Employee Spotlight: Getting to Know Robert Smith
Robert Smith has been doing construction for almost as long as he can remember. He grew up in Geraldine, in central Montana and went to work building grain bins and pole barns right out of high school. “I like to build things; I don’t know how else to explain it,” he says. “Someone draws plans […]
The Freyenhagen Team: Scott Lueck
Scott Lueck, Production Manager, is a jack of all trades, and construction practically runs in his blood. “My grandfather and uncle were contractors and my father was in plumbing repair,” he explains, then chuckles, “I had no choice!” Scott worked in commercial sales and customer service in the construction industry before joining Freyenhagen Construction in […]
Steel Home Remodel Featured in Yellowstone Valley Woman
COUPLE’S HOME REMODEL PUTS ENTERTAINING CENTER STAGE When Terry Steel walks into the kitchen to grab a bite to eat before heading off to work, she walks into a space bathed in light. Every detail has been thought through. Each bit of kitchenware has its place. The family’s decorative plates sit pretty in a glass […]
What’s the Best Countertop for Your Kitchen Remodel?
Your kitchen must function equally well for all members of the home as well as the guests you invite to share your space. That’s why choosing the right countertops for your kitchen remodel is a must. But let’s be honest: there are a lot of options to choose from. So many, in fact, that it […]
More Homeowners Choosing to Remodel Instead of Selling
Earlier this fall we had the chance to sit down with the team from Yellowstone Valley Woman to discuss a topic that, unsurprisingly, is near and dear to our hearts: remodeling. As Julie Koerber shares in the resulting article, more Americans are choosing to stay in their homes rather than putting them on the market. […]
5 Signs It’s Time to Replace Home Siding
Summer is right around the corner and if you are like most people, you are probably making a list of improvements to be done outside the home. One such item to consider updating is the outer protective barrier on your house: the siding. Making the decision to replace your home’s siding might not feel quite […]
See, Touch Play in the Freyenhagen Demo Kitchen
If you have kids (or if you ever were one yourself), you are likely familiar with the “play kitchen.” Those miniature versions of the real thing where imaginary meals are concocted by the boatload. Judging by the sheer volume of them on the market, I imagine they are a pretty popular item. After all, there […]
Remodeling ROI
Have you ever wondered what kinds of remodels provide the largest returns? Or whether it makes sense to replace that siding before putting your home on the market? Each year, Remodeling Magazine compiles data on remodels across the country to determine the rate of return for various types of popular remodeling projects. You may be […]
Take a Virtual Tour of Your Future Remodeling Plan
Viewing your future home on flat, one-dimensional paper floorplans can be a lackluster experience. Although no one likes to admit it, unless you are schooled in architecture, it is probably a challenge for you to visualize the finished product this way. In fact, I recently read a blog post written by a gentleman who took the paper […]
Viewing Your Home in a Whole New Light
Living in the dark A friend of mine lives in a beautiful home. The kitchen is large and functional, blending into a spacious great room. The floors and countertops are tastefully covered in high-end laminate and the cabinets, a dark mahogany color are abundant and roomy. But this home’s most impressive feature is, perhaps, the […]