A recent U.S. survey found that you’re more likely to flip a coin and get ‘heads’ four times in a row than to be satisfied with your home remodel. Why are so many homeowners living with renovation regret? Is there any way to avoid it?

They’re calling it ‘kitchen envy.’ No, it’s not a new Sherwin-Williams paint color. The term refers to the feeling of jealousy one gets when they see a kitchen that they prefer over their own.

If you’re at least 6 years old, you’ve likely heard a story or two about nightmare renovations or contractors. The nightmares are real, but so are the dream teams. Here’s what to do in order to find the BEST contractor for your home and family.

There may be nothing more impactful than adding an extra bathroom to a growing family home. In one or two bathroom homes, the line for the shower or toilet can feel like you’re at Disney, but  without the costumes and balloons.

If you’re looking to renovate your bathroom, but are limited on space, there are plenty of ways to make the most of it! The last thing you want is to invest into refreshing your bathroom only for it to end up feeling cramped or cluttered once you start actually living in it.

If you’re not familiar with the concept in name, you’re surely familiar with it as one of the most common kitchen layouts around. Frederick’s discovery has become a design staple that now simply feels natural and innate to our understanding of kitchens. But like anything, it had an origin.

Have you ever seen those photos of people where their eyebrows have been edited out? It’s shocking how much it changes the entire look of their face. Well, that’s kind of what a custom range hood can do for your kitchen.

Kitchen islands are a modern staple, but their origin dates back to a young middle class woman and a famed American architect in 1933.

Nothing will make a shower look worse than a cluttered mess of products with nowhere to put them. You know what I’m talking about; shampoo bottles sitting on the floor of the shower and a flimsy rack suctioned to the wall collecting bacteria—yikes!

We recently shared our thoughts on 2025’s tile trends in House Digest, so this topic is fresh on our minds. If you’re struggling with where to start or how to finish picking out the new tile for your home, here are five tips from our team of kitchen and bathroom renovation experts.

To give you a better idea of what you can expect when it comes to your remodeling dreams, we’re going to go over the average costs for common renovation projects in Sacramento.

Each year, Pantone translates global trends, attitudes, and rhythms into a language they know best: color. For 2025, the Color of the Year goes to Mocha Mousse. This color will inspire design trends across every industry in the new year, from fashion to tech and beauty to home decor.

For those who aren’t interested in funding their remodels with cash, a Home Equity Line of Credit is among the most popular alternatives. So here’s our take on what you need to know about HELOCs and how they can help make your home improvement project a reality.

The National Kitchen & Bath Association releases an annual survey of hundreds of design professionals to determine relevant trends and changing perspectives. So, here’s what’s making waves in 2025 kitchen design, along with a look at which trends have overstayed their welcome.

While custom cabinets often come with a higher price tag, the benefits they provide can make them a worthwhile investment. But are they the right choice for your home? Let’s break it down.

Doors often don’t get the attention they deserve in the renovation world. But when we look at the numbers, nothing beats the ROI of upgrading the front of your home.

Our team at HEX has lived, built, and renovated across the Sacramento region for decades now, and it’s our personal opinion that a deck or patio is a near-necessity for your home. There’s no better way to expand your living space in a way that’s affordable, gorgeous, practical, and value-adding than to install or upgrade a deck or patio.

When you look at a home, the first thing you notice is likely to be the color. When we give directions, we say “turn left at the blue house on the corner,” not “turn left at the house with the granite kitchen counters.” Not to say that your kitchen doesn’t matter, but your home’s exterior is the only thing that most people will see.

The Harris Poll recently found that the average American’s shower lasts about 16 minutes. Depending on the functionality, design, or age of your shower, there’s a chance that you hate those 16 minutes. Or maybe you don’t hate it, but you’re reminded how badly your shower could use a remodel.

Our team uses 3D modeling and design software to measure and create spaces digitally and is partnered with a professional interior designer to elevate your original ideas. Our comprehensive approach to home renovations ensures that you’re in good hands and that nothing is lost in translation when taking your dreams to reality.