Remodeling

Kitchen bump‑out vs removing a wall: which gives you more usable space in a Wisconsin ranch?

By |2025-10-22T17:37:30+00:00October 5th, 2025|Remodeling|

Thinking about a kitchen bump out or taking down a wall? If you live in a Wisconsin ranch, you probably love single-level living but wish your kitchen had a bit more breathing room. Two of the most effective ways to make that happen are a kitchen bump out or removing a wall to

Three‑season vs four‑season rooms in Wisconsin: structure, glass, and HVAC that last

By |2025-09-30T16:42:52+00:00September 28th, 2025|Remodeling|

Thinking about a sunroom? Start with Wisconsin’s weather and your goals If you live in southeast Wisconsin, you know our seasons can be breathtaking and unpredictable. That is why many homeowners weigh the benefits of a three-season or four-season sunroom to add light, space, and comfort. This guide explains 3 season vs 4

Best basement subfloor for a finished space: sleepers vs panels vs LVP over concrete

By |2025-09-30T16:40:08+00:00September 21st, 2025|Remodeling|

Guide overview Best basement subfloor guide: compare sleepers, panels, and LVP over concrete for a warm, dry finished space. See pros, cons, costs, and picks. If you are finishing a basement and searching for the best basement subfloor, this guide walks you through the three most popular approaches: sleepers, panel systems, and luxury

Peninsula vs island in small kitchens: traffic flow and seating that actually works

By |2025-09-30T16:34:41+00:00September 14th, 2025|Remodeling|

Quick answer: which fits your small kitchen? When you compare a peninsula vs island small kitchen, the right answer depends on how you move, cook, and gather. A peninsula anchors to a wall or cabinet run, so it naturally shapes traffic and delivers extra storage without demanding wide walkways. A small island brings

Can you fit an island in a 10×10 kitchen? The math, the trade‑offs, and alternatives

By |2025-09-30T16:27:07+00:00September 7th, 2025|Construction, Remodeling|

Quick answer to the big question If you are asking can you have an island in a 10x10 kitchen, the honest answer is sometimes, but not often without compromise. A true freestanding island in a closed 10 by 10 room rarely meets recommended clearances unless you reduce storage on one wall or open

Basement Remodel Ideas for Racine County Homes

By |2025-07-24T19:10:38+00:00July 28th, 2025|Remodeling|

Basement Remodel Ideas for Racine County Homes When it comes to transforming your home, a basement remodel in Racine, WI, offers immense potential. Whether your basement is currently an overlooked storage area or an unfinished space waiting for purpose, J Kruzan Construction & Remodeling, LLC provides the expertise and creative solutions to turn

Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles Explained: Which One Matches Your Home?

By |2025-07-24T19:07:08+00:00July 21st, 2025|Remodeling|

Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles Explained: Which One Matches Your Home? When transforming your kitchen, the choice of cabinet door styles can significantly influence the overall look and feel of the space. At J Kruzan Construction & Remodeling, we understand that the kitchen is often the heart of the home. That's why finding the

9 Kitchen Trends on the Way Out (And What to Choose Instead)

By |2025-07-24T19:03:42+00:00July 14th, 2025|Remodeling|

Introduction: Transform Your Kitchen with J Kruzan Are you considering a kitchen renovation but unsure where to start? At J Kruzan Construction & Remodeling, LLC, we're here to guide you through the process. Based in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, our focus on quality craftsmanship and client satisfaction sets us apart. In this blog, we’ll

Full Overlay vs. Partial Overlay Cabinets: Which is Better for Your Remodel?

By |2025-07-24T19:01:37+00:00July 7th, 2025|Remodeling|

Full Overlay vs. Partial Overlay Cabinets: Which is Better for Your Remodel? Choosing the right cabinetry style for your kitchen remodel can be a daunting task, especially when considering options like full overlay and partial overlay kitchen cabinets. At J Kruzan Construction & Remodeling, LLC, we understand the importance of selecting cabinetry that

House Has a Bad Layout — Can That Be Fixed Without Moving?

By |2025-06-18T20:06:04+00:00June 28th, 2025|Remodeling|

Unlocking Your Home’s Potential Without Uprooting Your Life Living in a house with a bad layout can be frustrating. Whether it's awkward room flows, cramped spaces, or outdated designs, poor layouts can significantly impact how you enjoy your home. But what if you didn’t have to move to fix the problem? With the