Chicago North Shore Home Remodeling Blog

Winnetka Primary Bath Tub Remodel

Winnetka Theater Room Remodel

BDS Named 2024 NARI Contractor of the Year

Green Oaks Remodel

Libertyville Mudroom Remodel

Bathroom Remodel for Comfort and Accessibility

Primary Bathroom Refresh in Libertyville

Libertyville Whole Home Remodel

The Winnetka Basement Renovation

Renovation Refresh

Celebrating 20 Years

Glenview Kitchen Renovation

Libertyville Home Renovation

Primary Suite Renovation in Lake Bluff

Libertyville Kitchen Remodel

Northbrook Basement Remodel

Glenview Kitchen Remodel

Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Remodel in Libertyville

Kitchen and Living Room Remodel in Palatine

Whole Home Remodel in Lincoln Park

Fireplace and Mudroom in Libertyville

Kitchen & Laundry Room Remodel in Highland Park

2022 Design Build Remodel Industry Update

Kitchen & Bonus Room Remodel in Libertyville

Primary Bath & Closet Renovation in Libertyville

Kitchen Remodel in Libertyville

Top 10 Kitchen Design Trends for 2022 - Good Housekeeping

How Much does a Kitchen Remodel Cost in Chicago?

How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Bathroom in Chicago's North Shore (2023)?

Third Lake Primary Bathroom Remodel

Grayslake Primary Suite Remodel

Libertyville Updated Basement Remodel

Renovation Update 2021

Keeping Your Pets In Mind When Remodeling Your Home

An Intro to Lighting

Red Top Home Remodel

Choosing Cabinet Hardware

Modern vs Classic Kitchen Remodels

The BDS Story

Remodel Mistakes That Can Ruin Any Project

Timber Creek Home Remodel in Libertyville

Refinished Fireplaces

Painted vs Stained Kitchen Cabinets

Get Organized with a Beautiful & Practical Mudroom

Lake Zurich Home Remodel

Backsplashes

Choosing Wood Flooring

What to Consider When Designing Your Home Office

Kitchen Islands

Large Showers vs Traditional Bathtubs

Turning Your Basement Into a Home Theater

Kitchen Countertops

What to Consider When Remodeling for a Home Gym

Keeping renovations mess-free and on-track

Behind-The-Scenes: Designing An Open Floor Plan

4 Ways to Make Your Home Worthy of a Staycation

The Best Lakefront Beaches on Chicago's North Shore

Behind-The-Scenes: Updating An Older Kenilworth Basement

The Best 2019 Summer Events Near Chicago

The Best Summer Getaways Near Chicago

The Top Zip Codes on Chicago’s North Shore for Beautiful Homes

The Best Country Clubs North shore Chicago

The Best 2019 Spring Events Near Chicago

The Best Spring Getaways Near Chicago

6 Things to Know About North Shore Chicago Before Moving There

The Best Neighborhoods to Check Out Near Chicago’s North Shore

How Long Will My Home Remodel Take?

The Future of Remodeling - Trends that Could Take Off in 2019

3 Home Safety Tips This Holiday Season

Should You Remodel Your Home in 2019?

4 Tips for Winterizing Your Chicago Area Home

The Best 2018 Winter Events Near Chicago

The Best Holiday/Black Friday Shopping Near Chicago

The Best Winter Getaways Near Chicago

How to Protect Your Home From Dust During A Remodeling Project

To Stay or To Go: Where You Should Live During a Whole Home Remodel

When Is the Best Time to Remodel in Chicago?

How to Blend Your Home with Surrounding Nature

HGTV and Unrealistic Expectations - What to Actually Expect from Your Remodel

It's easy being green: Products that save Energy, Water, and Money

What Is IoT (Internet of Things) and How is it Changing the Modern Home?

How Finishes Affect the Cost of Your Kitchen Remodel

Which Home Remodels Offer the Best ROI

Steaming News! What You Need to Know About Steam Ovens in 2018

3 Reasons to Work with a Design Build Firm

What Does a Home Addition Cost in The Chicago North Shore 2018?

How Much Does a Kitchen Remodel Add to the Value of Your Chicago Home?

6 Simple Ways To Keep Your Sanity During A Remodel

Home Remodeling Tax Deductions for Homes in the North Shore Chicago Area

The 8 Biggest Bathroom Remodeling Mistakes You Can Easily Avoid

Knowing These 5 Secrets Will Make Your Kitchen Cabinets Look Amazing

Does Your Contractor Have Workers Compensation Insurance? Here's Why They Should

10 Ways to Ensure Your Chicago Basement Remodel is a Success

Why We Love Shaker Cabinets (And You Should Too!)

10 Tips for Remodeling Your Bathroom in Chicago’s North Shore

7 Signs You Need to Upgrade Your Kitchen Cabinetry

Small Bathroom Remodel Ideas from Chicago North Shore Homes

We Are Changing Our Brand and Website But Not Our Core Values

Featured Project – Libertyville Basement Remodel

How to Keep the Historic Charm When Remodeling a Chicago North Shore Home

Featured Project – Lincolnwood Home Addition and Kitchen Remodel

Featured Project – Libertyville Basement is Transformed Into Amazing Family Space

Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Home Remodel Part 2: Construction

Mistakes to Avoid When Planning Your Home Remodel Part 1: Budget

Ideal Kitchen Layout: What are Your Options and Which Should You Choose

2017 Big50 Awards – BDS Is Among the Top Remodelers in the Nation

Turning Your Basement into Extra Living Space

Why We Changed Our Name From "BDS Construction" to "BDS Design Build Remodel"

Kitchen Island Design and Layout Ideas

Things to Know When Building a Mother-in-Law Suite in the Chicago North Shore Area

Top 5 Luxurious Bathroom Upgrades

8 Flooring Options to Consider for Your Next Home Remodel

Custom Cabinets: What to Look for When Remodeling Your Kitchen

What is the Average ROI for a Kitchen Remodel in the Chicago North Shore Area?

3 Beautiful Home Remodels in the Chicago, IL, Area

Why Do Our Clients Keep Coming Back? We Build Relationships and Trust

What is the True ROI of a Bathroom Addition in the Chicago North Shore Area?

How Much Does an Addition Cost in the Chicago North Shore Area? (2018 Update)

BDS is Proud to Announce Two Chrysalis Award Wins in 2017

Featured Project - Libertyville Whole Home Remodel

We Are Showing a Home in the Mainstreet Libertyville Home Tour

3 Exterior Remodels Sure to Inspire You This Spring

Project Highlight: Pool Room Renovated Into Beautiful Family Room for Family in Park Ridge

Why a Basement Remodel is a Wise Investment in the North Shore Chicago Area

Why North Shore Chicago Families are Choosing Design Build

Project Highlight: Elegant Grey and White Libertyville Kitchen Remodel

3 Beautiful North Shore Chicago Kitchen Remodels

3 Types of Kitchen Counter Top Materials Found in North Shore Chicago Homes

Factors that Contribute to the Cost of a Bathroom Remodel

Cost of Renovating a Kitchen in the Chicago North Shore Area

Home Additions: 5 Things to Know Before You Begin

Kitchen and Bathroom Remodeling: Which Should Come First?

7 Ideas for Beautiful Kitchen Cabinets in Your Next Kitchen Remodel

We're Hiring: Production Coordinator (Residential Construction)

Costly Mistakes to Avoid When Doing a Kitchen Remodel

[Press Release] BDS Design Build Remodel of North Shore Chicago Awarded Best Of Houzz 2017

Inspiration for the Small Bathroom Remodel You’ve Always Dreamed Of

4 Questions You should Ask Your Home Renovation Company

How to Find a Home Remodeling Company You Can Trust in the Chicago North Shore Area

3 Design Ideas Perfect for Your Highland Park Kitchen Remodel

How Much Does a Bathroom Remodel Cost in the Chicago Area?

Tips on Creating a Comfortable Living Room

Kitchen Design Mistakes to Avoid

BDS Welcomes Jason & Kristin

Customized Homes: What Options Would You Include?

5 Tips on Choosing Colors for Your New Home

5 of the World’s Most Expensive Toilets fit for a King

Home Renovation vs. New Purchase-When the Renovation Makes Sense

Why Using a Design & Build Firm is the Right Decision for your Home Remodel

We Want You!

5 Important Upgrades you can do to your Kitchen

5 Spring Home Construction Projects that Require a Design & Build Firm

10 Design Trends That Will Improve Your Home

Prepare Your Home for Winter Wear with a Well-Designed Mudroom

She Drives me crazy

Third Time's a Charm...

Busy Bees looking to expand hive

The End is Near!

Beautiful Mess

Hang 'em High

Optimus Primer

Time in a Bottle...

Foam on

You Shall Not Pass...

New Project

Break on through...

It takes shape.

Before and After

Gravel and Backfill

Spring Round Tables Complete

Rain, Rain, Go Away...

Holy Hole, Batman!

Electrical Updates?

Congratulations BNI Above and Beyond for breaking the 2M$ barrier

Congratulations to our Winners