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A first floor Wood Wise renovation of this 1970’s home included a full master bathroom makeover. The original bathroom was typical of the era: so small it could barely fit one person. Wood Wise designer Kathy Walker expanded it by taking over the adjoining closet. A new larger closet was carved out of space from […]

We continue to be amazed at the radical transformations as the result of removing walls. Separated small spaces worked for yesterday’s style of living but not for today’s families. By removing the wall and opening up this kitchen to the adjoining dining room, enough room was gained to extend the kitchen and have a large […]

The unfinished space over the garage is now this family’s new homeschool room. Choosing to teach their three children at home, these homeowners wanted a space that would encourage learning, organization, and creativity. Wood Wise designer Kathy Walker worked closely with the homeowner for every detail. As the Wood Wise cabinet specialist, she designed built-in […]

This fireplace wall update is a game changer. The original ‘70s era traditional styling seemed out of place for the new look the homeowners were planning as part of a whole house renovation. The first step was to create one large room by removing the dividing wall between the family and living rooms. Now the […]

Homeowners come to us with an idea, a dream, or just the simple desire to improve an area of their home. In the design phase, we take those thoughts and goals to create design options and refine them to best fit their style of living.  In the construction stage, we build to the final plan […]

The 2021 Remodelers Awards night was a great evening for Wood Wise. The gala was exciting and suspenseful as we gathered at the North Hills Renaissance, awaiting the  judges’ decisions in the different categories. We are delighted and honored to announce that we walked away with first place for our screened porch entry which earned […]

A new year comes with options for your life: stay the course and remain the same OR make positive changes and improve your life. Wood Wise would like to help you take the second option by partnering to improve your home which will result in improving your life. Will an open family room and kitchen […]

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A new master suite addition includes this amazing bathroom. The design, by Wood Wise designer Kathy Walker, was driven by aging-in-place considerations such as the curbless entrance to the shower and wide doorways. Reflected light from the wall sconces is multiplied in the vanity-to-ceiling plate glass mirrors. Recessed lighting and the shower transom window add […]

Whether entertaining friends or living everyday life with family, the kitchen island has become a central player in our lives. A large island is most often requested by our homeowners when renovating their kitchen. Beyond that, the choices vary and depend on individual homeowner preferences. Here are just some of the ways to customize an […]