Theodore Labonte’s Hemlock Contracting and Sustainable Decks are off to a great start in 2025. In just the first quarter of the year, a lot has already changed. Labonte says customers are leaving these home renovation trends in the past: All-White Designs Gone are the days of overusing white walls, white cabinetry and even white […]
Home Remodeling
Home Remodeling On The Rise as More Homeowners Renovate in 2025
In a housing market frozen by mortgage rates, more and more homeowners are looking for ways to renovate their homes, rather than moving. Metrowest General Contractor and Owner/Founder of Hemlock Contracting, Theodore Labonte shares why homeowners are focusing more on home remodeling in 2025: Mortgage Rates Freeze Housing Market Due to record-high property prices and […]
Sustainable Materials, Biophilic Design and Bold Colors Shape 2025 Home Remodeling Trends
Theodore Labonte, Owner and Founder of Hemlock Contracting LLC features the leading home remodeling trends that have dominated the first quarter of 2025. Sustainable materials, biophilic designs and bold colors have been at the forefront so far. Sustainable Materials In 2025, sustainability is a major theme in home remodeling projects. Focused on environmental consciousness […]
10 Must-Ask Questions Before Hiring a General Contractor
So, you’re ready to take the plunge and finally tackle that dream kitchen remodel or bathroom renovation? Before you dive headfirst into demolition and design choices, there’s one crucial step: finding the right general contractor. Choosing the right contractor can make or break your project. It’s about more than just finding the lowest bid – […]
How Much Will My Home Be Worth After a Remodel?
Home remodeling projects can transform your living space, enhance functionality, and significantly increase your home’s value. Understanding how much your home will be worth after a remodel depends on the type of project, the quality of the work, and your local real estate market. This blog explores the potential return on investment (ROI) for various […]