3 Steps to Building an Accessory Dwelling Unit
Thinking about building an accessory dwelling unit on your property? Consider these three steps when building your ADU space.
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Thinking about building an accessory dwelling unit on your property? Consider these three steps when building your ADU space.
In our climate-conscious era, homeowners (in Oregon especially) are looking for ways to improve energy efficiency and sustainability, and transitioning from gas to electric power sources is a compelling solution. This shift not only addresses environmental concerns but also offers benefits in terms of convenience and cost savings. And when combined with the integration of… > Read more
Need more space? Neil Kelly can help you prepare and plan for your home addition, ADU, or conversion.
Are you planning a kitchen remodel? Don’t let losing your kitchen hinder your daily life. Take a look at our 8 tips for creating a temporary kitchen space.
Can you live in your home during a remodel? The short answer is yes! Learn more about making living at home during a remodel as easy as possible.
To cap off Women’s Month, we’re sharing the inside story of Jenn Harbick’s rise to General Manager of Handyman Services here at Neil Kelly. In addition to leading a division of the company, Jenn has served as Communications Director of the National Association of Women in Construction and is the current President of the Albina… > Read more
In 2023, Neil Kelly Company has never been more focused on building relationships. It’s an ironic time to be bidding farewell to a man who is arguably the best in the business. When you ask Byron Kellar about his career with Neil Kelly, he’ll tell you about his clients before he talks about their kitchens. … > Read more
What does a remodeling consultation with the Neil Kelly team entail and how should you prepare? Here’s everything you need to know.
As 2022 comes to a close, we’re looking forward to the new year with excitement for fresh ideas in home remodeling. We surveyed our entire staff of talented home designers to find out what’s becoming more popular in kitchens, bathrooms, and beyond. And with that, Neil Kelly’s Design Director, Barbara Miller, is sharing her predictions… > Read more
The remodeling projects our teams completed this year started and ended with family function, with plenty of custom cabinets, new appliances, and fresh tile in between. Let’s take a look back at the beautiful spaces our designers and their teams created in 2022. North Eugene Kitchen & Maker Space A basic 90s kitchen and… > Read more
If you enjoy entertaining but your kitchen isn’t cutting it, you’re in the right place. Every host (or aspiring host) dreams of a kitchen that’ll take their soiree skills to the next level while still being functional and enjoyable day to day. No matter what you’re currently working with, designers at Neil Kelly can help… > Read more
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Tub or Shower? “If it turns out the tub is only used for watering house plants, or worse, for the cat box, I say NO! I have learned over the years, there are ‘tub people’ and ‘shower people.'” — Kathleen Donohue, Bend Design Consultant
Small Kitchen Design: “It’s often beneficial to have a mobile surface like a prep table on casters or a table that folds out from the wall.” — Karen Richmond, Portland Design Consultant
Backsplash Tile: “Something about a handmade ceramic tile makes me swoon. The imperfect edges of each tile allow the grout to show off, and the subtle tone variations from tile to tile add character.” — Erika Altenhofen, Portland Design Consultant
Regional Differences: “In California, people are very interested in keeping up with the neighbors and resale value. In the Pacific Northwest, there is a greater attention to craftsmanship that I find really inspiring.” — Jamie Smugeresky, Seattle Design Consultant