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The Builders & Cleaners
4.9(
119
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work for a fair fee . I worked with David who has a gift for home design and repair projects. He is very good at analyzing a project and setting out an efficient way to proceed with it. David has excellent manners and is punctual and hard working."
Dust out from the ductwork
Dust out from the ductwork
Clean vent
Clean vent
Dust in the return

+1787

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Roger Greenwald Architect
4.0(
13
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Roger is a very detailed individual with a great background in actual instruction work. A great understanding of architecture that is practical and ties into existing design aesthetics."
New Home Lake Residence
Custom Home
Lakeside House Bathroom
Addition to 1923 Tudor House
Family Room/Master Bedroom Addition

+10

Response time1 day
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by41%of homeowners
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Heartwood Cabinet Refacing
3.5(
13
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Heartwood was professional, knowledgeable and highly skilled. They saved me thousands by creatively using my existing Cabinets"
BEFORE: Dark Kitchen Needs Updating
AFTER: Light and Bright Updated Kitchen
Refacing and Remodel
Refacing and Remodel
Refacing and Remodel

+51

Response time1 day
60 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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SVL LLC
4.0(
4
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Serving Barkhamsted, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I were beyond pleased with the work that Michael Hull from SVL LLC and his crew did for us at our home. We initially had ideas of what we thought we were looking for. He was able to create a space that not only looks absolutely amazing to the eye, but kept within our price point. The patio and walkway was created and has made life easier for our parents to get around when they come to visit. My father-in-law walks with a walker and he walks over with ease.
Michael is very creative and uses his talents to make a beautiful space. We were also so happy with the quality of the stone received. Michael put in sod in our backyard surrounding the patio and put in plants and bushes. As we sit on our patio we can't believe what a gorgeous space we now have and can't even remember what it looked like before Michael came in. Feel free to reach out to us. We would be happy to show you our new outside living space.
If you need a patio, walkway, landscaping, sod, leaf removal, etc. he's your guy!"
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+34

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for design and decorating projects in Barkhamsted, CT

Start by defining your goals and budget. Collect photos of rooms you love, jot down must-have features, and list what isn’t working in your current space. Share these details—and your target budget—during the first meeting. The clearer you are, the quicker a designer can translate your vision into a workable plan and keep costs in check.

Yes, working with an interior designer can help you save money. Designers prevent costly missteps, secure trade discounts on furniture and finishes, and coordinate the project so you don’t pay twice for the same work. Their upfront fee often pays for itself in avoided change orders, tighter timelines, and materials purchased at below-retail pricing.

A full interior design project wraps up in two to three months, on average, while a decorating job takes four to eight weeks. Timelines stretch if you add structural changes, custom millwork, or specialty materials, and unexpected shipping or permit delays can tack on extra days. Talk with your designer about project milestones and build in a little wiggle room.

Interview at least three pros whose portfolios match your style. Review their credentials and ask for references. During a face-to-face or virtual meeting, discuss your goals, budget, and timeline, and make sure their communication style and fee structure feel comfortable. The right designer combines technical know-how with a creative approach that clicks with you.

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