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Planning For a Home Addition in Monmouth County

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Home Addition in Monmouth County New Jersey - Design Build PlannersIf your next project is a residential addition in Monmouth County, you’ve come to the right place.  The Design Build Planners have over 30 years of experience with all types of home remodeling and renovation projects in New Jersey.  We understand the process can be overwhelming for homeowners, so we go out of our way to educate you on all of your options, so you can make the best decision for you, your home, and your family.  We manage your home renovation project from conception to reality, with minimal disruption to your everyday life.

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How to Budget for Your Monmouth County Family Room Addition

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Monmouth County Family Room Addition Design Build Planners New Jersey

For most people, when it comes time to add a family room or addition, price is a big concern.  After all, an addition of this magnitude is something that most homeowners will only do once or twice in a lifetime.  It’s often something you plan for and save for while your family is growing, so one day you can add more living space to accommodate everyone comfortably.

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Lapis Lazuli Stone Countertop for a Wet Bar

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Morris County NJ kitchen design build remodeling from the Design Build Planners (18)Countertops are one of the primary components and a major decision for a new kitchen or a kitchen remodeling project. The material choices and price ranges vary greatly. All information, options, questions and answers about kitchen countertops can certainly fill up a book.

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Home Library Designs for Style or Function

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In designing and developing many several home addition projects, requests to the Design Build Planners for a home library to be incorporated has increased. Some designs have been for full rooms, while others just a nook. Others have requested built-in cabinetry for book storage and display in great rooms.

Research has shown that many Americans read less these days. Plus those that read often opt to do so electronically via a computer or a Kindle, Nook, or other reading device. Others turn to audio books as a multi-task time saver. We even have a client, who is an avid runner that has replaced her iPod music with Fifty Shades of Grey. Continue reading

Wet Bar for Home Entertaining

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If you enjoy entertaining often, you might want to add a wet bar to your home. It should be installed where you’ll host most of the time. Sometimes, that’s next to the kitchen. Other times, your wet bar is located in a rec room, great room, library, office or even in your outdoor space.

This wet bar set up is located in the basement, which was expertly remodeled by Mark of Excellence Remodeling in Monmouth County. Continue reading