New Year’s Resolution: Kitchen Remodels That Won’t Break the Bank

Everything is put on hold during the holiday season to focus on celebrating with family and friends. After the holiday hustle and bustle subsides, it’s time to ring in the New Year with new resolutions. One of the best ideas for your New Year’s resolution is investing in your home. Add equity to your property with an affordable kitchen remodel from MasterWorks Painting & Remodeling that won’t break the bank. The kitchen is the center of the home, making it … Continued

3 Budget-Friendly Tips for Kitchen Remodeling

Your Virginia kitchen is in need of an update. However, finances are tight, and you can’t spend all your savings on a complete kitchen overhaul. But don’t despair! With these tips from MasterWorks Painting & Remodeling, you can remodel your kitchen without going broke.

Food-Inspired Color in the Kitchen

The endless color options available today can make selecting indoor paint colors somewhat challenging. If you’re painting or remodeling a kitchen or dining room, why not let your favorite foods inspire you? From deep yellow turmeric and crisp green apple to deep espresso brown or mellow oatmeal, food-inspired colors simply make sense in the kitchen. Let Yourself Be InspiredThe spice drawer is often the first place people think of looking for bold color inspiration, and for good reason: cinnamon, curry, … Continued

For Sale, Part 4 – Eco-Friendly Homes Appeal to Wide Market

When you’re trying to sell your home in a competitive market, not only should it sparkle with a new coat of paint, it should stand out from the crowd. By taking on a few upgrades to make your Fairfax home more energy efficient, you can attract buyers who are looking for a house that is environmentally-friendly and that will save them money in the long run. The professionals at MasterWorks Painting & Remodeling know this could make the difference between … Continued

For Sale, Part 3 – Affordable Kitchen Upgrades That Will Help Sell Your Home

It’s well known that renovated bathrooms, kitchens and floors sell homes. Let’s look at five affordable kitchen upgrades that you can tackle in order to get your home ready for the market and sell it more quickly.1. Update the CabinetsIf the kitchen cabinets are looking dated but are still in good shape, you don’t need to go to the expense of replacing them. Depending on the material, you can have them refaced or professionally painted. Change out the hardware and … Continued

A Mother’s Day to Remember

Flowers die and jewelry can be lost, but a home improvement project is the gift that keeps on giving. Mother’s Day is quickly approaching, and this is the year to show your mom (or your wife — on behalf of the kids) how much you care.

A Splash of Warm Color

Many rooms in the home can benefit from a warm color scheme.  Warm colors in the yellow, orange, and red families can make a room feel more inviting, as well as add brightness to your space.  Reflecting summer’s sunshine and adding cheer to winter’s bleaker landscape, warm colors are appropriate year-round.  Next time you plan a home improvement project, consider adding a warm palette to your home.

Grandma’s Kitchen Remodeling Tips

Turns out that the modern trend sweeping kitchens throughout the country are things Grandma always told us to do.  The warm weather we’re experiencing in Virginia this summer makes it the perfect time to start taking Grandma’s old-fashioned, advice for simple, cost-effective living. Combining the self-sustainable lifestyle encouraged by older generations, with modern equipment, creates an eco-friendly, affordable kitchen remodel.

5 Basic Kitchen Layouts used in Kitchen Remodeling

Taking on a  project like a kitchen remodel takes time and planning. Every little detail has to be planned from cabinets to floor to lighting to materials. However, one of the most important decisions to make that affect all of the rest is the kitchen’s layout. Kitchen remodeling teams work off five basic kitchen layouts