Coastal Design: Tacky or Tasteful?
The answer is both! Let's talk about what makes an interior design "theme" look tacky vs. tasteful... To be honest, even the word "theme"...
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free kitchen & Bath checklist
Planning a home renovation? Go in with a plan so that you don’t miss the opportunity to get the Kitchen/Bathroom that you really want!
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aubrey at abc modern
- May 29
- 4 min
Designing a New Shower? 10 Mistakes to Avoid!
I'm gathering that shower design is a popular topic because my most watched videos on Instagram are about my recommendations for your...
aubrey at abc modern
- May 9
- 1 min
A Deep Dive: The Design Process
Pre-Design, Architecture, Interior Design, and Bidding... What happens in each of these phases? Let's Get Into It... You can download the...
aubrey at abc modern
- May 9
- 3 min
Do You Need an Architect?
If you are thinking of remodeling your home, here are four reasons that you may need or want to hire an architect: STRUCTURAL AND SPACE...
aubrey at abc modern
- May 1
- 2 min
Is Your Remodel Type A, B, or C?
And what does that mean about cost, schedule, and team members? To answer this question, I am sharing a few pages from my new Remodel...
aubrey at abc modern
- Apr 25
- 2 min
How Your Home Remodel is Like a Layer Cake
And how the layers determine your cost, schedule, and team members. To answer this question, I am sharing a few pages from my new Remodel...
aubrey at abc modern
- Apr 17
- 2 min
My Fail-Safe Trick to Choose a Color Scheme
Whether you are remodeling a kitchen or just adding some furniture to your living room, I recommend starting with this easy trick! (Click...
aubrey at abc modern
- Apr 8
- 2 min
What Makes a Kitchen Look Cheap?
We recently took a weekend vacation to a small resort town, where the same builder built all the homes.
aubrey at abc modern
- Apr 1
- 2 min
7 Questions to Ask Your General ContractorÂ
I have very exciting news!!! My Remodel Jumpstart Workbook is now live on Amazon!!! The positive reviews are pouring in, and Amazon rated...
aubrey at abc modern
- Mar 23
- 6 min
Our Story
Yes we flip houses, but our journey is probably not exactly what you would expect. Well hello! We are Aubrey and Craig! We have built...
aubrey at abc modern
- Mar 15
- 3 min
10 Interior Design Styles & Key Features
(A page taken from my new Remodel Jumpstart Workbook) When starting a remodel project, look first at the architectural style of your...
aubrey at abc modern
- Mar 6
- 2 min
Remodeling? Start with a plan for your design, budget, and team!
It's been a year in the making... My Remodel Jump Start Workbook Start with a Plan for Your Design, Budget, and Team Everything I know...
aubrey at abc modern
- Feb 27
- 2 min
6 Countertop Materials - Including Paper???
This week, I'm finishing up the countertop selection guide below. This guide will be among the materials included for the students in my...
aubrey at abc modern
- Feb 6
- 1 min
The Fastest/Easiest/Cheapest Way to Change a Room... Peel and Stick Wallpaper!
Below is a collection of artwork I have been working on for about a year. I'm super excited to share these designs with you, and I will...
aubrey at abc modern
- Jan 22
- 3 min
10 Items for Your Mid-Century Modern Home Renovation
Wondering which tile, countertops, flooring, lighting, plumbing, and hardware is right for your home? Here are my recommendations if you...
aubrey at abc modern
- Jan 17
- 2 min
Video: How I Layout a Kitchen in Six Steps!
Hi Friends, today I posted a video on Instagram explaining the basic six steps I use to lay out a kitchen. You can click here/below to...
aubrey at abc modern
- Jan 10
- 2 min
My Tile Picks for your New Kitchen or Bathroom
Dreaming of a kitchen or bathroom remodel? Here are some of my favorite tile options for your shower, floor, or backsplash... a. Mixed...
aubrey at abc modern
- Dec 30, 2023
- 2 min
Remodeling? Avoid Budget Increases and Schedule Delays!
There are two words every homeowner dreads during a home remodel... CHANGE ORDER! A change order means that you and your contractor...
aubrey at abc modern
- Dec 28, 2023
- 1 min
Kitchen Island Do's and Don'ts
Yesterday, I announced that early enrollment for my signature interior design program is open for the next 4 days (through Dec...
aubrey at abc modern
- Dec 27, 2023
- 2 min
Free Stuff! Start Your Kitchen, Bath, or Custom Home Design Today!
Are you planning a home renovation? If you are, I bet some friends and neighbors have been kind enough to share their horror stories...
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