Be Aware of Your Warranty – St. Louis Home Remodeling

At RIGGS Company & Design, we have never hidden our love for the DIYers of the world. Why do you think we are in the remodeling business? The sense of pride you feel when a project is complete can’t be explained in words… it is truly gratifying! With a slew of YouTube videos dedicated to solving even the smallest “honey-do”…

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Save with quality home appliances

Many homeowners look for ways to save money when budgeting for a remodeling project; however, there are times when going the cheaper route can be quite costly. For example, opting to go with an inexperienced contractor simply because their bid is the lowest could not only impact the quality of the final product, but your maintenance costs over the next…

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Makeover your Old Sidewalk – Outdoor Remodeling in St. Louis

Preserving a home’s charm sometimes proves to be a trying task; however, there are several cost-efficient ways to ensure your home doesn’t lose its luster. Recently, many homeowners have been opting to resurface their aging concrete walkways and driveways in lieu of complete replacement. This process is not only ¼ of the cost, but in many cases, outshines a freshly…

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There is no project too big or small

What does the term “home renovation” mean to you? For many it means large-scale remodeling projects that require time and a big budget. While we will certainly take care of these requests, we are more than happy to tend to even your most basic needs.   During the summer season, Mother Nature has a habit of wreaking havoc on our…

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Keeping our children safe one design at a time

Toddlers look at the world as a wondrous place filled with new and exciting adventures around every corner. While a child’s sense of curiosity is one of their most likable traits, it is also what can put them in harm’s way. If you’re moving into a new home or are looking to spruce up your current abode, here are a…

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An Estimate vs. Quote

As leaders in the home remodeling arena, we feel it is our duty to educate the public on any potential remodeling scams that may be going on in the community. There is a slew of what we call, “fly by night” contractors floating around our neighborhoods. Their mission is simple: to make a quick buck—no matter what!   Many of…

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Pinterest: Reshaping the design world

Venturing into the world of home remodeling can seem quite daunting. From selecting a color scheme to choosing between vinyl or laminated flooring—your options seem limitless. Recently, many homeowners have turned to the social site Pinterest for design inspiration.   According to AllFacebook.com, Pinterest is now the largest social media channel with over 6 million active users. Pinterest is essentially…

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Home Remodeling: Recycling your kitchen cabinets

At the conclusion of any remodeling project, one question always remains: “What are we going to do with the old stuff?”  You could follow the classic method and send everything to the landfill or you could find ways to utilize these old items in different areas of your home. One of the more common pieces that end up on the…

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The Misconceptions of Building Green

In recent years, sustainable building has become a real hot topic for not only the consumer, but home builders alike. At RIGGS Company & Design, we are proud to say that we have been practicing responsible building techniques since 1959. We know how important “going green” is and what is takes to get there… but do you?   Let’s take…

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Where Do Homeowners Entertain on The Fourth?

Happy Fourth of July! At RIGGS this is one of our favorite holidays of the year. We love getting the family together, cooking a great big dinner and walking to the park to watch fireworks. We know that most other families have similar rituals with homemade ice cream, sparklers, and plenty of red, white and blue.   This year if…

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