The Holiday Season: Take a year off
Joseph Boyd
Founder & CEO of AAA Royal Construction, LLC Founder of The Ultimate Perch
Thanksgiving and the Christmas Season are two of the most stressful times of one's life. Getting your home or property ready for the eventual scrutiny it will likely endure from friends, relatives, and even co-workers as they join you in celebrating the season at your home can be the most stressful experience of them all.
If you're a typical homeowner, this past week has been spent cleaning. Whether it's washing the walls, doing a once over on the windows, making sure the floors and carpets are free of dust, or even doing a small amount of home repair (fixing that closet door, etc.), shortcomings have likely been noticed and you've dreamed up renovations in your mind that would lower the level of stress in your body...but you can never convince yourself you have the time.
For most homeowners, the kitchen is where everyone gathers. Sure, you likely have a living room and a dining room where people are free to meander, but for some odd reason, they stay in the kitchen. A modern kitchen is a stress-free environment. It has an open floor plan, mixed-use designated eating area with television and integrated sound in the ceiling, large island for preparation and appetizer service, as well as a double oven, dishwasher, large farm-style sink, adequate lighting, wine cooler, large side by side freezer and refrigerator, plenty of customized cabinet space, and much, much more.
However, most homeowner's can only dream of these things, because the kitchen, is again, where people gather. They don't feel the time is ever right to disturb or remodel the space that everyone spends so much time in and relies upon so heavily. So each year, the same thoughts run through homeowner's heads: "I should remodel, but I don't have the time."
Displacement is natural when work is being done around the house. Even when a small amount of cleaning is being done for example, the home can often be chaotically messy before returning to normal. However the end result is a cleaner home and a more organized space. The solution to a stress free Holiday is to cancel "the Holiday" all together and take a year off from hosting the big day. Have someone else take that responsibility so that you can make your dream a reality.
Sit back, take some time for yourself and your family, call a professional like AAA Royal Construction, LLC and go over your options for a new, remodeled, modern living space that will make the Holiday Season stress-free for decades to come. Decide on a budget, every coloring and design option under the sun, and we'll make those almost impossible dreams come true. Best of all - relatives, neighbors, friends, and co-workers will turn from being scrutinizing to jealous.
Not to mention, in 2018, you'll raise some eyebrows when everyone sees how magnificent your home looks, how much value has been added, and how seamless the process was from start to finish. So this year, give yourself a gift - the gift a stress-free lifestyle change in the modern home you've always dreamed of. You've earned it.