Spaces for Life: How to choose a countertop
By Lance McCarthy Despite all the news reports and attention surrounding the presidential elections, it looks like the zombie apocalypse isn’t happening yet (give it
Spaces for Life: Door Hardware 101
By Lance McCarthy I have decided to bravely serve as tour guide to the home. Each month I dedicate one of my columns to illuminating
Spaces for Life: What to know before choosing a designer
By Lance McCarthy When you are getting ready for a project, the most important decision you will make is in picking the team. The contractor,
Spaces for Life: Ways to work with a contractor
By Lance McCarthy There are many ways to work with a contractor that are swirling around out there in Constructionland. I thought it might be
Spaces for Life: Universal Design Frequently Asked Questions
By Lance McCarthy I have asked one of the other members of the ReTouch community (we have a number of companies in the construction and
Spaces for Life: Where should I buy the material for my home project?
By Lance McCarthy One of the big questions in any remodeling project is where to get the materials. Do we get the tile from one
Spaces for Life: The Real Job of a Designer
Spaces for Life: Interview with a designer By Lance McCarthy What is the job of a designer? You might list: pick out paint colors, make
Spaces for Life: How custom cabinetry can make a home feel authentic
By Lance McCarthy My house was just remodeled a little more than a year ago, but people that walk through it often don’t realize that
Spaces for Life: Call In The Experts – who will you need for your home project?
By Lance McCarthy As you start planning for a project on your home, you might be wondering who you need to talk to? A modern
Spaces for Life: What I’ve lin the last 6 months
By Lance McCarthy A few weeks ago, I ended a column with this: “One of my favorite phrases for my clients is “the pain of