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This is your personal guide to home remodeling. Visit our blog for the latest design trends and design ideas, and Melton news. Our video library walks you through the design build process and offers a glimpse into the history of Melton.

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Create Usable Space Under Your Staircase

Are you interested in a creative use for that awkward space under your staircase? Did you know that there was a name for that space? It’s called a spandrel, and it doesn’t have to be a waste of valuable real estate! You have done the work to maximize your floor plan throughout your home and made it function for you. When it’s time to start planning a custom home build, consider using the space under your staircase in these creative ways.

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Retro vs Postmodern Architecture

When the time comes to remodel your home or a room, you might be debating what style you want to go with. There are plenty of choices, but the one you pick must express your desires. You can implement bright, groovy colors or opt for something classic and clean instead. Let’s take a look at two popular options: retro vs. postmodern to decide which might work best for you.

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Life During Your Home Renovation

If you’ve been considering a renovation, you might think you know what’s to come. After all, you watch HGTV remodeling shows and you see how it all plays out. Not so fast. There’s a lot to the process that you don’t see. If you’ve never been through a renovation, now is the time to learn about what’s coming.

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Why You Should Use High-Grade Materials

When it comes time to remodel a room, many people want to go with the cheapest possible pathway, but that isn’t always the way to save money. In fact, using high-quality materials might cost less in the long run. Not only do they last longer, but they also provide a higher resale value if you choose to sell the home in the future. Here are a few high-grade materials you should use and the benefits you can expect.

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Choosing the Best Custom Home Builder for You

Building your dream home is a once-in-a-lifetime milestone, so it’s essential that you get the job done well. To make sure you build your absolute dream home and that the process goes smoothly for you and your family, you have to choose the right custom home builder for the job. How do you know who will do the job well and meet your expectations? We have some tips for you to consider before diving into the process.

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Essential Colorado Inspired Architecture

Being from the Centennial State is something us Coloradans are very proud of. We are energetic and outdoorsy. We are creative and tech-savvy. So, why wouldn’t our homes reflect that? When designing your home to fit your Colorado lifestyle, think of incorporating these uniquely Colorado elements.

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It’s important to use High-Grade Materials During your Remodel

When it comes time to remodel a room, many people want to go with the cheapest possible pathway, but that isn’t always the way to save money. In fact, using high-quality materials might cost less in the long run. Not only do they last longer, but they also provide a higher resale value if you choose to sell the home in the future. Here are a few high-grade materials you should use and the benefits you can expect.

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Tips for Renovating a Small Space

There is something charming about a small space. Cozy spaces bring families together. Living with limitations encourages people to value the items they use every day, and rethink the things they don’t need. When looking to update your small space design is of the utmost importance. Quality over quantity is the trend for homeowners looking to live in a contemporary, curated space without the excess. When planning your small space remodel here are some tips we think you should keep in mind.

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Aging in Place: Installing an Elevator in your Home

You may want to consider adding an elevator to your home renovation project list if you are looking to stay in your home long term. Has mobility started to become an issue for you? As we all get older, going up and down the stairs daily can become challenging. Residential elevators not only increase accessibility and allow you to age in place, but they also will add value to your home. Here’s what you need to know before starting your project.

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Melton recently had the opportunity to support our community partner, There With Care, by providing a no-cost wheelchair ramp installation for a Front Range family facing medical crisis. After several months in the hospital, the newly accessible entrance finally allowed the family to return home. We’re proud to support the critical services There With Care provides to families throughout the Front Range.

About There With Care

There With Care is a non-profit organization that provides essential support and services to families with children facing a medical crisis. Their mission is to ease the burden of life’s day-to-day obligations with compassion and care, so that families can focus on their child’s health and well-being. They offer a wide range of services, including patient and family essentials, emotional support, and practical support. There With Care serves families in need, regardless of their income or insurance status.

https://therewithcare.org/

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