Making it easy to plan your remodel with house remodeling advice,
design ideas and best practices from Riverside Construction.

5 Considerations for Designing the Ultimate Media Room for Your West Lafayette Home

Media rooms or home theaters have steadily gained in popularity, and it’s not surprising after lifestyle improvements have spurred demand for home remodeling projects. So, if a home theater or media room space is on your wishlist, we’ve compiled a list of essential design options to consider. It takes thoughtful planning to make your media […]

DIY Bathroom Mistakes

6 Reasons You Should Avoid a DIY Bathroom Remodel

The television shows make it look easy, right? If you have some experience using hand tools and you aren’t afraid to get your hands dirty, remodeling a bathroom may seem the way to go. Before you get too far in your planning, though, take a deeper dive into what’s really involved in a bathroom renovation. […]

How To Create Better Storage in Your Kitchen

Homeowners almost universally long for more storage space. It doesn’t seem to matter whether home is a condo, a retirement villa, or a large suburban ranch. Sometimes, it just seems that “stuff” expands on its own. It’s not a problem easily solved by a “junk drawer” or even by serious spring cleaning. However, collecting “stuff” […]

Inside View: A Client’s Kitchen Remodeling Experience with Riverside

Tamara tells-all, sharing her kitchen remodeling experience with Riverside Construction Q: What prompted the need for your kitchen remodel? A: Our home is located in West Lafayette near Purdue University. When we bought it, it had been used as a rental so we knew it needed work. As a 1950s home, it needed a lot […]

Q&A: A Client’s Kitchen Remodeling Experience with Riverside

Sarah tells-all, sharing her remodeling experience with Riverside Construction Q: What prompted the need for your kitchen remodel? A: Our home was built in 1902 and was last remodeled in the mid-60s. Our oven model was dated from 1964. Bless my husband who was wise and blessed with many talents, but his philosophy was “if […]

How to Survive Your Kitchen Remodel

Aside from budgeting and decision-making for new surfaces, fixtures, and appliances, there are a variety of other factors at play in any home remodeling project, but especially when it’s arguably the most important room in your house.  It’s finally time for construction to start on your kitchen remodel – but what will you do without […]