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At Sterling Renovations & Design, we love our work!  We love that our clients become friends, we love caring for their homes and bringing their dreams to reality.  And we especially love our team that helps make this all possible!  Our team at Sterling is our family.  We have worked with them for many years, some for over a decade.  We have had birthday parties, swim parties and have watched their precious children grow up. Our...

As the daughter of David and Julie Walsh, Catherine has always been a part of the Sterling Renovations team, helping to style remodeled homes and making photoshoots more glamorous.  You can read more of her bio here.  After an amazing opportunity at West Elm as a Lead Stylist, we are excited that Catherine has returned full-time, bringing her fresh and on-trend styling.  She will also be helping clients envision their project with 3D...

Our latest coverage in 817 Home Magazine and Keller Magazine are perfect for summer!  Can ceiling fans be part of your newly designed room?  Then read on for outdoor spaces with sophistication!  Wait until you see the gorgeous, large sliding doors that open the indoors into the outdoors.

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One of our favorite parts about remodeling homes is making new friends.  Some go back  a decade ago or longer, and we have since been called back for more remodeling.  Others we met last year and are now remodeling other rooms for them.  It's a great feeling when you have repeat clients.  You know you are making them happy and that you have earned their trust.  What is really special to us, we have made...

Spring is here!  Who would like these gorgeous sliding doors to bring in spring’s cool breezes and more natural light? They make a room feel larger with the indoor and outdoor seeming like one continuous space.  And without inward or outward swings, sliding doors are phenomenal space-savers.   Read more

    We are honored to receive the Best of Houzz award for 2017!  This makes four years in a row that our amazing clients have nominated Sterling Renovations & Design and our amazing team! Houzz is the leading platform for home remodeling and design.  Their awards are determined by nominations revealing the most popular and top-rated home professionals with a commitment to excellence....

We are so excited to be awarded the 1K saves badge with Houzz.  The Houzz community has saved our photos to their ideabooks 1,000 or more times! With fall just around the corner, we are not surprised to see the following holiday decor trending on Houzz. Thank you for the compliment! David and Julie Walsh and The Sterling Renovations Team Read more

We took a special family trip to Europe during the holidays and got to be in Paris for New Year’s!  I am always inspired when we travel.  Europe has blended their centuries old buildings with modern style very well.  From a gorgeous 18^th Century chateau in France to the museums in London, the juxtaposition of old and new gave me so many creative ideas.  Our time in Paris was special, knowing that after all they...

                                         

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1.  Elegance   From a design concept, hardwood floors and stairs are more elegant.  They provide a clean look that complements any style. We just completed these hardwood stairs.  The homeowner loves this new look.  We have a full-time flooring specialist with over 15 years experience with hardwood flooring.

2.  Maintenance  Carpet catches spills that become...