The Good Guys - Home Improvement Blog

Designing your kitchen’s lighting plan is a balancing act between ambient, task, and statement lights. Because, in addition to functionality, you want to be sure that your new kitchen is a reflection of your personal style. Read on to learn more about the major role lighting plays in your kitchen design and how you can make the best selections.

Move over laminate and slab, modern tile countertops are hot again! Large-format tiles in a range of widths from 24-126”, and their counterpart porcelain slab counters, can even be indiscernible from more costly stone slab counters. The selections are expanded from sources all over the globe, and beautiful bathroom and kitchen tile countertops can be made from diverse materials including ceramic, porcelain, natural stone, glass, and more. 

Kitchen countertops are the most-used surface in your home. So when planning a kitchen renovation, be sure you consider all of your options. Here is a run-down of the pros and cons of seven of the most popular countertop materials, as well as a crash course on calculating space requirements for your new countertops.

Quartz and Quartzite are often used interchangeably but they are actually two different materials, with different strengths and features. Let’s talk about the advantages of quartz countertops and quartzite countertops for residential and commercial surfaces.

A kitchen remodel is a major project to tackle! Let's review a list of things to keep in mind as you plan and undertake your kitchen remodel. 

From the initial consultation, product selection, and all the way to the final walkthrough on install day, The Good Guys' Designer Anna Figueroa can help a budget go farther (and smarter), while eliminating many of the overwhelming aspects of home projects big or small!

With a weekend or two of small fixer-upper improvement projects, your home can feel like new again. A great place to start is the focal point of your room -- updating your fireplace can give your entire living room a facelift.

Outside of the kitchen, bathrooms might just be the most common room to remodel for homeowners. And for good reason, too. As any person can attest,...

If you’re looking for a fresh way to revamp your space, here are some modern home improvement ideas to get you started. 

Selling your house can be both exciting and stressful, especially if it’s your first time. Regardless of why you decided to sell your home, there are a number of pitfalls you can easily fall into, making your home selling experience less than ideal. Luckily, we’ve put together a list of the most common home selling mistakes people make so you can sell your home knowing you have your bases covered.