Spring into Outdoor Living: Top Trends for 2025 Spring is the perfect time to transform your outdoor spaces and create areas that are both beautiful and functional. At BGW Construction, we specialize in designing outdoor living spaces that fit your lifestyle, from elegant pavilions to cutting-edge outdoor kitchens. As we step into 2025, here are
Have you ever felt your home was just a bit too cramped? Maybe you’ve dreamed of more space for entertaining or simply a peaceful retreat to enjoy your morning coffee. The good news is you don’t need to knock down walls or build costly additions to gain more living space. The answer might be right
Imagine stepping into a home that not only welcomes you today but is thoughtfully designed to embrace your needs for years to come. At BGW Construction, we understand that your home is more than just a space—it’s where life’s most precious moments unfold. Our aging in place renovations are crafted to transform your living environment
Picture this: You’re about to embark on your dream renovation project. You can already envision that stunning new kitchen or spa-like bathroom that awaits. But there’s one concern that might be keeping you up at night – how to protect your beautiful home from construction dust and debris. As renovation professionals serving Hendricks County since
🎄 The holiday season is here, and at BGW Construction, we’re feeling the festive spirit! Nestled in Plainfield, Indiana, we like to think of ourselves as Santa’s real estate workshop—delivering dream homes instead of toys and spreading joy without the help of flying reindeer (though we wouldn’t say no to a sleigh ride or two).
Dreaming of expanding your empire? Or just tired of working from the couch in your pajamas? We’ve got 2150 sq. ft. of open concept, finished office space in the heart of Plainfield – complete with a break room/kitchen and a full bath (yes, a full bath, for those truly inspired shower-thoughts). Need more space for
Are you dreaming of a bathroom that feels like a personal oasis? At BGW Construction, we’re passionate about turning your vision into reality. Let’s dive into the exciting world of bathroom remodeling and explore how we can create a space that not only meets your current needs but continues to delight you for years to
Ever walked into your home and thought, “If only…”? Well, it’s time to turn those “if onlys” into “wow, look at this!” At BGW Construction, we’re all about transforming houses into dream homes. Let’s dive into why remodeling isn’t just a fancy trend – it’s a game-changer for your home and lifestyle! 1. Ka-ching! Watch
Have you ever stood in your kitchen, imagining what it could be? At BGW Construction, we’ve helped hundreds of homeowners just like you turn their kitchen dreams into reality. Let’s explore how we can make your kitchen the space you’ve always wanted!
Alright, folks, let’s talk about sprucing up that outdoor space of yours. We’re diving into three stellar options: pressure-treated wood decking, composite decking, and concrete patios. Whether you’re on a budget, looking for something low-maintenance, or just want to lounge in style, we’ve got you covered. 1. Pressure-Treated Wood Decking The Budget Buddy Pressure-treated wood
The True Value of Home Renovations: Return on Enjoyment (ROE) vs. Return on Investment (ROI) When considering a home renovation project, many homeowners focus on the potential return on investment (ROI). However, it’s essential to consider not just the monetary value, but also the quality of living value. In this blog post, we will explore
What’s the difference between an estimate and a quote? If you’re in the market for a budget estimate or work quote, you might be asking yourself “what’s the difference?” The answer is scope of work. This blog post breaks down the differences between estimates and quotes so that we can better understand which one we
Our clients, a sweet couple in Avon, Indiana started out with a beautiful outdoor living area, but there was no relief from the brutal sun for most of the day. They wanted some sort of a screened porch, and a decking upgrade to Trex. We took them through the BGW Design Process, coming up with
Consider a Canvas Shade Sail #1 “To reach a port, we must sail – sail, not tie at anchor – sail, not drift.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt Looking for a DIY solution? Consider a Canvas Shade Sail or two for your project. We can design your space with heavy posts that will support the tension
Kitchen Remodel Services Kitchen remodels are some of the trickiest construction projects you can have done in your home. There are a lot of moving parts, and because everyone uses their kitchen slightly differently, the standard layouts often need to be modified. Walls are rarely perfectly plumb, which means cabinets need to be tweaked and
Having a beautiful, useful garden is a huge selling point for a home. If you want to improve your home’s market value or just make your outdoor space more enjoyable, you might want to think about adding a patio cover, deck, raised planter beds, or an arbor for decorative effect. In this blog post, we
Usable Family Space – Home Solutions Depending on where you live and the age of your house, you might have an attic, basement, or garage that you want to convert into usable family space. If that’s the case, it helps to have a seasoned contractor on hand who knows how to manage these sorts of
If you’re taking on a complicated renovation project, you’re going to need to go through the process of having plans drawn up (or doing them yourself, if you’re adventurous) and getting permits. A lot of people think that the process might be really confusing, and it can be a bit overwhelming if you don’t know
We love prowling the internet for examples of really great bathroom remodels, and we often end up saving them to our inspiration files to draw upon when working on new bathroom designs for our clients. We thought that keeping them stored away where nobody can see them except for us is a real waste, so
You’ve always wanted to purchase an old, historic home and bring it back to life. But restoring a vintage home is no small undertaking. Historic homeownership can involve lots of decisions, uncover some surprises, and require flexibility when it comes to your time and money. Therefore, you need to make sure you understand what to
People buy old houses for a lot of different reasons. Some love the history every old house has seen and weathered. Some love the architecture of a period and are enthralled with the bits that make up the charm and character of an old house. Still others enjoy the feel that an old house gives
Are you wanting to remodel your home? Perhaps your home needs a full-scale renovation to transform its tired, dated appearance into an updated, livable dream home? Or, maybe you need to add a room or convert a basement to expand your living space and increase the overall value of your home? Or, you might just
What is a home renovation, really? Let me explain with a story: The other day, as Jason and I were working in the shop (okay, Jason was at his computer doing whatever he does for the business with his typing fingers, and I was working at the bench) when he exploded into laughter. It seems
“The first question which the priest and the Levite asked was: ‘If I stop to help this man, what will happen to me?’ But … the good Samaritan reversed the question: ‘If I do not stop to help this man, what will happen to him?” Every morning when I wake up, I wonder what is
Miracles I think there are two types of people when it comes to using the word miracle. Those who are afraid to hope for them, and those who embrace them. For years, I was in the former group. Call it ‘healthy cynicism’ or ‘fear’, but some of my life experiences hindered me from allowing myself
Dream Builder Highlight A couple of times this week I’ve spoken to former students and colleagues who still hadn’t heard about one of BGW’s strongest assets. This led me to dedicate an entire post about a key component to BGW’s recent success. Late last fall, I was able to convince Jason Schoeff to leave education and join me
Occasionally, I will get asked about the BGW Logo. While I typically give a fairly straightforward and simple answer, the truth is, there is a very deep and personal message in it for me. My stock answer is to simply explain that, “it’s a circular saw…and the letters BGW are my grandfather’s initials.” But that’s not
Since 1999, BGW Construction, LLC has earned a reputation for providing original home remodeling services in Plainfield, Avon, Brownsburg & Zionsville Indiana
