Complete Home Renovations FAQs

Your home’s interior may hold more potential than you think. We answer some questions about how to go about renovating it.

Can I contact the Ayars team for minor upgrades?

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Here at Ayars, we prefer to apply our time and expertise to projects with major impacts (e.g. bathroom remodeling, kitchen remodeling, and finished basements). Minor, disconnected, or one-off tasks such as painting, installing appliances, repairs, or electrical work are best left to other contractors.

As craftsmen, we look to enhance your enjoyment of your entire home through all the work — it’s not just topical for us! Throughout the whole process, we value a collaborative relationship with our clients, nurturing their ideas, and going above and beyond what they expect. That is the kind of project we look forward to.

Will the renovation process leave my home a mess?

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There’s no getting around the fact that the renovation process can be disruptive, but Ayars Complete Home Improvements takes the utmost care to minimize any mess we leave behind — through floor protection, zip-walls with plastic barriers, a HEPA air filtration system, and the introduction of a “negative draft” to keep debris contained within the work area.

What is involved in creating an open-concept home?

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Planning an open-concept home is a desired goal of many homeowners, but there can be a lot involved. The most important consideration is whether the wall to be removed is load-bearing — if so, structural support will be needed for the floors above. Additionally, if any plumbing, electrical wiring, and HVAC exist within that wall, they must be re-routed.

What kind of home interior renovation projects add the most value?

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Outside of kitchens and bathrooms, home interior renovation projects that add a lot of value include:

For more in-depth coverage of return on investment, visit our Cost Vs. Value page.

What is the difference between interior remodeling and interior renovation?

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The difference between interior remodeling and interior renovation is starting over vs. making the best of what you already have. Although many homeowners think their spaces aren’t working for them at all, it may only be a question of rearranging and optimizing an existing home layout.