Brad
Founder at ReVision AI
Pacific Northwest · 20+ years experience
Articles by Brad (35)
Basement Renovations Cost: What to Expect Before You Break Ground
Basement renovations cost more than most homeowners expect. Get honest numbers by project type, plus tips to budget for moisture and avoid the worst surprises.
Garage Renovations: A Contractor's Guide to Planning Your Conversion
Planning a garage renovation? A third-generation contractor breaks down costs, design options, permits, and how to visualize your finished space before demo day.
Stairs Renovation: What It Costs, What to Expect, and How to See It Before You Start
Planning a stairs renovation? Learn real costs, design options, and how to visualize your staircase remodel before committing to a single nail.
Shower Renovation: What It Really Costs and How to See It Before Demo Day
Planning a shower renovation? Get honest cost breakdowns, design tips from a 20-year contractor, and see your new shower before a single tile is pulled.
Backyard Remodel: What It Actually Takes to Get It Right
A contractor's honest guide to planning a backyard remodel - costs, priorities, design tips, and how to see your vision before you break ground.
Garage Remodel: What It Really Costs and Where to Start
From storage dump to finished space, here's what a garage remodel actually involves - costs, permits, and what experienced contractors know that homeowners don't.
Chimney Remodel: What It Costs and How to Plan It Right
Planning a chimney remodel? Learn what it really costs, which styles work best, and how to visualize your fireplace transformation before the work starts.
Basement Remodel: What to Plan, What It Costs, and How to See It First
Everything you need to know about a basement remodel: project types, real costs, design ideas, and how to visualize the space before swinging a hammer.
Bathtub Replacement Cost: What You'll Actually Pay and Why
Bathtub replacement costs range from $500 to $10,000+ depending on tub type, labor, and what's hiding behind your walls. Here's how to budget right.
Backyard Renovations: 7 Projects That Actually Pay Off (And What They Cost)
Planning backyard renovations? Here are 7 projects worth your money, real costs from the field, and how to avoid the mistakes that blow budgets.
Tub to Shower Conversion: What It Actually Costs and How to Do It Right
Thinking about converting your bathtub to a walk-in shower? Here's what the process involves, what you'll spend, and the design decisions worth making first.
Shower Remodel: What It Actually Costs and How to Plan It Right
Planning a shower remodel? Get real cost breakdowns, timeline expectations, and contractor tips from someone who's built hundreds of them.
When Remodeling a Room, Where Do You Start?
Not sure where to start your room remodel? A third-generation contractor walks you through the exact order of operations before demo day arrives.
See Your Renovation Before You Start: How the ReVision AI App Works
ReVision AI turns any room photo into a photorealistic renovation visualization. Pick from 11 design styles or write your own prompt. Here's the full breakdown.
Bath Renovations: Styles, Costs, and How to See It Before Demo Day
Searching for bath renovations near me? Learn which renovation type fits your space, what design styles work, and how to visualize it before you commit.
Bathroom Remodel Near Me: How to Find the Right Contractor (and What to Expect)
Searching for bathroom remodel near me? Learn how to vet local contractors, set realistic budgets, and visualize your new bathroom before demo day.
AI Room Design: See Your Home Transformed Before You Pick Up a Hammer
Learn how AI room design lets you see any style in your actual room before renovating - from a contractor who builds both homes and software.
AI Room Design from a Photo: See Your Renovation Before It Starts
AI room design from a photo lets you see your renovation before it starts. Get realistic previews in any design style before spending a dime.
AI Room Design Free: How to Visualize Your Renovation Before Spending a Dime
Discover how free AI room design tools let you visualize any renovation style before committing. See your space transformed with zero design fees.
Spacely AI vs ReVision AI: Which Interior Design App Actually Shows Your Room?
Comparing AI interior design tools for homeowners who want real room visualization. Here's what I found after testing both as a contractor.
Bathroom Renovations: What to Expect Before You Call a Contractor
Planning bathroom renovations near me? Get a contractor's honest take on costs, design choices, timelines, and how to visualize your remodel before you commit.
Bathroom Remodel: Design Ideas, Real Costs, and How to Plan It Right
Planning a bathroom remodel? Explore design styles, real cost breakdowns, and how to visualize your new bathroom before a single tile is removed.
How AI Room Design Apps Actually Work
A plain-language explanation of how AI room visualization works, what it can and can't do, and why it fills a real gap that the remodeling industry has ignored for decades.
Before and After Room Makeover Ideas That Actually Work
What makes a room transformation compelling, which rooms have the highest before-and-after impact, and how to see your own space reinvented before you commit.
Coastal Bedroom Design Inspiration: How to Get It Right Without the Kitsch
A real guide to coastal bedroom design that avoids the tourist-shop look. Colors, materials, key pieces, and how to layer texture for a bedroom that actually feels like the coast.
How to Choose an Interior Design Style for Your Home
A practical framework for narrowing down your interior design style from overwhelming options to a clear direction. Covers lifestyle, architecture, budget, and the most common mistakes homeowners make.
How to Visualize a Room Remodel Before Starting
Struggling to picture what your renovation will actually look like? Here's how to close the design gap between what you imagine and what ends up built.
Industrial Kitchen Design Elements: What Actually Works vs. What Just Looks Cool in Photos
A remodeling contractor's honest take on industrial kitchen design. Exposed brick, concrete countertops, metal shelving, commercial fixtures: what's feasible, what it really costs, and how to balance raw with livable.
Kitchen Remodel Design Ideas for 2026
Eight kitchen design styles trending in 2026, with real cost context and honest advice from a contractor who's built them.
Mid Century Modern Living Room Ideas: Timeless Style That Actually Works
A practical deep dive into mid century modern living room design: iconic furniture shapes, the right color palette, layout principles, and why this style has outlasted every trend that tried to replace it.
Modern Farmhouse Bathroom Design Tips (From a Contractor Who's Built Them)
Real advice on fixtures, materials, and what actually works in a modern farmhouse bathroom, from a contractor who's built dozens of them in the Pacific Northwest.
Small Bathroom Renovation Ideas on a Budget: Real Costs, Real Results
A 20-year remodeling contractor breaks down the real cost of small bathroom renovations, what to spend money on, what to skip, and how to get the most out of your budget.
Bohemian Living Room Decor Ideas: How to Layer Texture, Color, and Soul Into Your Space
Discover bohemian living room decor ideas that actually work - layering textiles, mixing patterns, and choosing pieces that make your space feel alive and personal.
Japandi Interior Design Style Explained: The Art of Calm, Functional Spaces
Discover Japandi interior design: the perfect blend of Japanese wabi-sabi and Scandinavian hygge. Learn the key elements, materials, and how to achieve this calming style.
Top Interior Design Trends for 2026
From warm minimalism to bold biophilic design, here are the interior design trends shaping homes in 2026 and how AI can help you visualize them.