6 Shelving Ideas For Kitchens

Wood open shelving ideas for a kitchen

Extra storage space is vital in any kitchen, especially if you cook a lot. And sometimes, kitchen cabinets just won’t cut it. Maybe you have a small kitchen and there’s not a lot of room for cabinets, or you didn’t think you’ll need as much space in the first place. The best way to improve […]

The Pros and Cons of an Open Concept Kitchen

An open concept kitchen with wood flooring, white cabinets, and wood stools

If you’re on the hunt for a way to open up your living space, an open concept kitchen may be the answer. Open kitchens have many benefits, including eliminating the barrier between the central living area and cooking space, boosting functionality with a spacious island, and is equipped with lavish features like double-door refrigerators and […]

6 Simple Renovations That Add Value To Your Property

If you’re looking for some simple renovations that add value to your property, you’re about to discover the best of them! At MGS, we’re focusing on giving you the highest ROI and boosting your home value with energy efficient models and upgrades straight from a remodeling magazine. Your home value estimate will be higher, and […]

5 Home Improvements ROI Worth Getting In 2023

Homeowner calculating the home improvements ROI of different upgrades

You’re looking to get the highest home improvements ROI that boost the value of your home, but you’re not yet sure which is the most advantageous upgrade you can get? While all home improvements projects bring a decent return on investment, some are surprisingly valuable. Be it a bathroom remodel, a kitchen bump-out, a new […]

9 Ways To Make Your House Look Expensive Without Breaking The Bank

Make your house look luxurious with a fireplace, crown molding, and neutral colors

We’ve been in the contracting business for long enough to know one thing for certain. Homeowners want to make their house look expensive without breaking the bank or undertaking huge remodeling projects. We see this very often. And as difficult as it may seem, there are actually several ways you can make your home feel […]

A Quick Overview Of A Small Kitchen Remodeling Project

Modern wood cabinets with no hardware with plants

If you were thinking a small kitchen remodeling is easier than a larger project, there are some things you need to consider and re-evaluate the actual difficulty of your project. It’s true that smaller kitchens means less physical work, but it does involve more design work, more creativity, and more efficient solutions to increase the […]

Great Backsplash Ideas You Don’t Want To Miss!

Backsplashes are an important feature that increase the functionality of all kitchens. And it’s easy to see why. Instead of splashing water and food all over the wall and staining it, a tile backsplash will be extremely easy to wipe with just one swipe. In this article, we’ll discuss some of the great backsplash ideas […]

The Best Kitchen Color Schemes In 2023

The color of your kitchen is a factor that’ll influence how you feel in your kitchen. It helps set the mood and tone of the space, and it can make or break a kitchen renovation. Therefore, choosing the perfect color scheme for your new space is essential to ensure your renovation is a complete success. […]

The Best Countertop Material For Your Upcoming Kitchen Remodel

A kitchen countertop material with what looks like copper kitchen hardware

There are a lot of countertop options for your upcoming kitchen remodel. Some will make your kitchen look amazing, while others will boost its functionality. Choosing which one to choose becomes a matter of taste and preference. However, there are a few countertop materials that we here at MGS Contracting Services love using. There are […]

5 Things To Look For In Kitchen Remodel Companies In Northern Virginia

A quartz kitchen island with dark cabinets in a room with white kitchen cabinets

All major home improvement projects, like full scale kitchen renovations, take time, effort, and money. The last thing you’ll want to do in this case is work with kitchen remodel companies that make your journey even harder. At MGS Contracting Services, our mission is to make your contracting experience a pleasure to go through. We […]