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Why Universal Design?
When discussing the concept of Universal Design, many homeowners are either unaware or misinformed of the many benefits it has to offer. So what is Universal Design? According to the Center for Universal Remodeling at NC State University, Universal Design is the idea that all residential environments and products should be easily used and accessed …
Read MoreDiFabion Remodeling Supports Beds for Kids
DiFabion Remodeling recently sponsored the Charlotte BLOC Party, a charity concert organized by the Business Leaders of Charlotte, supporting a local non-profit. The beneficiary, Beds for Kids is dedicated to providing beds and essential furniture to children and families in need in the Charlotte community. This was a fun-filled evening with live music and entertainment, …
Read MoreProject Spotlight- Robinson Woods Kitchen
The kitchen was dark, and the existing cabinetry was of poor quality. The client felt closed in. The space was long and narrow, yet the client wanted a massive island. Through extensive thought and collaboration, creative space planning, and meticulous execution, the end result proved to be a versatile new space with many needed functions, …
Read MoreRemodeling can change your life! (part 2)
Welcome back to Part 2 of Remodeling Can Change Your Life! Previously, we talked about how a master bathroom remodel can completely change the start (and finish) to your day by truly enjoying a relaxing new bathroom space made just for you. Now let’s talk about that dreaded kitchen. Each morning, you walk downstairs to make some breakfast for …
Read MoreDiFabion Remodeling Welcomes Alison to the Family!
We are proud to announce another addition to the DiFabion Remodeling Family, Miss Alison Roosenberg. Alison is a native Charlottean with an extensive background in fashion and design. With degrees from Appalachian State University and Queens College and a wealth of experience in the NYC fashion and design industry, Alison will be an integral part …
Read MoreProject Spotlight: Piper Glen Wet Bar – Before and After
The homeowners of this project were looking to enhance the central area of the home where they frequently entertain family and friends. The existing bar was outdated, awkwardly closed off by an old pantry door. The new space would feature a more open design concept, custom cabinetry, and a sleek new contemporary style. Notice the …
Read MoreDiFabion Remodeling and the NARI Golf Challenge supporting local families in need
DiFabion Remodeling recently participated in the Annual NARI Golf Challenge at Ballantyne Resort and Lodge. Each year, the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) of Charlotte hosts its charity golf tournament benifitting the philanthropic arm of the organization. The Jim Harkey Memorial Fund supports local non-profit agencies, grants wishes through the Make A Wish …
Read MoreRemodeling can change your life (Part 1)
It sounds kind of cheesy, but when you stop and think about it, remodeling CAN change your life. Let me paint a picture to explain my point. As you roll out of bed and walk towards the bathroom you step on that same old tile floor with the filthy grout. As a piercing sensation of …
Read MoreWall Removal – Not as Easy as you Think
Whenever we meet with a homeowner considering a major interior renovation like a kitchen, one of the more common requests we get is removing a wall to “open up the space”. Removing an interior wall can be a great solution to accomplish this, but sometimes it’s a little more complicated than just taking a sledge …
Read MoreProject Spotlight: Madison Park Kitchen – Before and After
This Madison Park kitchen renovation included a complete gut, wall removals, and reconfiguration of the entire layout, without compromising the character of the existing home. We used a balance of medium-stained cabinetry and lighter countertop and backsplash materials, complementing the existing fireplace that ultimately became a feature of the new space. An array of task …
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