Designing A Roof With Curb Appeal
We’ve all driven by houses that have that certain something. These welcoming, attractive homes have that much sought-after moniker referred to as curb appeal. All of the exterior elements come into...
View ArticleDeconstructing a Designer: Divya Vijayanandakumar
Having created over fifty compelling interiors in both India and the Bay Area, Divya Vijayanandakumar brings a wealth of design experience to Harrell Remodeling Inc. Born and raised in Chennai, India,...
View ArticleDiscover Your Design Preference: Create a Houzz Idea Board
One of the best ways to discover your personal design aesthetic is to explore images of living spaces. Most people know what they like when they see it, be it color, floor or counter materials, the...
View ArticleCabinet Lighting Trends
Cabinets are a key feature for both function and aesthetics in every home, especially in the kitchen. There are numerous ways in which to illuminate cabinets to showcase special décor, provide focused...
View ArticleDesigning Beautiful and Functional Baking Stations
When designing a functional baking space in a kitchen, Gloria Carlson always asks clients, “What are you baking?” There is no prescribed layout or single answer that fits every homeowner who loves to...
View ArticleMeet Harrell Remodeling Designer Angela Rasmussen
Joining Harrell Remodeling, Inc. after running her own award-winning Design+Build company for over a decade, designer Angela Rasmussen is always thinking of the next big idea. An entrepreneurial...
View Article5 Universal Design Ideas for Beautifully Functional Laundry Rooms
Universal Design centers around creating spaces that are comfortable, accessible, safe, and usable to the greatest extent possible by people with varying levels of physical abilities. A...
View ArticleWarming Drawers, Convection Ovens & Induction Cooktops
Good food and a warm kitchen are what makes a house a home. Warming drawers, convection ovens and induction cooktops are a popular choice in kitchens where cooking, entertaining or family gatherings...
View ArticleMeet Harrell Remodeling Project Manager Gary Gray
From cutting-edge software products to high-tech brands, to Bay Area homes, Harrell Remodeling Inc. Project Manager, Gary Gray, has been designing and building great things his entire life. Born in...
View ArticleThe Yays and Nays of Wall Hung Vanities
Bathroom vanities add a distinct design aesthetic in addition to storage and counterspace that the majority of homeowners desire. Floor-mounted vanities have been the go-to for decades, but wall hung...
View ArticleHarrell Remodeling Wins 2019 ESOP Company of the Year
PALO ALTO, CA Harrell Remodeling, Inc., has been named the 2019 ESOP Company of the Year by The ESOP Association. The announcement was made at the Association’s Annual Conference in Tahoe, CA. “Harrell...
View ArticleHarrellCARE: Small Projects and Kitchen & Bathroom Refreshes
In Silicon Valley, it can be challenging to find professionals who have the time or even want to take on smaller home improvement or maintenance projects. This often leaves homeowners with some less...
View ArticleCreative Options for Island End Caps
With islands becoming more of a standard kitchen feature, more imaginative ideas are emerging for how to use island end caps. Depending upon whether the homeowner prefers them to be a focal point or...
View ArticleUniversal Design and Kitchen Remodels
Genie Nowicki is one of Harrell Remodeling’s Universal Design experts. Passionate about creating living spaces that are functional, accessible, and beautiful, she explains how Universal Design can be...
View ArticleHot Countertop Trends
A stunning countertop is one of the elements that makes for an amazing kitchen or bathroom. Countertops come in a myriad of materials but there are a few new ones that are making headway, edging out...
View ArticleHarrell Remodeling Designers Win Multiple NARI META Awards
Two of Harrell Remodeling Inc.’s Designers were honored recently at the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Silicon Valley awards gala. Gloria Carlson and Debra Winston received...
View ArticleCreating Contrast with Kitchen Cabinets
Your imagination is the limit when it comes to design. As the entertainment and gathering epicenter of every home, the kitchen is an aesthetic focal point where function and “fashion” join forces....
View ArticleUniversal Design & Whole House Remodel
“Universal Design offers a choice to stay at home. If you are already planning a remodel, I always encourage homeowners to incorporate features that make their home more accessible, be that now or in...
View ArticleLisa Sten, Current President of Woman-Founded Harrell Remodeling, Inc. (HRI)...
Palo Alto, CA USA – Iris Harrell founded her namesake Design + Build company in 1985 during a time when the construction industry was predominantly male-driven. She led Harrell Remodeling, Inc. until...
View ArticleHome Media Rooms & In-Home Theatres Create Immersive Entertainment
Who doesn’t love to binge watch their favorite TV show or gather with family and friends for a night out at the movies? The average family of four spends about 1,785 hours each year watching television...
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