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Outfitting a Kitchen Remodel for a Serious Cook
Frustrated by an outdated kitchen that was closed off from the rest of the home, our clients wanted a fully outfitted workspace for serious cooking that was also a beautiful, welcoming place for family to gather. Removal of a wall...
Cheers to 35 Years of Talmadge Construction
Celebrating 35 Years of Remodeling Excellence To celebrate the last 35 years of Talmadge Construction, Jeff and Adele decided to throw a big thank you party for clients, trade partners, and team members in their newly constructed...
Avoiding Your Worst Travel Nightmare
Seven Tips to Safeguard Your Home While On Vacation By Vanessa Reed As a homeowner, there are few things that can ruin your vacation faster than receiving news that a flood has happened at your house, and you’re too far away to...
Small Bathroom & Powder Room Remodel Ideas
When it comes to bathroom remodeling, the first thing most of us think of is the luxurious master bath we’ve always dreamed of. But guest bathrooms and powder rooms need love too. And even though they are often much smaller than...
Natural Rodent Control
Many of our homes in the Santa Cruz area are surrounded by gorgeous natural environment, but that comes with a few downsides. While we’re closer to the outdoors, rodents and pests often claim our homes as their own, making it a...
10 Of Our Favorite Pet Friendly Remodeling Ideas
If you own a pet, you might find that one of the biggest benefits of a remodel is adding design features that enable you to live more elegantly alongside your furry friends. A few examples include a built in dog gate, a hidden pet...
John Anderson and 37 Years of Running Every Single Day
As the Production Manager at Talmadge, John Anderson spends much of his time on job sites around Santa Cruz, making calls in and out of the office, and generally keeping the wheels turning on every project that’s in construction....
Nicole Brown’s Beautiful New Bathroom
Still mainly confined to a wheelchair following the hit and run accident in 2015, Nicole Brown is making great strides at regaining independence. After the accident, her life was irreparably changed to where even some mundane and...
“I’m So Glad I Did…”
At Talmadge Construction, we pride ourselves in producing really thoughtful designs. In the design process, we discuss with our clients at length about how they’re going to use their new space. Naturally, we provide a lot of...
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