The Challenges of Building on Houston’s Gumbo Soil

With Louisiana as its next-door neighbor, Houston is rife with Cajun influences, including a certain delectable dish made from roux and stock, meat, shellfish, or sausage, okra, and other veggies, all over rice. But that’s not the only gumbo you’re likely to come across in southeast Texas.  The Houston area is known for a certain […]

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Houston Remodeler Is Keynote Speaker in Japan Cities Tour

HOUSTON, TEXAS  NOVEMBER 1st Houston Remodeler Dan Bawden, Pres & CEO of  Legal Eagle Contractors just returned from a construction-based speaking tour in Japan.  The tour took place between October 5th to October 12th, 2019. A nationally recognized expert-in-aging place design, Bawden was invited to Japan by the U.S. Department of Commerce to do a […]

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Who Is Aging in Place & What Are the Most Popular Remodeling Projects?

As seniors get older, they aren’t able to do the things they used to do with ease. Climbing stairs becomes more difficult. Some seniors may be confined to a wheelchair after surgery or as the result of chronic illness. Overall mobility declines, making the physical layout of many standard homes hard to navigate. In terms […]

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8 Good Reasons to Add a Floating Vanity to Your Bathroom

When it comes to maximizing the space in your bathroom, every square inch counts.  That said, have you ever considered how much room your traditional vanity uses up? Did you know there’s a better way to design that part of the room? What started as a minimalist design statement soon blossomed into a movement as […]

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GHBA Remodelers Council: Consider Universal Design Options When Remodeling

Incorporating universal design principles when remodeling adds safety to your new space. Did you know that the right doors and windows can help to prevent in-home accidents, improve living conditions, and provide safety? Leveraging the power of universal design for your doors and windows makes sense in a world where life consistently throws unexpected curveballs. […]

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