While your beach house is likely a relaxing space, it might not be exactly what you want quite yet. If you are ready to plan a remodel of your beach house to create your dream vacation home, there are some useful and luxurious features that you should include in your project. Read below for a full list of beach house design must-haves.

French swing doors are a classic and tasteful option that will compliment any home design style. Though they’re not quite as large as folding or sliding doors, French swings will still create that indoor/outdoor connection you’re searching for.

February has come at last, and though we’re still experiencing some chilly temps here in Ventura, California, we can’t help but think about the warmer days ahead. We are eager for sunny days and warmer weather so we can really enjoy the outdoors. As outdoor living continues to gain popularity this year, we noticed some design trends that will shape the outdoor lifestyle movement in 2020

We’ve officially entered a new year, and a new decade. As years go by, some home design trends shift, some evolve, and some continue to grow in popularity. The year is new, the economy is strong, and it is a perfect time to finally dive headfirst into the home remodel project you’ve been indefinitely postponing. Based on research from Architectural Digest and Houzz.com, these are some of the top design trends we can expect to see in 2020. Create your dream space and use these top home design trends as inspiration for your 2020 home improvement project.

This past year has been one full of productivity, prosperity, and growth here at AG Millworks. In 2019, we completed our Title 24 Compliant patio door line, we were recognized for our superior customer service and awarded a Best of Houzz award, we welcomed three new sales representatives to our team, and most importantly, we helped hundreds of homeowners create the indoor/outdoor lifestyle of their dreams. As we reflect on this past year, we can’t help but look at all the incredible projects our handcrafted doors were featured in.

What exactly is a California room? A California room is an indoor/outdoor living room where you can relax and entertain. It is an extension of your indoor living space to the outside and it embodies a laid-back, calming atmosphere where you can enjoy the outdoors, spend time with family, dine, and entertain guests. The California room is a growing home design trend that is becoming increasingly popular each year—according to Zillow, more than 56% of new homebuyers desire an outdoor living space. If you are investing in home upgrades to improve your lifestyle, consider creating a California room which will be a timeless addition to your space and increase your quality of life.

A home in the illustrious Bridle Trails neighborhood of Bellevue, Washington underwent a full-home remodel. Gallagher Construction LLC worked with the homeowners to create a home that embraces the lush forest it resides in and that has a cohesive and felxible design for entertaining. The remodel modernized the space, created tremendous views of the surrounding nature, brought in more natural light, and created an indoor/outdoor lifestyle made for entertaining.