Whole House Remodeling

As a company that’s been in business since 1959, RIGGS is proud of the fact that we have many repeat clients for whom we’ve done multiple projects over the years. Sometimes that means we’re remodeling a home (or even a specific room) that we remodeled many years ago to either address the client’s changing needs, or make updates to modernize…

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Old Cathedral Window Replacement

Sometimes there are projects that contractors feel they need to bring in someone with the expertise to handle the complexity of the install. This was the case with a project we are currently working on with the Old Cathedral in downtown St. Louis. Musick Construction is the general contractor currently working on some remodeling and upgrades to the Old Cathedral….

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Renovating your Kirkwood, MO Home

An important factor in the home buying processes, especially when you have a family, is the school district where you would be living. The Daily Beast recently shared an article of the 25 Best High Schools in the Midwest, and Kirkwood High School was named number 13 on the list! They have a 100% graduation rate with 93% of students’…

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What Affects the Cost of Your Remodel?

One of the first questions people ask going into a remodel meeting is “how much will this cost me?” There is no simple formula to how much a remodel will cost, and every situation has its own set of variables and circumstances that affect the final price of a project.   As a home owner going into a remodel, here…

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The Transformation of a Traditional Clayton, Missouri Home

  Eighteen years ago, Sheldon and Leslie Weinstein purchased their home in Clayton, Missouri. They loved the neighborhood and feel of the area, but the home did not feel like their own. They reached out to us to help customize the home, and make it truly one of a kind. We developed a long-term renovation plan, and over the years…

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The Tub-Less Bathroom

In the 1990s, many new master bathroom designs came equipped with both a whirlpool bathtub and shower, creating a space that felt very congested. Now, as these 90s bathrooms begin to come up for remodeling, their owners are opting to ax the whirlpool tub altogether, making room for a much more spacious shower.   As you know, functionality has always…

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Honesty is truly our policy

Recently, one of our long-standing clients reached out to us about installing a full bathroom in the upstairs of their Kirkwood home. What sounded like a pretty straightforward project turned out to be a wonderful display of our company values. You see, when we were nearing the end of the project, one of our team members noticed a slight crack…

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Adding a New Living Space to a Kirkwood Home | The Build Out

In our previous blog entry, we examined the first phase of a room addition project for a Kirkwood home. Room addition projects are extremely common with growing American families. So, as a home remodeler we have become extremely efficient in the process.   In less than one week, the RIGGS crew was able to dig/pour the foundation and complete the…

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Fixing the unfixable

Is there something about your home that you have always disliked, but fear it is—for lack of a better word—unfixable? For some, it might be the location of the laundry room—while others may hate their double garage doors. At RIGGS Company & Design, we are committed to helping homeowners create spaces that fully meet all of their wants and needs….

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Cost-Cutting Kitchen Remodeling Tips

This might come as a surprise to you, but Thanksgiving is only three months away. If you are looking around your house thinking how in the world you are going to get everything spruced up in time… never fear, RIGGS is here! There are always simple, low cost and effective things you can do to make your aging space look…

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