Why Starting Your Home Remodel with a Designer Now Will Help You Beat the Holiday Crowds

Sabrina Phillips • September 30, 2025

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The holidays always seem to sneak up on us—one minute it’s pumpkins and falling leaves, and the next you’re pulling out stockings and setting the table for family dinners. If you’ve been dreaming of refreshing your home before the holiday season, the time to start is now. Working with a designer early means you’ll be ready to welcome your loved ones into a beautiful, functional space without the stress of last-minute rushes.


Why Work with a Designer?

Remodeling isn’t just about new paint colors or replacing a countertop—it’s about creating a home that truly works for you. A designer can:
  • Bring your vision to life. Whether it’s a dream kitchen for holiday meals or a cozy living room for gatherings, a designer translates your ideas into a well-planned reality.

  • Save you time and stress. Designers manage the details—from layout to materials—so you don’t have to juggle everything on your own.

  • Maximize your budget. With expert knowledge, a designer can help you avoid costly mistakes and find smart solutions that keep your project on track financially.


Why Start Now?

  • Avoid the holiday rush. As the season gets closer, contractors, installers, and suppliers book up quickly. Starting early ensures you’re at the front of the line.

  • Allow time for shipping and installations. Furniture, fixtures, and finishes often require lead times. Beginning now gives you flexibility for deliveries without panic.

  • Enjoy your space stress-free. Instead of living through renovations during the busiest time of the year, you’ll already be relaxing in your refreshed home by the holidays.

  • Make hosting easier. A thoughtfully designed space makes entertaining seamless—whether it’s prepping a feast in your updated kitchen or having extra seating for guests.


A Gift to Yourself and Your Home

The holidays are all about gathering, celebrating, and creating memories. Imagine the joy of doing all of that in a newly remodeled space designed with your lifestyle in mind. By starting your project now with a professional designer, you’ll not only beat the holiday crowds—you’ll give yourself the gift of a home you love.


Is your home holiday Ready? Let’s talk about how we can transform your home into your dream space!

 
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