Renovating your home is really exciting as you can let your imagination run wild. A new deck? Hardwood flooring? A rose quartz bathtub with real gold faucets? Okay, maybe that last one is a bit extravagant, but you get the idea - it’s fun to fantasize about what your dream home could look like. The only way to make your dreams come true is by taking initiative. At the end of...
The appearance of your Hill Country kitchen is what defines the environment and atmosphere of the rest of the house. When you want to remodel the room or create a completely new design, call on the experts at CMW General Contractors. We'll help you get the kitchen you've always wanted, and make it a space you'll love for years. We can even help you find the latest Hill Country kitchen...
Changing up your home can be an extremely exciting prospect, but it can come with a lot of stress as well. Fortunately, there are a lot of things that can be done to minimize the stress you feel over these major changes. By planning ahead and being prepared for the remodel, you can ease anxiety and put your mind at rest. Here are a few things you should know before...
Recently, Jimmy Stewart of CMW General Contractors was interviewed for an article in the San Antonio Express News. The article below comes to us courtesy of that publication, and was published by Lisa Harrison Rivas on May 3, 2020. The original article can be found here. When is a barn not a barn? The answer is when it’s a barndominium. Fans of HGTV’s “Fixer Upper” will remember the episode in Season...
While talking about home improvements, kitchen remodeling is of great importance. Kitchen remodeling is no doubt one of the most popular home improvement projects, but the trends are always changing. To keep yourself up-to-date, it is necessary to be aware of the latest trends and adhere to them. If you want to know the top kitchen remodel trends in the Hill Country, then CMW General Contractors is offering you a...
Whether you live in the urban metropolis of San Antonio or you've got a sprawling ranch out in the Hill Country, one thing is always true: barbecue culture is big in Texas. Moving toward warmer weather means more and more homeowners are going to be heading to the backyard to fire up the grill. If you’re like most homeowners, you spend hours at your grill creating delicious meals for your...
One of the latest real estate trends to take hold in the United States is the “barndominium” concept. You can find pictures of them across many social media platforms, especially Instagram, and these unique homes provide owners with access to country charm while sticking to the benefits of this form of property ownership. These metal barns (and sometimes wood or stone) receive conversions so that they become usable living spaces. By...
Swimming pools are wonderful, if you do some planning. Avoid a disaster before buying a swimming pool by learning a few simple tips. Considering buying a swimming pool for your Hill Country home or business? A pool can be very rewarding, but it makes sense to educate yourself before making a decision to invest. Look for companies that have the heart of a teacher…not a pushy salesman. Before you start wading through...
A remodeled bathroom can do a lot for your home and your financial position. It adds ROI (up to 70 percent) and makes your property more valuable (a lot of the value in your house is tied up in the bathroom and kitchen). But you need to budget carefully: The national average cost of remodeling a mid-sized bathroom is about $19,000. Homeowners with a plus-size bathroom may spend as much...
It's starting to get into "outdoor season" here in the Hill Country. We've officially put winter and the cold fronts in the rear-view mirror, and now it's time for sun, grilling and backyard parties. If you're planning to add a deck to your home, it may be time to investigate hiring a deck builder. Building a deck on your own is definitely doable, but even the home remodeling experts consider...