Your Trusted Phoenix Home Improvement Contractor: Design-Build Remodeling for Satisfaction
Phoenix homeowners understand the value of location and the transformative power of remodeling to enhance an existing home. Whether you’re in a historic district like Encanto-Palmcroft, a mid-century home in Arcadia, or a newer build in North Phoenix, the right remodel can completely transform your lifestyle.
At Homework Remodels, we bring more than 18 years of experience helping Phoenix families reimagine their homes. As a full-service design-build remodeling contractor, we manage the entire process in-house—from initial design and permitting to construction and final walkthrough. Our award-winning team delivers creative solutions, quality craftsmanship, and personal attention at every step.
No matter the size of your project, we are committed to bringing your vision to life with clarity, collaboration, and care.
Why Homeowners in Phoenix Choose Homework Remodels
Choosing a remodeling contractor is about more than finding someone to swing a hammer. It’s about trust, communication, and results that align with your goals. Here’s what makes Homework Remodels stand out:
- Integrated Design-Build Services – Enjoy a seamless process from concept through construction with one team.
- Award-Winning Remodeling – We’ve been honored with multiple NARI Contractor of the Year Awards and local recognitions for excellence.
- Certified Professionals – Co-owners Steve Shinn and Sheila Lanier hold certifications including CR (Certified Remodeler) and UDCP (Universal Design Certified Professional).
- Deep Phoenix Knowledge – We know the permitting challenges and architectural nuances of Phoenix neighborhoods, from Willo to Roosevelt.
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Kitchen Remodeling in Phoenix
A well-designed kitchen isn’t just more functional—it improves the entire feel of your home. Whether you’re dealing with a dated galley kitchen or looking to open up your floor plan, our kitchen remodels enhance both style and usability.
Phoenix kitchens we remodel often include:
- Open-Concept Layouts: We remove walls and improve flow between kitchen, dining, and living areas.
- Custom Cabinetry & Storage: Smart organization options like pull-outs, soft-close drawers, appliance garages, and hidden pantries.
- Luxury Surfaces: Granite, quartz, butcher block, and designer tile work for backsplashes and flooring.
- Lighting Plans: Recessed lighting, under-cabinet LEDs, and elegant pendants.
Whether you cook frequently or enjoy entertaining, we’ll design a kitchen that suits your lifestyle and aesthetic.
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Bathroom Remodeling in Phoenix
Today’s bathrooms are more than utilitarian spaces—they’re daily retreats. We help homeowners turn dated or dysfunctional bathrooms into elegant, efficient sanctuaries.
Popular Phoenix bathroom remodel features include:
- Spa-Inspired Showers: Frameless glass, rain showerheads, built-in niches, and custom tile.
- Soaking or Freestanding Tubs: Ideal for relaxing and making a design statement.
- Double Vanities with Storage: Integrated lighting, mirrors, drawers, and charging stations.
- Accessibility Enhancements: Curbless showers, wider doorways, and grab bars for aging in place.
Whether updating a guest bath or creating a luxury master suite, we bring thoughtful design and expert execution.
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Home Additions in Phoenix
Outgrowing your home doesn’t have to mean leaving it behind. With a well-designed home addition, you can expand your space while maintaining the charm and integrity of your current property.
We specialize in:
- Primary Suite Additions: Complete with custom closets, spa baths, and private patios.
- Detached Casitas and ADUs: Perfect for guests, adult children, caregivers, or income opportunities.
- Home Offices and Studios: Quiet, light-filled spaces for productivity and creativity.
- Second-Story Additions: Add space without expanding your home’s footprint.
We handle city permits, zoning, and neighborhood guidelines, making your expansion as smooth as possible.
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Whole-Home Remodeling & Historic Renovations
Some homes need a fresh start. For older Phoenix homes, especially in districts like Willo, Garfield, and North Encanto, we provide thoughtful whole-home remodeling that balances preservation with modern comfort.
We offer:
- Full Interior Reconfigurations: Improve layout, flow, and use of space.
- Modern Systems: Updated HVAC, plumbing, and electrical for energy efficiency and safety.
- Historic Detailing: Restore or replicate original millwork, tile, and architectural features.
Our team has the vision and experience to maintain your home’s character while improving how it works for your life today.
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Outdoor Living in Phoenix
Phoenix’s year-round sun and warm climate make outdoor living an essential part of daily life. We design outdoor spaces that are both beautiful and highly functional.
Services include:
- Covered Patios & Shade Structures: Create comfort from the desert sun with integrated fans and misters.
- Outdoor Kitchens & Dining Areas: Prep counters, built-in grills, sinks, and dining zones.
- Fire Features: Add ambiance with custom fireplaces and fire pits.
- Water Features & Lighting: Enhance your landscaping with fountains, lighting, and mood-setting features.
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Our Design-Build Remodeling Process
Remodeling should be exciting—not overwhelming. Our structured design-build process ensures transparency, professionalism, and quality throughout the entire project.
- Initial Consultation: We listen to your goals, budget, and ideas.
- Design Phase: Space planning, materials, 3D renderings, and detailed estimates.
- Pre-Construction: Permits, scheduling, and final prep.
- Construction: Clean, respectful, on-time work by skilled professionals.
- Final Walkthrough: We don’t leave until you’re completely satisfied.
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Phoenix Neighborhoods We Serve
We’ve proudly remodeled homes throughout:
- Arcadia & Arcadia Lite
- Encanto-Palmcroft
- Willo Historic District
- Biltmore Area
- FQ Story Historic Neighborhood
- Mid-Century Modern Neighborhoods
- North Central Phoenix
- Roosevelt Row
- Ahwatukee
Every neighborhood has its own charm and challenges, and we’re experienced in them all.
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Let’s Bring Your Phoenix Home Vision to Life
Don’t trust your home to just any contractor. Choose a team that’s certified, recognized, and rooted in the Phoenix community. From small upgrades to full-scale remodels, Homework Remodels is ready to help you build the home you’ve always wanted.
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