honeydo list (plural honey do lists) (US, idiomatic) a collection of requests, usually by a spouse for a partner to perform a series of tasks, assignments, or jobs dealing with the maintenance of a household. Just before the holiday season began, my fiancé and I flew off to Vegas and got married by Elvis,…
DetailsPunxsutawney Phil didn’t see his shadow and we all know what that means: an early Spring! The wet, dark days of winter are coming to a quick end and it’s time to dry out that rain jacket and begin your exciting spring home improvement projects. We at John Erwin Remodeling understand weather’s wear on your…
DetailsThat is a question that I am asked frequently. It is one of the hardest questions to answer. Without more information it’s about calling your favorite car dealer and asking them how much a new vehicle will cost you, without clarifying that you’re looking for a truck with all the options or a new sub-compact…
DetailsI am pretty sure that we get asked that question just about every time we give a bid presentation and go over all the details with a new client. Typically, clients have signed off on that 20 or 30 year home mortgage for the home they bought, so they understand the investment. It’s funny though,…
DetailsSATURDAY MORNING IN A HOME IN OLYMPIA: “Honey, our kitchen would be so great without this middle wall.” “What a great idea, do you think the wall is load-bearing?” “No way, it will be a quick fix, like on TV!” Our current technologically advanced lifestyle can keep us in the fast lane. The common trend of…
DetailsOh NO! A Tree hit your house in the middle of the night- Water is pouring in, what do you do? We certainly enjoyed one of the most beautiful summers I can remember, but now Winter storms are right around the corner. This time of year, Mother Nature can be very unpredictable and at times…
DetailsI just reviewed an addition project that also involves a new kitchen in the new space along with re-orientating some of the existing space. After getting the nickel tour of the place and reviewing some preliminary plans, the owners asked me my thoughts on budget and how long it would take to do the project. …
DetailsBy now I think just about everyone on the planet has heard about “green this, sustainable that”. The fact is, just about every major manufacturer from auto makers and building suppliers have all been developing and improving their products in order to provide us better, cleaner, more energy efficient products. There are many different levels…
DetailsYou have decided to remodel. You are bound and determined to be smart about it. You’ve heard the horror stories. Sometimes when you take steps to avoid a negative outcome, that decision may have led you right into one. Yes, there are smart things you can do in your remodel, but make sure they aren’t…
DetailsEnjoy this time lapse of the exterior of one of our recent projects. Are you a homeowner in the Olympia, Lacey, Tumwater or surrounding area looking to remodel your house? Perhaps you need more square footage for your growing family or a bonus room for an office. Whatever your needs, John Erwin Remodeling can help.…
DetailsWhen we set our sights on something at John Erwin Remodeling, we accomplish it! We’ve tastefully remodeled hundreds of homes since 1993 throughout the greater Olympia area and subsequently our peers have taken notice. In spring of 2014, we were honored to receive 3 Remodeling Excellence Awards (REX) presented by the Olympia Master Builders in…
Details[custom_frame_right shadow=”on”][/custom_frame_right] What an honor! Once again, we are standing on the shoulders of giants and elated at winning The Olympian’s Best of South Sound 2013 edition. Who’s shoulders are we on? Our happy clients, families and friends who have enjoyed our work over the years. We can’t thank you all enough for your support…
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John Erwin Remodeling, Inc
310 South Bay Rd NE Suite C
Olympia, WA 98506
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