The home trends used to be to have a formal home. These homes included a separate living room, separate dining room, separate family room, and kitchen nook just off the kitchen. Everything was boxed in to create completely separate spaces with only hallways and doorways to enter and exit the rooms. And there was a lot of carpet. A lot. As the years went on people started noticing they weren’t using the separate rooms very often, especially the living room. Then began the phas

Platinum Companies of Scottsdale, AZ has won “Best Of Design” and “Best of Customer Service” on Houzz®, the leading platform for home remode

When you return to your dream home, there is nothing like a great front entry design to say, “Welcome home.” A front door design should match the beauty of your new custom home and your personality. There are many aspects to choosing the perfect front door for your home. What material should your door be made from? What size should your door be? Should there be a fun design on the door? Do you want a large window, or a peep window, or no window? There are also many different

As the Baby Boomer generation continues to age, we find ourselves at a rather unique crossroads in the remodeling marketplace. Today’s design trends are prominently contemporary, yet the vast majority of homes in our market portray styles such as Southwest, Tuscan, or Mediterranean, many with some flare of Country or Arts & Crafts. Adding to the landscape is the ever changing needs of the baby boomer generation. Simply stated people are living longer, healthier, more activ

This Monsoon season has been a wild one for the Valley, with flash floods, heavy winds, power outages, Haboobs, and Microbursts. And it’s not over yet! There is always a lot of damage that can occur when strong storms like these move through the Valley. Over here in the Platinum Property Maintenance Division we have our hands full doing plenty of rain checks all season long. We always recommend you walk your property after a strong storm to ensure there is no damage or nothin