“Remodeling” magazine named metro Atlanta-based MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers], a Design/Build company, to its 2017 Remodeling 550 list. The company ranked #129. The Remodeling 550 list contains the names of the nation’s biggest full-service remodelers, replacement contractors, insurance restoration firms, and franchise operations. Additional information on each honoree can be found online at remodeling.hw.net/550.Read More

What role does the sink play in a kitchen renovation? Selecting the proper sink is as important as selecting the right appliances. There are many different sink styles, sizes and finishes, and they all provide a different function. The client who uses their kitchen once a week to cook boxed macaroni will have different needsRead More
MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers] won “Best of Houzz 2017” in the categories of Design and Customer Service. The Atlanta design/build company was chosen by the more than 40 million monthly unique users that comprise the Houzz community from among more than one million active home building, remodeling and design industry professionals. Design award winners’ workRead More

“Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” – Abraham Lincoln Remodeling. You have dreamed about it, saved for it, and now you are raring to get started. But hold your horses for a minute. To ensure a smooth remodeling process and the desiredRead More

Here are some guidelines (or call them suggestions) for both sides of the aisle when it comes to communicating effectively during the planning and executing phases of a remodeling project in Atlanta or elsewhere. Pay a lot of attention to how your Client (or Contractor) handles communication right at the beginning. Maya Angelou said this:Read More
The breakfast nook typically has the connotation of a built-in, cozy area for meals, said Rick Goldstein, architect and company principal with Atlanta-based MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers]. The nooks provide more intimate dining spaces and can fit with any style of home, he adds. When a client contacted MOSAIC to remodel a dysfunctional kitchenRead More
Before the Internet and the advent of online ratings and reviews, hundreds of fly-by-night operators were able to flourish with a churn-and-burn mentality. For many, their long trails of unhappy customers would catch up to them, and give the industry a black eye. Today’s more transparent environment has imposed limits on bad actors. Homeowners todayRead More

Interest in remodeling cuts across many demographics, but four subgroups are particularly likely to retain the services of a professional design and build company. First are the empty nesters whose children are attending college or now living on their own. Then there are households adding a family member. It might be a new baby, butRead More
Obtaining permits, competing for parking spaces and removing asbestos didn’t hinder this project’s success. http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/kbb/20160203/#/26

Kitchen design trends come and go, with some gaining widespread appeal and others with more limited popularity. Here’s a look at what’s happening in Atlanta. Fusion of styles: Atlanta is a melting pot and people often fuse styles in the kitchen because the users prefer different styles, such as traditional and modern. Others eschew aRead More