How to Incorporate Chicago’s Architectural Styles into Your Remodel

Chicago’s rich architectural heritage offers a plethora of styles that can be seamlessly integrated into your home remodel. Here are some iconic Chicago architectural styles to consider: 1. Chicago Bungalow Source: Chicago Architecture Center Key Elements: Brick exterior, low-pitched roofs, wide front porches. How to Incorporate: Embrace brickwork, cozy porches, and simple lines to reflect […]
Home Remodeling Costs in Chicago: A Complete Guide to Budgeting Your Project

The average cost of a home remodel in Chicago can vary widely depending on the scope of the project, the quality of materials, and the specific area of the home being remodeled. Here are some general estimates for different types of remodeling projects in Chicago: Kitchen Remodel Minor Kitchen Remodel: $10,000 − $25,000 This might include […]
Top 6 Remodeling Trends of 2025

At Maya Construction Group, we pride ourselves on staying at the forefront of home remodeling trends, ensuring your Chicago residence reflects the latest in design and functionality. As we move into 2025, several emerging trends are set to redefine living spaces, blending comfort, sustainability, and innovation. Explore innovative ways to make your home eco-friendly in […]
8 Remodeling Mistakes Homeowners Make (And How to Avoid Them!)

Almost everyone approaches the prospect of remodeling a house with excitement and determination. Unfortunately, those feelings can cool off rapidly once the reality of the situation hits you. Home renovation can be a lengthy and frustrating process. Homeowners who realize they are staring down a disruptive, occasionally messy, and expensive remodeling project often make some […]
4 Ways to Make Your Lounge Room Pop

Your lounge room is one of the most significant rooms in your entire home. It’s where you go to do so many important things – from relaxing with a cup of coffee to watching your favorite TV series to catching up with family and friends. It makes sense, then, for you to show this room […]
Kitchen Remodeling: 10 Lessons Learned

A full kitchen renovation is the kind of project that requires a lot of commitment on your part; and that means in terms of time, finances, improvisation, and stress management. You will have workers in your house for weeks at a time, you will run into unexpected problems, you will get tired of microwaving meals […]
The 10 Best Renovations to Do Before Selling

To put it lightly, selling your house is a pretty big deal. You have to interview realtors, clean more than you’ve ever cleaned in your life, welcome strangers into your home at all hours, and stage the place for sale. For many homeowners, until their realtor walks through their home pointing out dozens of issues […]
29 Living Room Design Ideas

The living room is the beating heart of every home. It’s where families gather together for everything from important celebrations to casual TV watching. If you’re going to take a picture of the kids in their graduation gowns, or open birthday presents, there’s a good chance that will happen in the living room. For all […]
Deck vs. Patio: Do You Know The Proper Term for Your Outdoor Addition?

You’ve decided to add an outdoors extension to your home. You dream of a space that you, your family and your friends can gather, make memories, and enjoy the great outdoors. But, do you know how to articulate exactly what you want to a contractor? Many homeowners simply refer to a constructed outside space as […]
5 Remodeling Ideas for the Fitness Junkie

If you’re interested in health and fitness, chances are it has seeped into every aspect of your life, including home renovation. Here are 5 remodeling ideas for the passionate fitness junkies that will help you reach your health goals. The At-Home Gym Ok, we know this one is a given for all fitness junkies, but we wanted to include it so we could give you […]