FHIA Remodeling Blog

A new roof is a serious investment for any homeowner to make, but it does not end after the install is completed. Ensuring that your roof is regularly maintained can help protect you from expensive issues that can quickly get out of hand if not fixed by a professional. Keep your roof in top condition as long as possible by...

The Fall season has arrived and even though it might still be 90° in Florida, we are ready to transition our home to all things pumpkins, plaid, and cozy inside and out.  Creating a Cozy Environment Inside As you start transitioning your home from Summer to Fall, start by bringing out the candles, throw blankets, and incorporating fall colors into...

There are several reasons that fall is the most popular season - the perfect temperature, cozy fires, and the start of the holiday season to name a few. Fall is also the perfect season for home maintenance -- yes, even in Florida! Take advantage of the perfect weather to explore your home’s exterior and make sure it’s ready for winter!...

Whether you or someone in your household is getting older or you need to accommodate a disability, an accessible bathroom is one of the most important areas in your house to remodel. More than 2/3 of emergency room visits are due to bathroom falls with the tub and shower being the most hazardous areas for young adults and most falls...

It all starts so innocently. A coat of paint here, some new hardware there. … and then suddenly you’re shopping for new tubs and wondering how you’ll get it through your bathroom door. If you’re starting to “dabble” in home renovations and think you might want to go the extra mile, here’s why you should look into hiring a contractor. You have...

One of the most important improvements you can make to enhance your home is to install replacement windows for old, worn-out window products. Windows represent the first line of defense for your home when it comes to heating and cooling and offer a plethora of other benefits too—like added light and ventilation, and aesthetic appeal. Taking the plunge and buying new windows,...

Remodeling your home is a big decision, personally and financially. Here are four tips on getting the most out of your remodeling job. What are your goals? The key to any successful project is to plan, plan, plan! Make sure you’ve thought through what your end goal is and why. If you’re remodeling to sell, the look, budget, and schedule...

For most people, our bathroom is a deeply personal space, and it’s only logical that you’d want to customize it to find your needs and create your own personal relaxation oasis.  There are several reasons to remodel your bathroom, but remodeling it to better fit your needs and wants is by far the most fun! If your bathroom needs some...

When looking to remodel your kitchen there are hundreds of options to choose from and it can be an overwhelming project to start. White kitchens have been the trend the last couple of years, but recently we have been seeing more colors, textures, and natural elements incorporated in the kitchen. Much of your home life is spent cooking and entertaining...

  For most kitchens, the main focal point is the cabinets. They are an incredibly important functional piece, and can serve as a design feature. When remodeling your kitchen, you may find yourself stuck between painting or staining your cabinets. This decision will impact the overall aesthetic of your kitchen and there are many factors that go into deciding whether...