Part 1 of What Does a 12×12 Kitchen Remodel Cost
A Complete Contractor’s Guide from MGS Contracting Services When it comes to home improvement projects, few are more impactful—or more intimidating—than remodeling your kitchen. As the heart of the home, your kitchen isn’t just where meals are made. It’s where families gather, kids do homework, guests mingle, and daily life unfolds. So when that kitchen […]
Building a Legacy of Quality: MGS Contracting Services’ Approach to Home Renovations and Custom Builds
At MGS Contracting Services, the guiding principle is clear: quality craftsmanship, functional designs, and exceptional customer care. Led by Chris Chapman, the company specializes in interior renovations, custom home builds, and additions, with a focus on problem-solving and efficiency. The company’s name—MGS—carries personal significance, representing Chris’s three children, Malia, Gentry, and Samra, and stands as […]
Part 2: Should You Rebuild a House or Remodel a House?
3. Can You Live in the Home During Construction? Remodel a House Construction can severely impact your daily life, especially if you have a family, work from home, or rely on predictable routines. Remodel a House At MGS Contracting Services, we’ve helped countless clients plan their renovations and rebuilds, and one of the first logistical […]
Part 1: Should You Rebuild a House or Remodel a House?
The Ultimate Homeowner’s Guide by MGS Contracting Services remodel a house When your home starts showing signs of age—creaky floors, drafty windows, outdated finishes, or worsening structural issues—the million-dollar question often arises: Should you rebuild a house or remodel a house? This isn’t just a cosmetic decision. It’s a full-on evaluation of your budget, your […]
Whole House Remodel: Where to Start Part 2
The Benefits of Hiring Professionals: Expertise, Quality, and Compliance While DIY can be rewarding and cost-effective in some cases, there are certain areas of a remodel where hiring a professional is essential. These areas often involve technical work, safety concerns, or tasks that require specific knowledge and tools. Let’s break down why it’s advisable to […]
Whole House Remodel: Where to Start Part 1
Introduction to Whole House Remodel A whole house remodel is one of the most significant and transformative undertakings a homeowner can embark on. Whether it’s renovating for resale value, increasing livability, or modernizing outdated features, a whole house remodel is an exciting opportunity to breathe new life into every corner of your home. Unlike smaller […]
Home Renovation Projects to Avoid: A Contractor’s Guide to What You Should Never DIY
Introduction: When DIY Becomes D-I-Why Did I Do This? In an era where TikTok tutorials, YouTube time-lapses, and Pinterest-perfect homes dominate our digital spaces, the desire to take control of our living environments has never been stronger. Homeowners everywhere are turning their weekend downtime into renovation time, armed with a bucket of paint, a rented […]
What It’s Really Like to Work With an Interior Designer
Introduction: Why Work With an Interior Designer? Imagine walking into your home and feeling an immediate sense of comfort, harmony, and style—a space that truly reflects your personality while functioning seamlessly for your everyday life. This is the magic that an interior designer can bring to a home. But for many homeowners, the idea of […]
5 Kitchen Renovations Everyone Should Do This Year, According to Designers
Introduction The kitchen has long been considered the heart of the home. It is a space where meals are prepared, where families gather, and where countless memories are made. As one of the most frequently used rooms in the house, it is also one of the first to show signs of wear and tear. Whether […]
The Best Kitchen Cabinet Brands to Use in Your Next Reno
An Interior Designer’s Guide to Making the Right Choice kitchen cabinet brands Introduction kitchen cabinet brands A kitchen renovation is one of the most transformative home improvement projects you can take on. The kitchen is more than just a place to prepare food—it’s the heart of the home, where families gather, friends connect, and daily […]