design Trends. Also, bathroom, kitchen, basement, condo, and home remodeling projects completed by 123 Remodeling.
2024-03-08 21:24
123 Remodeling has been awarded prestigious “Best of Houzz 2024” awards for both Customer Service and Design by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. This a… Read More
2024-02-15 19:59
We’re thrilled to announce that 123 Remodeling has been awarded the prestigious title of “The Best Home Renovation Contractor in Chicago” by Chicago Architects. This recogn… Read More
2023-10-23 16:50
We are thrilled to announce that our loft remodeling project has been prominently featured in the esteemed pages of Kitchen & Bath Business (KBB) magazine. This recognition is a testamen… Read More
2023-10-12 17:54
[Article is Updated with 2023 Data] Remodeling a bathroom can be one of the best investments you make. However, it can become very costly if you don’t keep an eye on your finances. If… Read More
2023-08-22 15:16
We are delighted to share the exciting news that 123 Remodeling has been handpicked by Architectural Digest (AD) editors for an esteemed position within the exclusive AD PRO directory, a com… Read More
2023-07-17 16:10
Chicago’s Leading Renovation Company Selects Behr for Unmatched Quality and Durability CHICAGO, IL, July 17, 2023 (The Associated Press) — 123 Remodeling, a premier remodeling ge… Read More
123 Remodeling Announces Strategic Partnership With Home Depot, Offering Enhanced Value To Customers
2023-07-14 18:29
123 Remodeling, a premier Chicago general contractor, is delighted to announce its strategic partnership with Home Depot, the largest home improvement retailer. CHICAGO, IL, US, July 14, 202… Read More
2023-04-13 18:55
123 Remodeling, a leading remodeling company in Chicagoland, has once again won the prestigious Best of Houzz Service Award for the 7th consecutive year in 2023. This recognition is a testam… Read More
2022-12-01 18:10
At 123 Remodeling we work with many design ideas and styles, but transitional is by far the most popular choice among homeowners in the Chicago area. What is Difference Between Transitional… Read More
2022-09-23 18:00
As you plan your next renovation, it is important to take into account the changes that have occurred in these past few years and the different aspects that can increase home value in 2022… Read More
2022-08-11 18:53
We never truly have enough space, do we? Finding that right balance of space and efficiency can be challenging, but never impossible. While choosing the “condo life” definitely h… Read More
2022-07-26 18:39
Increasing prices, inflation and looming recession cause local businesses to expand their service to previously unexplored areas. We’ve talked with Lior Kahana, General Manager of Chic… Read More
2022-01-31 16:28
Are you currently in the process of planning your kitchen remodeling, or just exploring kitchen makeover ideas? The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the house, so it’s imp… Read More
2021-12-13 17:14
Chicago, IL – Chicago-based general contractor 123 Remodeling earned a BBB Certificate of Accreditation valid through October 2022. It’s an honor to become an Accredited Business… Read More
2021-10-15 21:54
Navigating through outdated government websites and bureaucratic agencies is not a pleasant experience, neither for contractors nor for homeowners. As local remodeling experts, 123 Remodelin… Read More
2021-08-24 19:02
Take a look at the renovation process 123 Remodeling team captured while working on Master and Guest Bathrooms at Bowmanville, Chicago, IL 60640 Read More
2021-08-04 18:35
A professional interior designer makes drawings and visualization, develops stylistic solutions, communicates with clients, keeps up-to-date with the latest trends, products and materials, k… Read More
2021-06-28 17:15
The stainless steel sink is the most popular choice for kitchens nowadays. Stainless steel sinks are durable and easy to clean, which is why many people choose them over other materials like… Read More
2021-06-21 15:41
Are you looking to remodel your kitchen? If so, then this article is for you! This step-by-step guide will show you how to prepare and design your new kitchen project. In this article, we&rs&hell…Read More
2021-05-11 15:57
Marketing firm UpSwell recently conducted a survey among 1,021 young homeowners ages 18-29 asking them about their plans on home improvement spending in 2021 and beyond. The research found t… Read More
2021-04-27 20:20
Are you looking to remodel your bathroom? Are you buying a new house and looking for ways to make a bath match your family’s needs? Or maybe you are just seeking ideas to modernize you… Read More
2021-04-26 21:15
Selling a home and moving is something most of us will need to do at one time or another. Whether you do it yourself or with the help of a real estate agent, finally finishing the potentiall… Read More
2021-04-19 18:03
123 Remodeling team and our in-house interior designer Jenna Rose completely renovated this large kitchen in Skokie, Illinois. Our team created a fresh and modern space to cook and gather wi… Read More
2021-02-18 19:11
You use your shower every day, and a great shower is a key to starting your day off on the right foot. That’s why the shower is the most important part of your bathroom. According to M… Read More
2021-02-03 16:51
Choosing paint for your home improvement project can be one of the most daunting experiences with the thousands of available color options especially once you factor in style and personality… Read More
2021-01-27 18:14
Best of Houzz is a coveted annual award that highlights home remodeling and design professionals with top ratings and the most popular designs among the Houzz community.
Chicago, IL, Janu… Read More
2021-01-22 15:57
Here are 10 household items you never would have thought to use to organize and for storage around your home. Creative ways to store items without spending much time or money at all. S… Read More
2021-01-21 19:27
Is it time to remodel your home? Every now and then we feel the need to refresh our living spaces, and that’s when we know it’s time to find the best local remodeling company… Read More
2021-01-14 16:40
For most people, the home is the biggest financial investment they will ever make. After all, it is the American dream to buy a beautiful house or condo in a nice neighborhood. It used to be… Read More
2021-01-07 21:52
2020 was an unpredictable and extraordinary year. In 2021 many homeowners are looking for stability and ways to move forward. This forward-thinking mentality is reflected in the current remo… Read More
2020-12-30 21:15
123 Remodeling team is excited to enter the next year and we would like to share a new 2021 calendar with you!
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2020-10-30 17:05
This small bathroom gut rehab is a project for a guest of Windy City Live TV Show, Amanda. Finishing Amanda’s bathroom free-of-c… Read More
2020-10-20 18:09
As interior designers, 123 Remodeling team is always looking for the latest trends and inspirations. In recent weeks few renowned designers announced their “Color of the Year”… Read More
2020-10-20 17:03
Our general manager Ariel Darmoni was on ABC 7 Chicago Morning News on Sunday to discuss the best options for building a deck this summer! Check out the video on ABC 7 Chicago website… Read More
2020-10-20 17:03
Our general manager Ariel Darmoni was on ABC 7 Chicago Morning News on Sunday to discuss the best options for building a deck this summer! Check out the video on ABC 7 Chicago website… Read More
2020-10-12 18:29
Remodeling a bathroom can be one of the best investments you make. However, it can become very costly if you don’t keep an eye on your fin… Read More
2020-10-12 18:08
One misconception we often see while providing kitchen counter replacement estimates is the fact that most people think their only option for kitchen counters is granite, granite is great. W… Read More
2020-10-05 18:59
Walking on cold floors is never fun, but it’s nearly unavoidable during the winter months or in colder climates. With the ever-increasing cost of heating your home, you may find yourse… Read More
2020-10-01 16:30
Looking for some cool ideas for your home to add extra functionality, surprise guests, and update mundane interior? Since most of us stuck at home in 2020, making it a bit more interesting s… Read More
2020-09-30 16:22
“All I want is a walk-in shower and have no need for a bathtub.”
If you feel this way, you are not alone… Read More
2020-09-25 18:53
Whether you’re remodeling your kitchen or your bathroom, there’s probably going to be a sink involved. With so many different styles of sinks and faucets to choose from, it can… Read More
2020-09-18 18:36
After working with hundreds of customers on the remodeling of their bathrooms, our team got priceless experience, and now we’re sharing s… Read More
2020-09-01 22:15
123 Remodeling team just completed a full gut rehab of this apartment complex at Evanston.
If you’re moving to Evans… Read More
2020-08-11 16:28
[Updated August 2020] How much would it cost to remodel the kitchen in your Chicago home? Depends on what you mean by remodel. Read on to… Read More
2020-07-17 14:18
Pet lovers know that dogs and cats (and probably fish and gerbils too) are an important part of the family. Still, you don’t want them ruining your chic new floor, which begs the quest… Read More
2020-06-26 15:46
For those lucky homeowners who fortunately have basements in their homes, planning a basement remodeling project…
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2020-06-16 18:10
No matter whether your remodeling project is big or small, the benefits of a kitchen home improvement project are endless. The kitchen…
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2020-06-04 15:20
CONSIDERING BUILDING A NEW DECK FOR YOUR NEXT EXTERIOR REMODELING PROJECT? WHAT ARE THE FIRST STEPS…
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2020-05-26 19:57
Kitchen remodeling goes beyond nice new cabinets and beautiful countertops. Remodeling your kitchen is a significant…
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The post Top 5 Kitchen Design Ideas appeared first on… Read More
2020-05-21 18:42
Your home is an investment. Even if you don’t plan on moving anytime soon, it is…
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The post Increase the Home Value by Remodeling Your Kitchen appeared first on 123 R… Read More
2020-05-18 19:58
Colors play a vital role in the overall aesthetic of your home. It is an important…
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The post How To Pick A Perfect Color Scheme For Your Interior appeared first on 123 Rem… Read More
2020-05-14 19:44
Lean design is once again making a huge splash. Interior design themes like modernism, minimalism, Japandi,…
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The post 5 Stylish Ways To Design An Elegant Home appeared fir… Read More
2020-05-13 16:04
Covid-19 has demonstrated just how important it is to have office space at home. Whether you…
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2020-05-12 16:30
Classic blue is the Pantone color of the year 2020, and if you love the cool,…
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The post How To Use Classic Blue As Your Interior Design Accent appeared first on 123 Remode… Read More
2020-05-11 18:56
123 Remodeling is thrilled to announce a new condo remodel project in Chicago’s River North neighborhood. While other…
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2020-05-11 17:03
Now that everyone is practicing social distancing to reduce the spread of the COVID-19, staying at…
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The post 5 Design-Oriented Ways To Keep Busy At Home During Self-Isolat… Read More
2020-05-08 16:47
As a remodeler in Chicago, it’s safe to say there’s nothing cookie-cutter about the homes we…
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2020-05-06 17:53
Undertaking a Kitchen remodel can be a daunting task. Whether you are working with a full service…
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2020-05-05 20:04
One of the fun things about working in the home remodeling industry is the wealth of…
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2020-05-04 14:44
So, you want to remodel your bathroom, but dropping several thousand dollars on a complete overhaul…
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2019-11-04 18:15
Reading Time: 4 minutes When you are planning your bathroom remodeling project, it is vital for you to consider your…
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2019-10-25 15:03
Reading Time: 4 minutes Being a homeowner comes with many responsibilities and also many rewards. Appliances break, decor becomes outdated,…
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2019-10-18 14:50
Reading Time: 3 minutes While home décor isn’t as cyclical as fashion, new trends do pop up every year or…
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2019-10-14 14:42
Reading Time: 4 minutes If you are planning on remodeling your kitchen flooring and countertops, it is vital for you…
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The post 5 Tips to Help Plan the Flooring and Counte… Read More
2019-10-04 15:31
Reading Time: 4 minutes Natural stone has a wealth of benefits for the kitchen floor. It is beautiful, connects the…
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2019-09-30 14:23
Reading Time: 4 minutes Farmhouse bathrooms are a trending style for homes, but if you want to remodel your current…
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2019-09-23 16:08
Reading Time: 4 minutes Redecorating your home usually revolves around changing its interior to be more modern and luxurious. But…
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2019-09-19 16:48
Reading Time: 3 minutes As summer comes to a close and we’re entering colder months, it’s time for your home…
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The post 3 Ideas to Prep Your Home for Fall appe… Read More
2019-09-06 15:07
Reading Time: 4 minutes Are you tired of your boring, dull, and uninspiring bathroom? Have you finally decided on giving…
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2019-08-23 20:41
Reading Time: 9 minutes Whether you’re choosing a backsplash for your kitchen or remodeling your 5th bathroom, there’s always more…
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2019-08-19 14:59
Reading Time: 4 minutes When it comes to working in a kitchen, layout is everything. The kitchen is a space…
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2019-08-15 16:56
Reading Time: 4 minutes When upgrading a kitchen, a lot of the finer details can be missed. Right when you…
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2019-07-22 16:40
Reading Time: 4 minutes If the bathrooms in your home are damaged or outdated, then it’s time for a renovation…
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2019-07-12 19:32
Reading Time: 4 minutes The kitchen tends to be the room in our home that needs the most cleaning. The…
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2019-07-05 16:56
Reading Time: 4 minutes Are you bored with your apartment? Do you feel like it’s flat, dull, and like there…
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2019-06-13 15:32
Reading Time: 4 minutes Most of us spend a surprising amount of time in the kitchen. It’s where we cook, eat, socialize, and snack.…
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2019-06-05 14:43
Reading Time: 4 minutes Improving the form and function of your house doesn’t need to be a time-consuming, expensive, or frustrating process. With a…
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2019-05-21 20:44
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2019-05-02 19:33
Reading Time: 4 minutes Yоu саn сrеаtе a functional аnd іnvіtіng kіtсhеn уоur entire fа… Read More
2019-04-24 20:54
Reading Time: 4 minutes Arе уоu rеnоvаtіng уоur hоmе? Whеthеr уоu do іt уоurn… Read More
2019-04-15 14:47
Homebuyers – especially first-time buyers shopping for entry-level homes – can expect to pay a significant premium for houses with listings…
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2019-04-12 15:00
Renovating your basement can be a wonderful project for a wealth of meaningful reasons. It can give the interior of…
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2019-04-08 13:58
If you’re looking to update your home, but you’re not exactly sure what you want to do, consider turning it…
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2019-04-05 15:22
You deserve a shower fit to serve equally as a rejuvenating comfort zone, hygienic haven, and occasional private karaoke booth.…
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2019-03-29 19:37
New Year, New Us If you’ve been active on social media or reading our blog, you might’ve noticed us gradually…
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2019-03-19 17:52
One of the most asked questions by many of our clients during the consultation phase is “Can you recommend any…
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2019-02-25 16:47
Home improvement projects can be very exciting. You get to plan out and create your dream floors, walls, cabinets, sinks – you name it!
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2019-02-08 15:06
The 123 family got a little bigger last week when Tal, one of our project managers, had her very first baby! So to welcome him in (and to advise anyone in a similar situation), today we&rs&hellip…Read More
2019-01-30 20:51
The 123 Remodeling office is still open today, even as the temperature outside drops further into the negative and the windchill is literally -41. Nonetheless, we are professionals, and we… Read More
2019-01-24 21:12
123 Remodeling, Inc of Chicago Awarded Best Of Houzz 2019
Awarded by Community of Over 40 Million Monthly Users, Annual BOH Badge Highlights Home Remodeling & Design Professionals with T… Read More
2019-01-08 17:47
When you decide to remodel some or all of your home, you want to make sure that the details and elements you choose will stand the test of time. As you plan your remodel, it is important to… Read More
2018-12-27 17:44
Building or remodeling a home can be quite the undertaking, and the kitchen is one of the rooms with the most design options. From choosing the best quartz countertop colors to the most ef… Read More
2018-11-28 18:23
Onе оf thе most popular рrоjесtѕ for a homeowner is a bathroom remodel. Nearly everyone who has lived іn their home fоr a fе… Read More
2018-11-15 21:53
With every season comes thе орроrtunіtу to jumр head-first іntо your lоng-рlаnnеd hоmе rk… Read More
2018-11-09 17:07
Dо уоu nееd a nеw lооk fоr уоur соndо? If so, уоu’ll nееd tо kе… Read More
2018-10-31 21:32
How often have you woken up in the middle of the night to creepy sounds in your house? Sometimes it’s easy to tell yourself that it’s just an old house settling or strong winds o… Read More
2018-10-18 16:31
When things get old, we replace them with new ones, such as clothes, shoes, and gadgets. But there are some things that you can’t simply throw out, like an old-fashioned kitchen. Every… Read More
2018-10-05 19:55
.For some homeowners, changing the aesthetics of their homes is one of the reasons why at times they renovate certain areas of their home. Rearranging the aesthetic and fixtures maintains th… Read More
2018-09-27 20:45
One of the primary reasons people take on new remodeling projects is to add additional value to their home before sale. And while many projects can take a while, one that can be done relati… Read More
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