Vegetable Nirvana

Simple renovation materials, like budget tile and low-maintenance cabinets, refresh 3 homes with ease When deciding whether to renovate your home, many aspects are considered. Having your budget and scope aligned and how to best manage and prepare for delays are top questions. Another concern is finding the right renovation partner to help guide through the process and execute the vision. Here, three Sweeten renovators had these exact thoughts. They wanted their new space to match their life and design style. They wanted a trusted professional to do the job. And they needed it done sooner rather than later. They turned to Sweeten to find their contractors and get their projects moving. Sweeten matches home renovation projects with vetted general contractors, offering advice, support, and up to $50,000 in renovation financial protection—for free. A Bronx Home Transforms into a Home, Sweet, Rental The kitchen takes center stage Sally’s house, an attached, two-family h...

A Midcentury remodel in Buckhead gains a better layout, a kitchen bay window, and curb appeal “After” photos by Joanna Kent for Sweeten Homeowners: Jenna and Hagan posted their project on Sweeten for a 3,000-square-foot Midcentury home remodel  Location: Chastain Park in Buckhead, Atlanta, Georgia Primary renovation: A reenvisioning of the floorplan as well as a new master suite, kitchen, bathrooms, and windows Sweeten general contractor Sweeten’s role: Sweeten matches home renovators with vetted general contractors, offering advice, backup, and up to $50,000 in renovation financial protection—for free. Written in partnership with homeowners Jenna and Hagan   A ranch-style Georgia home with appeal We bought this 1958 home in Atlanta’s Buckhead section with plans to renovate right away. Nothing was wrong, per se, but we knew we wanted to remodel. The plan was to improve the layout and exterior facade, and update the kitchen and bathrooms. A big project w...

An all-white kitchen can become a calming backdrop, or a stunning showstopper The dependable all-white kitchen color palette remains popular for the wide-ranging looks it brings to the kitchen. The clean slate of a single white hue brings visual calm when on its own. Add to that tile shape, pattern, and texture and you’ll start to see a personality emerge. It works as a supportive background when paired with gold hardware or dark wood for contrast. This classic neutral compliments modern, industrial, and every style in-between. Here, seven Sweeten kitchens show why white is the perennial choice. Sweeten  matches home renovation projects with vetted general contractors, offering advice, support, and up to $50,000 in renovation financial protection—for free. A fresh start in an all-white kitchen As new parents-to-be, homeowners Tara and Brian were looking for something more modern. They wanted to ditch their dated kitchen with a faulty layout. After finalizing the floor ...

In this Hoboken home remodel, a kitchen and bathroom modernize with black, white, and wood “After” photos by Jeffrey Rosenberg Photography for Sweeten Homeowners: Danielle and Michelle Dobrusin found their general contractor by posting their Hoboken home remodel  on Sweeten Where: Hoboken, New Jersey Primary renovation: Gut redos of both kitchen and bath for their new condominium in a converted 19 th -century schoolhouse Sweeten general contractor Sweeten’s role: Sweeten matches home renovators with vetted general contractors, offering advice, support, and up to $50,000 in renovation financial protection—for free. Written in partnership with homeowners Danielle and Michelle Remodeling a converted condo in Hoboken, New Jersey We purchased our home in June 2020, a 1,100-square-foot condominium in a former 1800s schoolhouse. The downtown Hoboken, NJ building was converted into condos 30 years ago, and we love its character—our apartment has 24-foot ceilings wit...