How to Prep for a Remodel or New Build

Whether you’re planning a full renovation, a custom home project, or a large-scale remodel, preparation is one of the biggest factors in how smooth and successful the experience will be. The prettiest inspiration images in the world can only take a project so far if the planning, budget, team, and details are not thought through early.

At Rust Belt, we look at remodeling and new construction through a design-led lens.

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Custom Cabinet & Millwork: The Art of Choosing Millwork

Custom Millwork & Cabinets, Buffalo, NY - Whether we’re designing a new build or remodeling an existing home, I’ve learned that the right millwork details are what take a space from “nice” to something you actually feel when you walk into it. For most homeowners, this is one of the most overwhelming parts of the process. You know what you want the space to feel like…You just don’t know how to get there.

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Home Hack: Create an Adult Calm Corner

Home Hack: Create an Adult Calm Corner

Homes are to be lived in 🌿 Our approach to designing your space is to create spots all throughout your home where you want to stop and linger. Have that cup of coffee, chat with your friends, rest.

We live in such a hurried world, and we believe our homes should be places of refuge to breathe and soothe our souls.

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The Best and Easiest Herbs to Grow in Your Kitchen Window

The best and easiest herbs to grow in your own home. Here’s a brief list of herbs that are so easy to keep in your home for you to use in your kitchen. There is nothing like a fresh herb garden to add to a dish. Your meals will never be the same without them.

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Overcoming Commitment Phobia: Art Edition

From one special vintage piece to selecting enough for a gallery wall, there's many different directions to take which can be overwhelming! So, our team is always ready to help lend a hand at during a design service or shopping, we have your back! Need help? Chat with our Designer Dusty for assistance!

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