Bringing whole room elements of your old house to your new house!
What do you do when you move to a new house and want to bring your beloved bathroom design with…
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Creating a Sense of Space in a Backyard Suburban Desert
It’s all too common in suburbs throughout the U.S. that the backs of homes do not get the design consideration…
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Final reveal: Historic Victorian Kitchen Remodel in Des Moines
I had goose bumps walking into this Victorian kitchen but not from fear or cold! It was shear excitement that…
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Photo Essay: Our most popular 2017 projects and stories
Silent Rivers blog readers have cast their votes by clicking and sharing our posts! This year, you chose these eight…
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Putting class and relevance back into a 1920s Tudor house
This 1920’s Des Moines home is spacious and loaded with beautiful trim details original to its traditional Tudor-style design. When…
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Design Assistants Amie and Caitlin contribute their ingenuity to Silent Rivers team
When you choose Silent Rivers for your remodeling project, you’ll get to experience our talented design team and collaborative process…
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Master Sweet! A project full of surprises but oh so worth it.
When considering taking on any remodel, at some point one or more of the following considerations arise: “We may not…
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Craftsman bungalow expansion transforms yet respects original aesthetic
This week we bring you part 2 of our 3-part series about the creation of the beautiful, expansive addition on…
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Being Thankful for the Bittersweet Taste of Change
Change – the consummate reminder to embrace the ever-evolving lessons of life’s journey and our daily blessings – is the…
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Creating a Simply Sweet, Three-Season Sun Porch
From a dangerous deck to a perfect porch. Prior to reaching out to Silent Rivers, these homeowners had successfully completed…
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