Archive for the Uncategorized Category

Reasons Homeowners Love Open Floor Plans

1.) More enjoyable Entertaining Open floor plans make entertaining so much more fun! Hosting family and friends with an open plan allows to enjoy company all without being pulled into different rooms. 2.) Your Home will feel bigger Removing walls and doors and opening up common areas

Read more

Commercial Brewery Buildout

Commercial Brewery Buildout

Modern Contractors, Inc. not only builds from the ground up, adds additions, and completes full kitchen and bath remodels we are also a commercial contractor. This is a buildout we just completed in Downtown Lake Villa, IL. Working closely with the owners not a single detail was missed.

Read more

Get Ready for Spring & Summer

5 Reasons You Need a Screened Porch or Patio Spring. Summer. … Ceiling fans swirling overhead. Soft music + breezes and birdsong = heaven. … Bird watching. Stargazing. … Fun to decorate. Wicker furniture. … Reading outdoors to the sound of nature, minus the bugs. Childhood memories of when you

Read more

Remodeling Cost vs Value

Cost vs Value is something we often talk with clients about.  Every year we look forward to seeing the release of Remodeling Magazine’s Cost vs Value report in order to help paint a clear picture of potential investment it will require for a potential project,  but this

Read more

Hot Trends for 2018

Let’s take a look at some of the hot new trends you might want to use for 2018 to give your home a fresh lease on life. 1.Mixed Metals Mixed metals use to be a big NO. In today’s decorating world its becoming more and more popular. We have had

Read more

Making your home attractive to sell or rent

First impressions are very important when showcasing your home for a potential sale.  Sometimes simple cleaning and organizing is all that you need to make your home become more appealing to potential home buyers.  Here are a few tips: Scent   Make sure your home smells attractive and

Read more

Scrubbable Paint

It seems most people want to have a color painted on the walls in there home and some overlook the need for a durable paint.  You may want to ensure it is scrubbable/washable paint to allow you to keep a clean and neat wall without the need

Read more

Mid Continent offers Mission Door Style

Mid Continent Cabinetry is pleased to offer a new door sytle.  In there recent history Mid Continent has made significant changes and additions to the door style to offer additional colors, styles, woods and glazes. The newest door is a Mission door style that is inspired by the 1890’s Mission Furniture move.  The door design uses

Read more