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From kitchen makeovers and bathroom remodels to new commercial or residential construction, Schatz Construction & Restoration has you covered. Here, we bring you the best tips, life-hacks, and general information regarding construction & remodeling so you have the information you need for your next renovation project.

From Confined to Connected: The Magic of an Open Floor Plan

From Confined to Connected: The Magic of an Open Floor Plan

In the realm of interior design, few innovations have transformed homes as profoundly as the open floor plan. What was once a mere architectural concept has become a cornerstone of modern living, revolutionizing the way we interact with our spaces and with each other....

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How to Update a Historic Home While Preserving Its Charm

How to Update a Historic Home While Preserving Its Charm

Are you looking to update a historic home in the near future? If so, there are a variety of challenges you could face. When done right, however, it IS possible to retain an older home’s charm and character while upgrading to modern conveniences. In this blog, we’ll...

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5 Common Kitchen Layout Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

5 Common Kitchen Layout Mistakes & How to Avoid Them

The kitchen is often considered to be the heart of the home. Here, meals are made, families eat together, and guests are often entertained. But how the kitchen is designed can make a significant impact on how well the space functions. Today, we’ll walk you through...

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6 Practical Ideas For a Stunning California Room Design

6 Practical Ideas For a Stunning California Room Design

A California Room design typically embraces the indoor-outdoor living concept, allowing for a seamless transition between inside and outside spaces. Ultimately, this design creates an area that combines the comfort of indoor living with a refreshing outdoor...

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7 Walk-In Shower Remodeling Ideas and Tips You Can Use

7 Walk-In Shower Remodeling Ideas and Tips You Can Use

Are you looking to take your bathroom design to the next level? Before you start picking fixtures and finishes, let’s talk about some walk-in shower remodeling ideas that can easily elevate the look and feel of your remodeled bathroom. Upgrade Your Bathroom Design...

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The Power of Cool Colors In a Remodel

The Power of Cool Colors In a Remodel

In the world of home remodeling and interior design, the transformative power of color theory is always available for inspiration. However, embracing the power of cool colors in a remodel goes beyond aesthetics and back to a time when nature was synonymous with...

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How To Legally Convert A Garage Into A Usable Room

How To Legally Convert A Garage Into A Usable Room

What’s a usable room? Over the years, Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) have been called granny flats, mother-in-law suites, casitas, converted garages, backyard cottages, man caves, she sheds, guest houses, bonus rooms, and even alternative home office space. But no...

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5 Exciting Bathroom Design Trends For Your Next Remodel

5 Exciting Bathroom Design Trends For Your Next Remodel

The design team at Schatz Construction knows a good thing when they see it, but they’re especially adept at knowing whether a design trend is fresh and exciting or just a sign of the times. Taking us from bold concepts and vibrant colors to freestanding tubs as...

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7 Small Bathroom Remodeling Ideas You’ll Love!

7 Small Bathroom Remodeling Ideas You’ll Love!

When remodeling a small bathroom, it’s all about optimizing the space you have while creating an aesthetic experience and functional environment. As one of the best general contracting companies in Lodi, CA, we know the challenges presented by compact bathrooms. But...

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6 Master Bathroom Ideas to Incorporate In Your Next Remodel

6 Master Bathroom Ideas to Incorporate In Your Next Remodel

If you’re looking to elevate your master bathroom, you’ve come to the right place. We have all the design inspiration and master bathroom ideas for your next remodel. Renovating your master bath means you’ll need to consider backsplashes, flooring, shower and tub...

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