Management Memo

Do you worry about an elder parent living on his or her own? Do you have a child who has graduated from college but doesn’t have the financial means to rent an apartment in your …

Investing in a home renovation or addition is an exciting prospect, but it can also be scary. While there’s considerable upside, there are also perfectly understandable concerns about everything that could go wrong. At Custom, …

Home remodeling projects feel like they have the potential to take on a life of their own – and overwhelm yours. At Custom Contracting, we understand that you’ll have lots of questions about your project, …

No one likes to talk about the budget. We get it. It’s uncomfortable to talk about money. However, when it comes to remodeling your home, it’s essential to discuss budget early in the process. Kicking …

(The above large kitchen remodel includes an oversized island with plenty of seating for the whole family)   Over the past 29 years, Custom has worked on dozens of kitchen remodeling projects. Lately, these projects …

Custom Contracting clients used to be pretty conservative about basement renovations. Now, it seems like the sky is the limit.   Until recently, homeowners tended to hire us to convert their basement into a playroom, …

Would you like to be able to live in your current home for the rest of your life? With the older baby boomers now in their 70s, it’s a possibility more and more Americans are …

New Englanders are known for being practical, so it’s fitting that mudrooms seem to be growing in popularity around here. We don’t have any hard statistics to back up this statement. But at Custom, we’re …

For an experienced general contractor like Custom, renovating a large kitchen is simple. A small kitchen, on the other hand, introduces all kinds of challenges that can be difficult — and rewarding — to solve. …