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We are a Christian-based, American family owned and operated business. I started this company to specialize in outdoor shade. Our focus is on extending your living area to the outdoors area. We offer awnings ( stationery and motorized ) , patio covers, screen rooms, motorized and non-motorized shades and custom pergolas.
"We loved working with the Covered Patio. Very reasonable prices and the work was done in 2 days."
Kylie A on December 2024
We are a Christian-based, American family owned and operated business. I started this company to specialize in outdoor shade. Our focus is on extending your living area to the outdoors area. We offer awnings ( stationery and motorized ) , patio covers, screen rooms, motorized and non-motorized shades and custom pergolas.
"We loved working with the Covered Patio. Very reasonable prices and the work was done in 2 days."
Kylie A on December 2024
Music City Maintenance and Services is dedicated to providing quality services. We offer Interior and Exterior Painting and Staining services. We are dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction! We pride ourselves in the work we do. We would be happy to help you fulfill your projects! Please call or click for a free estimate today.
"Timely and accurate work, nice laborers, and cleaned up after themselves! Great Company! Attentive and Friendly! I would recommend and hire again!"
Janie Beth W on May 2025
Music City Maintenance and Services is dedicated to providing quality services. We offer Interior and Exterior Painting and Staining services. We are dedicated to quality and customer satisfaction! We pride ourselves in the work we do. We would be happy to help you fulfill your projects! Please call or click for a free estimate today.
"Timely and accurate work, nice laborers, and cleaned up after themselves! Great Company! Attentive and Friendly! I would recommend and hire again!"
Janie Beth W on May 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Although the budget did not work out, I was impressed with the professionalism of Ameriside Exteriors. They did not push a product and listened to what we were wanting to do. The offered advice on more cost effective ways to accomplish what we wanted. I would recommend them!"
Andy H on April 2025
Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime once you see our quality work. We're passionate about delivering an exceptional experience. When you hire us, you're hiring a team of professionals who are trained and skilled to deliver lasting value to your home. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Although the budget did not work out, I was impressed with the professionalism of Ameriside Exteriors. They did not push a product and listened to what we were wanting to do. The offered advice on more cost effective ways to accomplish what we wanted. I would recommend them!"
Andy H on April 2025
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Luis and his team did a fantastic job cutting away bushes and clearing away years of overgrowth for a home in Oak Hills. It was so impressive one of the neighbors asked him immediately after to give him a quote for work he needed. If you ever need landscaping, I highly recommend Green Mountain anytime."
Tyrone T on November 2024
We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in landscaping services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!
"Luis and his team did a fantastic job cutting away bushes and clearing away years of overgrowth for a home in Oak Hills. It was so impressive one of the neighbors asked him immediately after to give him a quote for work he needed. If you ever need landscaping, I highly recommend Green Mountain anytime."
Tyrone T on November 2024
Our mission is to be a remodeling contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"I am very pleased with the work that was done to my house. I am happy about the transformation! I will use them again! In fact, I have already hired them for another job!"
Karen w on May 2025
Our mission is to be a remodeling contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"I am very pleased with the work that was done to my house. I am happy about the transformation! I will use them again! In fact, I have already hired them for another job!"
Karen w on May 2025
Gibson Interiors has left a legacy of quality craftsmanship across middle Tennessee. Our projects range from simple tile back splash installations, all the way to full kitchen and bath renewals. we can help you Dream, Design and Build your dream space. we have access to a team of designers, as well several vendors of both kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, stone, tile, lighting, fixtures etc. Simply put we have the people and processes in place to take your project from start to finish, with in house, professional tradesmen and women.
"Overall pathetic job. I hired this contractor for a kitchen remodel. They were quick to accept money but extremely slow to work. Some of the cabinets were chipped and installed doors on the wrong side. After 9 months of not finishing a small kitchen, I ended up firing them. They’re dishonest. Do yourself a favor and hire someone else!"
Chad H on December 2024
Gibson Interiors has left a legacy of quality craftsmanship across middle Tennessee. Our projects range from simple tile back splash installations, all the way to full kitchen and bath renewals. we can help you Dream, Design and Build your dream space. we have access to a team of designers, as well several vendors of both kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, stone, tile, lighting, fixtures etc. Simply put we have the people and processes in place to take your project from start to finish, with in house, professional tradesmen and women.
"Overall pathetic job. I hired this contractor for a kitchen remodel. They were quick to accept money but extremely slow to work. Some of the cabinets were chipped and installed doors on the wrong side. After 9 months of not finishing a small kitchen, I ended up firing them. They’re dishonest. Do yourself a favor and hire someone else!"
Chad H on December 2024
Specializing in LANDSCAPING SERVICES, TREE SERVICE ,DRIVEWAY GRAVEL, ALL CONCRETE ,DECKS AND PORCHES, OUTDOOR KITCHENS AND PATIOS! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Went well. Very fast and product result was great."
Scott G on July 2024
Specializing in LANDSCAPING SERVICES, TREE SERVICE ,DRIVEWAY GRAVEL, ALL CONCRETE ,DECKS AND PORCHES, OUTDOOR KITCHENS AND PATIOS! We always guarantee your satisfaction and won’t leave until the job is done right. We take pride in ourselves and on the quality work we provide, while always delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered, then call --or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Went well. Very fast and product result was great."
Scott G on July 2024
Quality - At Home Run Builders, we prioritize precision and durability in every project. Whether it’s a comprehensive renovation or a custom build, we ensure meticulous attention to detail at every stage of the process. Communication - At Home Run Builders, we believe that great construction starts with great communication. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, we listen, adapt, and deliver—making your building experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Let us hit it out of the park together! Transparency - At Home Run Builders, we have a commitment to transparency. Let’s create a home that reflects your dreams, built on a foundation of trust and openness!
"Home Run builders did an amazing job on my kitchen remodel. They were easy to work with and walked me through the entire process of picking cabinets, countertops, kitchen design and the finishing touches. They were detailed oriented and loved working with them."
Carly N on November 2024
Quality - At Home Run Builders, we prioritize precision and durability in every project. Whether it’s a comprehensive renovation or a custom build, we ensure meticulous attention to detail at every stage of the process. Communication - At Home Run Builders, we believe that great construction starts with great communication. From the initial consultation to the final walkthrough, we listen, adapt, and deliver—making your building experience as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Let us hit it out of the park together! Transparency - At Home Run Builders, we have a commitment to transparency. Let’s create a home that reflects your dreams, built on a foundation of trust and openness!
"Home Run builders did an amazing job on my kitchen remodel. They were easy to work with and walked me through the entire process of picking cabinets, countertops, kitchen design and the finishing touches. They were detailed oriented and loved working with them."
Carly N on November 2024
Construction Force is a professional construction company in Nashville, TN. We specialize in successfully managing construction projects from start to finish for both commercial properties and private residences. Our services include renovations, new construction, tenant fit-out, construction management and general contracting. With our core values of honesty, integrity and service, we strive to work smoothly and professionally with our clients
"Zeryan and his team were able get our long delayed half bath project done in a timely manner despite hold ups from the city permit office. Great communication and quick responses to questions!"
Nicole R on July 2023
Construction Force is a professional construction company in Nashville, TN. We specialize in successfully managing construction projects from start to finish for both commercial properties and private residences. Our services include renovations, new construction, tenant fit-out, construction management and general contracting. With our core values of honesty, integrity and service, we strive to work smoothly and professionally with our clients
"Zeryan and his team were able get our long delayed half bath project done in a timely manner despite hold ups from the city permit office. Great communication and quick responses to questions!"
Nicole R on July 2023
Specializing in kitchen remodel and bath remodel, Granite Transformations can help you create your dream home! We offer granite countertops, quartz countertops, new cabinets, cabinet refacing, grout free showers and more! Call us today or visit our website for a FREE in-home consultation!
"Wonderful. I was very satisfied. They followed COVID regulations. They came on time. Very professional."
Joanna R on June 2020
Specializing in kitchen remodel and bath remodel, Granite Transformations can help you create your dream home! We offer granite countertops, quartz countertops, new cabinets, cabinet refacing, grout free showers and more! Call us today or visit our website for a FREE in-home consultation!
"Wonderful. I was very satisfied. They followed COVID regulations. They came on time. Very professional."
Joanna R on June 2020
Guest house building services FAQs
In most states, yes—you can build a guest house, but every city or county sets its own zoning rules and building codes. Before breaking ground, check local ordinances, confirm lot setbacks, and secure the right permits. A local contractor or design-build firm can walk you through the paperwork and site requirements so your project starts on solid legal footing.
Yes—homeowners often tap a few different financing tools. A home-equity line of credit (HELOC) lets you borrow against your equity as you need funds. If you prefer a lump sum tied directly to the project, a short-term construction loan can roll into a second mortgage once the build is complete. Cash-out refinancing is another option: you replace your current mortgage with a larger one and use the difference to cover construction costs.
When you build a guest house, you’re creating a separate structure for hosting visitors without the full amenities needed for permanent living. An accessory dwelling unit, however, includes a complete kitchen and bathroom, meeting building codes for a long-term residence. This key difference makes an ADU ideal for long-term occupancy or rental income, adding enduring value to your property.
How many rooms you need depends on how you plan to use the space. Aim for one bedroom per every one or two occupants to make sure everyone has enough privacy and comfort. Added living and dining areas give you extra functionality, especially for rental use or long-term stays.
Most homeowners pick somewhere between 600 and 1,500 square feet to fit all the essentials. Make sure your design supports one to two occupants per bedroom and includes enough common areas for comfortable daily living. A well-proportioned layout boosts both functionality and property value.
No—a guest house isn’t just a bump-out on your main home. A bump-out is a small extension within an existing room for extra seating or storage. In contrast, you build a guest house as a standalone building with its own foundation and amenities, giving you a fully separate living area that can boost your property’s versatility and value.
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