You have the itch. You watched so many flipping (literally) shows on HGTV that you are ready to find the right rehab project. Whether its an addition on your home or an old home you are buying at an auction. There are many things you should look for before diving into the next dream rehab [...]
How to get an accurate proposal for your project. As a design professional I meet clients at varying stages of their journey. Some have already acquired their current project and need help revitalizing it while others are looking for just the right space. Regardless of where you are in the process there are many common, [...]
Some people ask the secret of our long marriage. We take time to go to a restaurant two times a week. A little candlelight, dinner, soft music and dancing. She goes Tuesdays, I go Fridays. - Henny Youngman Obviously to pull people in, restaurants need to have good food. They also need to have good [...]
St. Louis is growing in housing redevelopment. This redevelopment fever has, and so far, still seems to be growing in small pockets. The Hill and Tower Grove areas seem to be the fire starters for this "fever". And who can forget that hidden little secret, The Fox Park area. The reason most of these areas are [...]
To Render or Not to Render? Today’s post is about the potential value that a photo-realistic rendering or model can provide you, the Client. I’ve split the post into commercial, developer and custom home project, so you can jump to the part that interests you. You can also read the whole thing while enjoying that [...]
Thank you! I recently talked with Alex Gore of F9 Productions about our website and he was gracious enough to give us a shout out on their excellent podcast, INSIDE THE FIRM. If you are interested in architecture, real estate development or business you should check it out. Alex and his partner Lance relate the [...]
Project Update: McRee Ave is on the Market! Just a quick project update here. One of our first clients recently completed a REspace façade renovation design and has it on the market. It’s always exciting to see our work take life. We hope the new homeowner enjoys the updated aesthetic as much as we do.
Metro Milers Route 66 10k Here is a quick wrap up on the Metro Milers Route 66 10k and REspace's sponsorship held on June 9th. REspace volunteered at the event to help out with setup and post-race activities. All went well, the weather cooperated and the race was a great success. The Metro Milers organization [...]
Edwardsville Recognized as a Runner Friendly Community by RRCA We had a great time at the Celebration and Route 66 10 K Cruise last night. Edwardsville was recognized by the Road Runners Club of America as a Runner Friendly Community. REspace is a sponsor for the Route 66 10K and will also be volunteering on [...]
Wow that was fast! It's our one year anniversary! REspace barreled through our first year with several successes and some lessons learned. To honor the event properly, a little reflection is in order. It’s been a good first year and that is directly attributable to our Clients. Many thanks to all of you that have [...]
