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Does your home reflect your passion and style?
No matter the age of your home, I'd be willing to bet that when you bought it you made a mental list of things you'd like to do to make it more "you". Some homes need immediate fixing up and others need updating as our lifestyles change over the years. The great...
Spring Creek Design Competes for the National CotY Tonight!
Finally! Tonight's the night that we will find out if we have won the National Contractor of the Year (CotY) Award for a whole house remodel we completed last year. In February we learned that NARI had awarded us the Northeast Regional CotY in the Residential...
Spring Creek Design named NE Regional Contractor of the Year!
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) Names Spring Creek Design a 2015 Regional CotY TM (Contractor of the Year) Winner We have more exciting news to share! The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) named Spring Creek Design a...
Spring Creek Design Receives Best of Houzz 2015 Award
We have exciting news! Spring Creek Design has been awarded "Best of Houzz" for Customer Satisfaction by Houzz, the leading platform for home remodeling and design. This Best Of Houzz award is determined by a variety of factors, including the number and quality of...
Visit Us at Our Very First Home Show!
That's right, we are packing up our brand new show booth and hitting the road for the Philadelphia Home Show, which opens next weekend at the Philadelphia Convention Center. Please stop by and visit us at booth #308. If you haven't been to the show, it's a great...
Spring Creek Design’s Giving Back Program in Action
SCD and Monica L'Tainen present A.S.I.R. with a $700 check. This year, we hosted a Big Reveal party with our client Monica L'Tainen for her friends and family to come and see her newly completed whole house remodel. The open house benefitted Monica’s favorite...
The Big Reveal – The Unveiling of a Grand Remodel
Last month, we had the pleasure of co-hosting an open house at our client Monica L'Tainen's home. Friends and family were invited to the grand reveal of her whole house remodel, which included a new kitchen, mudroom, bathrooms, and bedrooms. Of course there was...
5 Cool Apps to Control Your Home
We love our smart phones, tablets, and laptops, and it’s amazing to think how things have changed - and continue to change - in a relatively short time. One area of our lives that has been on the cusp of a breakthrough in personal technology is home automation. We...
Master Planning: Phasing Your Project
The need to create a Master Plan to define the goals for phased home improvements has been on the minds of several of our clients lately. Large or long term projects can seem daunting, both from a cost and complexity standpoint. Thinking about a larger project or...
Multi-generational living: 6 Remodeling Tips
What you need to know about remodeling for multi-generational living. It's a fact, families are choosing to move in together for a variety of reasons - childcare, to care for ill, disabled or elder family members, or simply to pool family resources. One very common...
It’s time for a little wine…white wine that is.
We’re back with our second wine and food pairing blog. Last time we covered the reds, now we are moving on to the whites. If you are a lover of white wine, I hope this blog provides you with some helpful food pairing tips. Acidity is the backbone of white wine, much...
Get Your Home Ready for Winter with Our Fall Home Maintenance Checklist
Winter weather can be harsh and you want your home to be protected from the outside in. Completing seasonal home maintenance checks is a really good habit to get into, particularly in the Fall. If you are proactive and discover potential problem areas now, you could...
For the love of red wine…and food.
What's a good a meal without a fine wine to go with it? As most of you know, we love wine and we also love food, so I thought we'd devote a blog or two to food and wine pairings. With fall in the air, we felt like starting with red wine this week, but be sure to tune...
Our Yard Sign Is A Winner!
Its a Good Sign... We are excited to learn that we have won Remodeler's Advantage "Best Job Site Sign" contest! Remodelers from across North America submitted their signs and ours was selected as the best. Remodeler's Advantage is an international organization that...
Spring Creek Design’s Goody Baskets Make the News!
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) features Spring Creek Design in their National Newsletter & Blog. Since 2012, Sandy and I have been assembling and hand delivering goody baskets to the neighbors around each of our new remodeling projects....
Eight Tips to Green Up Your Home
Why does it matter? Isn't that stuff just for hippies with a lot of extra cash? Hold on to your Birkenstocks, kids - you already know that Spring Creek Design embraces all things green, sustainable and repurposed. Last week’s blog Re-Invent, Re-Use, Re-model focused...
Re-Invent, Re-Use, Re-Model with Spring Creek Design
We are huge fans of upcycling and repurposing salvaged materials in remodeling. See how we've creatively used salvaged materials in remodeling projects. One of the main reasons we love using reclaimed materials is the unique character it adds to a design. And we are...
Giving Back to the Community with Our Clients
Spring Creek Design presents Habitat for Humanity with a $500 check. Paying it forward through our "Give Back" referral program. Last year, our clients Greg Maurer and Tamara Davis recommended us to one of their neighbors. That recommendation turned into a wonderful...
A Trend We Love: Concrete Countertops
Concrete countertops are completely customizable and great for kitchens, bathrooms, basements, and outdoor spaces! You'd be amazed at how versatile a concrete countertop can be in look, shape and feel. That's why we use them so often in our remodeling projects. It...
Spring Creek Design Whole House Remodel to be Featured in Philly Inquirer
84 year old Erdenheim cottage undergoing extensive, whole house remodel. We're excited to announce that Spring Creek Design will be featured in the Philly Inquirer's Sunday Real Estate Section on June 22nd. Monica, one of our newest clients, was selected to be...