5 Questions to Ask a Bathroom Remodeler

December 28, 2015 | Bathroom Remodeling

You want to hire the best bathroom remodeler you can afford, but sifting through the list of local contractors can be tedious and time-consuming. Just how do you know if the home-improvement company will do the job right? We at Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling of Hoffman Estates, IL encourage you to ask a potential bathroom remodeler these five questions. 1. What are your credentials? Make sure the bathroom remodeler is licensed and insured. Don’t hire a DIY expert who may be great with a sledgehammer but doesn’t have a solid knowledge of local building codes. You may also want to find out whether the contractor is a member of professional organizations or whether he has won any awards for his work or customer service. 2. Can you give me examples of past work? A bathroom remodeler should be able to provide you with bathroom-remodeling pictures or perhaps a walk-through of … Continued

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Turn a Basement into a Media Room

October 27, 2015 | Basement Remodeling

At Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling, we complete a large number of basement remodeling projects each year. What many people want in a finished basement is a designated entertaining space. And we don’t blame them! Many of us are spending more evenings on Netflix, gaming, or watching the latest sporting event. Therefore, a designated media room where you can enjoy these hobbies and downtime activities may be a great use for your finished basement.

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Tips for Hiring a Handyman

August 27, 2015 | Handyman

Are you looking for a handyman for one or more home remodeling projects? You want to hire someone who is professional and provides good customer service, but who also has a reputation for quality work. How do you find such a handyman? Consider these tips from your friends at Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling.

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Creating a Custom Bathroom Design

June 28, 2015 | Bathroom Remodeling

You’re ready to embark on a bathroom remodel. Perhaps you’ve been saving up for years, or now that the kids are gone you have the time and energy to dive into a big project. Either way, you want to create a bathroom that’s unlike any other and that personifies you. You want a custom bathroom design. The best way to design a bathroom space that is both functional and fits your design sensibilities is to work with a professional bathroom designer. At Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling in Schaumburg, IL, our bathroom design staff loves taking your thoughts, your dreams, and your desires and helping you create a space you may never want to leave!

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4 Kitchen Remodeling Tips

April 23, 2015 | Kitchen Remodeling

Does your kitchen need some updates? Whether you only want new countertops or you’re ready to knock down some walls, allow Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling of Schaumburg, IL to give you a few tips on kitchen remodeling.

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The Cost vs. Value of Basement Remodeling

February 24, 2015 | Basement Remodeling

Your dark, grungy basement is not a welcoming site. No one in your family wants to set foot downstairs, let alone spend substantial time down there. As a result, you’ve been considering basement remodeling. But are you wondering whether the cost of basement remodeling is worth the return on investment? Allow us at Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling to help you decide whether basement remodeling is right for you.

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4 Budget-Friendly Tips for Bathroom Remodeling

December 22, 2014 | Bathroom Remodeling

Is your bathroom in need of an update, but you’ve been delaying bathroom remodeling in trepidation of the dollar signs attached? Well, don’t wait any longer. While you may not be able to knock down walls or install that custom, walk-in shower, you still have budget-friendly, home-improvement options. Check out these four cost-saving tips from Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling of Schaumburg, IL.

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2014 Kitchen Remodeling Trends

October 31, 2014 | Design Services

Interested in being on the cutting edge of kitchen remodeling and design? The staff at Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling of Schaumburg, IL want to highlight a few of the 2014 trends presented by HGTV and add our own insights, tips, and tricks. (For the full HGTV list, check out this article on the 17 Top Kitchen Design Trends.) We hope this list gets your kitchen remodeling design ideas kickstarted!

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The Benefits of Basement Finishing

September 1, 2014 | Basements

Is your basement currently unsightly? Do you try to steer clear of heading downstairs, unless you have to throw in a load of laundry or dig something out of storage? Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling of Schaumburg, IL, recommends that you turn that creepy, outdated, or unused space into a livable area for you and your family. Consider the following benefits of basement finishing from Tom’s Best.

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Survival Tips from Your IL Kitchen Remodeler

October 30, 2013 | Design Services

When your IL kitchen remodeler, like the trusted professionals at Tom’s Best Quality Remodeling, starts gutting your kitchen to implement the new design, you’re going to need to devise a system so that you can perform daily meal prep and cooking duties. Below are some tips to help you plan ahead for your limited access to the kitchen area. Food Prep: One of the most difficult parts of kitchen remodeling is finding the space to clean vegetables, wash dishes, and perform other necessary meal preparations. If you have a utility room with a sink, this is the perfect place to set up your new home base. Foldable card tables or ironing boards make great surfaces for chopping up ingredients as well. Appliances: Unless you plan on lugging your fridge into the living room, you may want to invest in a mini-fridge. These pint-sized iceboxes can store plenty of food and … Continued

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