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Design Build Planners Awarded 2014 Best of Houzz

This entry was posted in Remodeling Industry Information and tagged Design Build Planners, houzz, Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons on February 23, 2014 by Neil Parsons.

Design Build Planners has been awarded “Best Of Houzz” by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. The Design Build Planners, a project design and planning firm with a unique process, was chosen by the more than 16 million monthly users that comprise the Houzz community.

Design Build Planners 2014 Best of Houzz

The Best Of Houzz award is given in two categories: Customer Satisfaction and Design. Customer Satisfaction honors are determined by a variety of factors, including the number and quality of client reviews a professional received in 2013. Design award winners’ work was the most popular among the more than 16 million monthly users on Houzz, known as “Houzzers,” who saved more than 230 million professional images of home interiors and exteriors to their personal ideabooks via the Houzz site, iPad/iPhone app and Android app. Winners will receive a “Best Of Houzz 2014” badge on their profiles, showing the Houzz community their commitment to excellence. These badges help homeowners identify popular and top-rated home professionals in every metro area on Houzz. Continue reading →

Design Build Planners Wins a 2014 Contractor of the Year Award in NJ

This entry was posted in Bathrooms, Remodeling Industry Information and tagged bathroom, CKBR, design, Jason Parsons, proskill construction, remodel on February 23, 2014 by Neil Parsons.

Design Build Planners has been named a winner in the 2014 Contractor of the Year Award (CotY) contest, presented by the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI). Design Build Planners won the award in the Best Bathroom category.

Award-winning bathroom remodel in NJ (1)

The project, in Rockaway, NJ, was designed, developed, and sold by Design Build Planners. The craftsmanship was from ProSkill Construction ProSkill is a DBP Preferred Remodeler Network. The full transformation can be viewed on Houzz. Continue reading →

Modern Kitchen and Great Room Remodel in Morris County New Jersey

This entry was posted in Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Design and tagged Benjamin Moore Paint, Best Tile, Design Build Planners, Design Build Remodeling, Donna Frasca, ductless mini-split heating and air conditioning, glass tile backsplash, island stone, Jason Parsons, kitchenaid appliances, LaCatina door, miele appliances, morris county remodeling, proskill construction, stone countertop, super white quartzite, UltraCraft cabinets, wolf appliances on December 5, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

This home Morris County New Jersey home, built in 1992, had a kitchen with lacquer cabinets and laminate countertops which was a modern look at the time. Twenty years later, the new owner wanted her own vision and version of a modern kitchen. The project plan also included a makeover for the great room, including a wet bar, and built-in cabinetry for the adjacent family room. Continue reading →

Transform a Remodeling Nightmare into a Dream Home

This entry was posted in Architecture, Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Design and tagged CAD, computer-aided design, Design Build Planners, Design Build Remodeling, Jason Parsons, major home renovation, move or improve, project design on October 27, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

Is your house scary, not just for Halloween, but all year long? The house pictured at the right, not a DBP client, is a famous fun-scary house from television. Can you name the fictional family that lived there and the address? Continue reading →

Hall Bathroom Makeover Remodel in Randolph, New Jersey

This entry was posted in Bathrooms, Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Photos and tagged bathroom makeover, bathroom remodel, bathroom remodeling in Morris county, bathroom remodeling in New Jersey, caesarstone vanity top, double sink vanity, four fixture bathroom, Jason Parsons on October 22, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

New owners of this 45 year old home in Morris County wanted to have some work completed before they moved in. On that list was the original hall bathroom. It was outdated, in disrepair, and there were indications of rotted wood in the outer wall and floor. The project is a direct replacement, hall bathroom makeover project. The existing bathroom was gutted to the studs. Rotted wood was replaced and the outer wall was insulated. The new fixtures were placed in the same locations as the previous. The product selections were modest, yet stylish. Continue reading →

Bedroom Suite Add-A-Level Addition in Somerset County

This entry was posted in Architecture, Home and Family Lifestyle, Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Design, Remodeling Project Photos and tagged add-a-level, bedroom suite addition, Design Build Planners, Design Build Remodeling, houzz, Jason Parsons, lifestyle suite, Neil Parsons, Somerset county remodeling on October 20, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

This family needed an in-law suite for their colonial style home in Hillsborough, New Jersey. The space over the garage was a perfect location for the bedroom suite. The project included a large bedroom with a sitting area, two closets, and a roomy, three-fixture bathroom. The new space has access from the existing hall and stairwell plus a rear entrance from the first floor deck below. Continue reading →

Front Entry Portico Overhang

This entry was posted in Architecture, Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Design and tagged barreled ceiling, column, Design Build Planners, Design Build Remodeling, front entry overhang, Jason Parsons, Monmouth County, Neil Parsons, New Jersey, NJ, portico on October 19, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

With regard to remodeling and homes, the first impression is usually attributed to the front entry door. As an extension of the door, a lasting impression can also be made by outside are around the door. A common project request homeowner request to the Design Build Planners is a portico overhang. Whether that request is a single remodeling project or a component of a larger design build remodeling project, a front entry portico can dramatically enhance the curb appeal of home. Continue reading →

Master Bathroom Remodel with Redesign and Hall Bathroom Makeover

This entry was posted in Bathrooms, Jason Parsons, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Design, Remodeling Project Photos and tagged 07869, bathroom makeover, bathroom remodeling 07869, caesarstone, Design Build Planners, Design Build Remodeling, double vanity, Jason Parsons, master bathroom remodel, Morris county, quartz countertop, quartz vanity top, randolph, tiled shower, water closet on September 3, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

These clients had just purchased a 1960’s center hall colonial on a quiet cul-de-sac in Morris County, NJ. While the overall layout of the home, wooded property, and quiet street were what they were looking for, the master bath area did not suit their needs. Continue reading →

Renovation and Kitchen Upgrade Following Superstorm Sandy at the New Jersey Shore

This entry was posted in Jason Parsons, Kitchens, Neil Parsons, Remodeling Project Design, Remodeling Project Photos and tagged caesarstone quartz countertop, Design Build Planners, glass tile backsplash, Jason Parsons, kitchen remodeling in Monmouth County, kitchen work station, Mark of Excellence Remodeling, Neil Parsons, pop up outlet, pot filler, power grommet, superstorm sandy on August 25, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

This 100+ year old Shore Colonial home located in Long Branch, New Jersey was flooded during Super Storm Sandy. Job one was the tear out of the ruined material followed by the drying and spraying of anti-fungals. Next, the basic renovation needed to get the home back to habitable. This work included new hardwood floors, electrical wiring, insulation, drywall, moldings, plus heating and air conditioning units with vent ducts. Continue reading →

Mud Rooms Offer Many Possible Uses

This entry was posted in Home and Family Lifestyle, Jason Parsons, Kitchens, Remodeling Project Design, Remodeling Project Photos and tagged CAD, Design Build Planners, Design Build Remodeling, Jason Parsons, laundry room, Monmouth County, mud room, Neil Parsons, tile on August 3, 2013 by Neil Parsons.

Today’s mud room may have more possible uses than any other room in the home. That is why it should not be overlooked or just casually considered when designing a new home or major first floor remodel. Over the past year, wish list requests from homeowners planning construction projects include mud rooms more than ever before. Continue reading →

HG - Toms River, NJ

Design Build Planners are excellent! They are professional, on time and very helpful. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to do a remodel project.

2014-02-07T09:38:12-04:00

Design Build Planners are excellent! They are professional, on time and very helpful. I would recommend this company to anyone looking to do a remodel project.

https://www.designbuildpros.com/testimonials/hg-toms-river-nj/

KW - Rockaway, NJ

Jason and Neil are always available to answer your questions, if you need them to see something you’re unhappy with they will be there as soon as they can. I feel like I'm the only one they are working with, because they are there when you need them to be. They treat you like a friend and family. It's very comforting.

2014-02-07T09:38:41-04:00

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RSG - Long Island, NY

Design Build Planners are certainly that- pros! Thank goodness I found Design Build Planners on Houzz. Neil and Jason Parsons listened to what we wanted, as to the look and feel of the house and came up with a few plans for the exterior with the 2nd floor addition.

2014-03-20T08:39:36-04:00

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BK - Bridgewater, NJ

Jason genuinely listened to our needs, took the time to understand how our family lives in our home, and incorporated that into the designs. Nearly all of our feedback has been included in each of the designs, and any remaining items were openly discussed with pros/cons, and what our options are

2014-02-07T09:39:24-04:00

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RA – Ortley Beach, NJ

When we called Design Build Planners, Jason took time away from his family and came on a Saturday. He was very knowledgeable and through and spent a few hours going over all our damage with us. He was very responsive to all our needs and we have recommended Design Build Planners to our neighbors.

2014-02-08T04:41:01-04:00

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CK – Old Bridge, NJ

The fact that they have “Pro” in their company name is very fitting as they were consummate professionals in all aspects of the project. They are very respectful, knowledgeable and are excellent listeners, oh and by the way they just happen be really good at designing too!

2014-02-08T04:42:19-04:00

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ST - Atlantic Highlands, NJ

I love the finished basement designs that Neil and Jason gave us! They were definitely professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I give them the highest recommendation!

2014-03-20T08:41:16-04:00

I love the finished basement designs that Neil and Jason gave us! They were definitely professional, friendly and knowledgeable. I give them the highest recommendation!

https://www.designbuildpros.com/testimonials/st-atlantic-highlands-nj/

SP – North Plainfield, NJ

Jason and Neil – We are thrilled with our remodel – thank you. The kitchen and master bath are beautiful and look just like the computer design. The remodeler selected for us and the vendors were wonderful to work with. The budget was definitely helpful in planning.

2014-02-08T04:51:02-04:00

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KA – Red Bank, NJ

As a design professional that has worked with the Design Build Planners for years, I can easily give a 5-star recommendation. They are the business of “customer service” which is rare in this day and age. Drawing together a complete group of experts to execute each job, they are on top of the project the whole step of the way. This last project was no exception!!

2014-02-08T05:50:42-04:00

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PA – Berkeley Heights, NJ

I met with Design Build Planners jedi-master Jason Parsons yesterday and he is now national. Anyone with a conceptual idea for work on their house or wants to start working towards a finished product, contact him. The guy is a consummate professional and a good trustworthy man.

2014-02-08T05:51:17-04:00

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NM – Keyport, NJ

These guys are GREAT!!! I’ve been working Neil and Jason and their clients through a variety of remodelers for quite a number of years now. Every client I’ve ever worked with has been impressively satisfied with the end results! Their professionalism and attention to detail is second to none and the service they offer is immeasurable.

2014-02-08T05:52:16-04:00

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GM – Rahway, NJ

Over the years I have had the opportunity to get to know both Jason and Neil as co-workers and competitors. Their professionalism and integrity, as well as their product knowledge, are second to none. They have insight into design, cost and budget, and I have yet to hear of a dissatisfied customer. They remain a resource for me, and I look forward to working with them in the future on other projects.

2014-02-08T05:53:22-04:00

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JG - Parlin, NJ

We have dealt with other companies for other issues in our house and have had many unpalatable experiences. This job, as extensive as it was, has been the best experience we have had with any company. We would hire them again in an instant to do future work on our house.

2014-02-07T09:38:59-04:00

https://www.designbuildpros.com/testimonials/jg-parlin-nj/

JC – Highlands, NJ

I contacted Design Build Planners to schedule a consultation prior to making a home purchase to seek advice from a professional. I spoke with Jason Parsons, who really went out of his way to answer my questions, and research the potential issues I was facing with a renovation. After explaining my concerns, Jason quickly provided several solutions, and answered unforeseen questions.

2014-02-08T04:44:01-04:00

https://www.designbuildpros.com/testimonials/jc-highlands-nj/