Beisa's Legacy - Remodeling Contractor

Will You Be Able to Age in Your Place? | Portland, Or We all get older. It happens to the best of us.  The National Center for Biotechnology Information says that hearing and vision impairments dramatically increase the risk for falls, which in turn, leads to increased loss of mobility.  What if more lighting could help? The National Council on Aging says more lighting- especially at the top and bottom of stairs  can help prevent falls- with will help keep you up and moving longer.  The Centers for Disease Control take the lighting recommendation one step further and advocate for light switches at the bottom and top of every staircase.  Both sources also say handrails- on both sides of the staircase and next to the toilet and in a spot suitable for helping you get into and out of a shower or tub are a good idea as well.  If you want to stay in your home while you enjoy your golden years, you need to take control of the situation now! Call Beisa's Legacy Constru

Interior Color | St. Johns Interior paint is a big choice. Color influences out mood, our outlook and shapes how we are perceived by others. That's a whole lot riding on your choice of paint.  Luckily, there's help. The design team at Beisa's Legacy has years of experience they're willing to share. If you're not ready to call a home remodeling company, you can try the Sherwin Williams color visualization tool -  We went ahead and took it on a test drive. It's pretty easy to use and gives you a good idea how a specific color changes the look and feel of a given room.  So go ahead, explore how color can change your world. Once you've picked your paint, be sure to give the interior painting professionals at Beisa's Legacy a call.  1 (503) 676-6702

Remodeling Terms, or Say What? | Troutdale    When you start the process of remodeling your home, you may get a little lost in the jargon used by your contractor and other building professionals as they talk about your project and what's being done.  Mud: Plaster, stucco and other liquidly material used to coat a surface.  Slump: Refers to the consistency of wet concrete. EIFS: Exterior Insulation and Finish Systems,  usually a stucco-like finish applied to the exterior of a house.  Fiber Cement: Usually refers to siding, like James Hardie siding products . This type of siding is very durable, but generally requires knowledgeable, professional installation to avoid problems later.  Stud:  A vertical part of the framed wall, set a proscribed distance apart within the wall.  Top Plate/Bottom Plate :The top and bottom parts of a framed wall.  Valley: The lowest point on a roof.  Truss:  A pre-fabricated, triangular wooden structure used in roof construction.  Dem

Improve Your Home, Improve Your Quality of Life | Gresham    Human nature dictates that we adapt to everything. We get used to the status quo and tend to make do with what we're presented with. Sometime we're able to break free of that- remodeling is just one way that manifests. It also happens to be our favorite way- because we can help!  What if I told you the two bathrooms in the photo are actually the same space? With the help of a licensed, insured, home remodeling company, like Beisa's Legacy Construction, your least favorite space in your home can be transformed.     Imagine how both of the rooms can impact your mood as you get ready for work every morning. Which one would you get ready in? I know which I'd prefer... I can guess which one you'd rather spend time int too.      So, if you're ready to upgrade your living space. Give the General Contracting team at Beisa's a call.  Our estimates are free, your quality of life is priceless

Pacific Northwest Remodeling Trends | Sellwood You love your home. But, let's be honest, it might be looking a little dated. Maybe a remodel is what you need.  The professionals at Beisa's Legacy Remodelers are up-to-date on all the latest home remodeling trends because we design and execute them every day.  Subway tiles are seeing a resurgence, their clean, classic look is timeless. Now, there's many new options- like colored glass subway tile.  Another trend we've been seeing is a movement toward clean, modern lines. The subway tiles fit into this trend.  When we're talking about clean, modern lines, we also want to talk about color. While the backdrop of grey, rainy weather lends itself to a more subdued pallet than you find in other parts of the country, that doesn't have to limit your use of color, or how you can make it pop. This home combines clean lines, tasteful color choices and unconventional siding materials to eye-catching  effect!

What's a Wet Room? | Beaverton So, maybe you know already, but for those of you who don't a wet room is an interesting new trend in bathroom design. It's basically a shower- without the traditional shower stall enclosure. Details are everything when it comes to a luxurious new wet room, notice the heated towel rack? A wet room not only adds value to your home, it can keep you in your home longer- they can be extremely accessible if your level of mobility changes- no step up, just walk in. Wet rooms are also very stylish and sleek-looking.  They add value and a "wow" factor to your home.  Beisa's Legacy has been designing and installing wet rooms to meet varied accessibility needs for years now. Want to learn if a wet room is right for your space? Give us a call and explore your options. Our estimates are free, the ability to stay in YOUR home into your golden years is priceless. 1 (503) 676-6702

Removing Wallpaper | Gresham Many of our clients like to do a little bit of the work in a remodel themselves. It can lower costs and gives them a greater sense of involvement in their project.  One of the easier things to do is removing old wallpaper. The folks over at lowes.com have put together a great little video to show you how it's done!

Remodeling with Purpose | Oak Grove Have you heard of the term "project creep?" It's when a project slowly (or not-so-slowly) bursts out of it's original scope and budget to overtake your life and your pocketbook.  It's also when remodeling projects go from great ideas to too much to handle.  Happiness experts say that human nature has us wired to try and take advantage of every opportunity we see. So, your remodeling project becomes a chance to add on all sorts of things that never occurred to you until you're already spending some money to improve your space.  If you suspect you might be falling victim to project creep, stop. Take a deep breath. This is a great time to ask friends and family what they think. If you're already working with a professional ask for their opinion.  The Pros at Beisa's Legacy will not only explore all the options available to you when you start your project. We will be honest with you when you ask, "Do I

Remodeling with Kids in Mind | Aloha Kid's rooms may look like they're dictated by fun and whimsy, but when done right- it's all about well-planned, carefully thought out uses of space.  The "perfect" room for a child should give equal measure to function, safety and personal style. A toddler's room is no place for sharp-edged marble counters or a built-in koi pond!  So, what does your child do in their room? Do you need a play area, a spot to study, more storage for all of their outdoor gear or maybe all of the above? We have a few ideas on Pinterest . What's important for YOUR child's space?