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Your Backyard Is the Biggest Room You’re Not Using: Outdoor Living in Plainfield, Indiana
Walk out your back door tonight. Stand there for a second and look at what you’ve got. If you’re like most Plainfield homeowners, you’re looking at a yard, maybe a concrete slab, possibly a grill pushed up against the house. There’s grass. There might be a fence. And that’s about

Brownsburg Backyards Are Getting a Serious Upgrade: The Outdoor Living Trend That’s Changing How Families Live
Something is happening in Brownsburg that’s worth paying attention to. Drive through certain neighborhoods on a spring evening and you’ll notice it. Covered porches with ceiling fans turning. Families eating dinner outside. Firepits glowing in backyards that used to be nothing but grass. The sound of conversations carrying across yards

Stop Wasting Your Backyard: A Guide to Outdoor Living Spaces in Avon, Indiana
Here’s something nobody tells you when you buy a house in Avon: your backyard is probably your biggest underperforming asset. Think about it. You maintain it every week. You mow it, edge it, keep the weeds in check. You might even water it. But when was the last time you

How Much Should You Expect to Spend on a Full Kitchen Remodel in Avon, Indiana?
How Much Should You Expect to Spend on a Full Kitchen Remodel in Avon, Indiana? If you’re an Avon homeowner thinking about remodeling your kitchen, the first question on your mind is probably: “What’s this going to cost me?” It’s a fair question—and one that’s surprisingly hard to get a

Bathroom Remodeling for the Holidays
Thinking about refreshing your bathroom before family visits this holiday season? A quick remodel can turn everyday space into something guests will love—and you’ll enjoy long after the holidays. As the holiday season approaches, your home becomes the heart of family gatherings, festive dinners, and overnight guests. While most homeowners

Your Dream Kitchen: Transforming Your Home’s Heart
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!

Spring into Outdoor Living: Top Trends for 2025
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

Beyond Four Walls: Transform Your Backyard Into Your Favorite Room in the House
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.

Creating Your Forever Home: A Guide to Aging in Place Renovations
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

Protect Your Home During Renovation: A Guide to Keeping Your Space Clean and Safe
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

Merry Christmas from BGW Construction: Your Friendly Neighborhood Dream Builders
🎄 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

For Lease – Office/Flex Space in Plainfield, IN
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

Transform Your Bathroom: Luxury Features for Long-Term Enjoyment
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

Unlock Your Home’s Hidden Potential: The Magic of Remodeling with BGW Construction
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

Your Dream Kitchen: Transforming Your Home’s Heart
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!

Three Outdoor Space Solutions: Find the Perfect Fit for Your Home
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 True Value of Home Renovations: Return on Enjoyment (ROE) vs. Return on Investment (ROI)
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

What’s the difference between an estimate and a quote?
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

A Screened Porch to Die For
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

Four Clever Shade Solutions for your Outdoor Living Space
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

Four Tips for an Easier Kitchen Remodel
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

Four Ways to Improve Your Garden – And Your Home’s Value
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.

Things to Consider Before Remodeling an Unused Space in Your Home
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

What It’s Like to Renovate With Plans and Permits
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

Kitchen & Bath Inspiration
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

5 Tips for Restoring an Old Home
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
Love Your Old House with Thoughtful Updates
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