11 Apr 2022 | Tags :
The GUILDMASTER award signifies the highest levels of client satisfaction. Murphy Bros. Awarded 8th Guildmaster Honor April 14, 2022—For the 5th year in a row, our clients have honored us with this coveted Guildmaster satisfaction award. Since yo
17 Jan 2022 | Tags :Home prices, Cost of home owners ship, HPSI, Fanny Mae's Home Purchase Sentiment Index, John Murphy
Fanny Mae’s Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI) just came out, showing the greatest economic pessimism among homeowners in 10 years. Murphy Bros. owner John Murphy weighs in on what this portends for homeowners considering a remodel.
22 Dec 2021 | Tags :Murphy Bros. company values address, Christmas Celebration, pandemic, Office fire
It has been several years since we gathered together as a company. Having grown substantially in spite of our 2019 office fire and the 2020 pandemic, nearly 60 staff and significant others celebrated our struggles, triumphs, and shared vision for the nex
16 Dec 2021 | Tags :Ceramic Tileworks, picket style tile, Bathroom Remodeling, Oasis collection, 3x12 tile
Time for an Oasis? Bathrooms should be an oasis of comfort and refreshment, not a desert. So if you are thirsty for relief from your dated bath environment, we have a surface suggestion for your consideration—picket.There are actually two new Picke
12 Nov 2021 | Tags :2021 Tile style guide, Ceramic Tileworks, Tile trends for 2021, Murphy Bros Design Build Remodel, Cersaie
Every year our friends at Ceramic Tileworks reveal their take on what’s trending following the annual Cersaie Exhibition, which met in September of 2021, for the first time since the pandemic hit. Cersaie is the International Exhibition of Ceramics, Tile
22 Oct 2021 | Tags :Bathroom Remodeling, horrible bathrooms, Aging in place, Universal Design, Reasons to remodel a bathroom
“My bathroom is so horrible that if alive today, Alfred Hitchcock would remake The Birds into The Bathroom.” one of our past clients joked in a recent phone call about why she was so desperate to remodel her master bathroom.
24 Sep 2021 | Tags :beauty, beauty in remodeling, Home office remodeling
Beauty at the office should be everyday. According to scientific research your brain experiences pleasure when you look at this Cézanne landscape painting. And even more so if you owned it! Through all the worry and madnes
10 Sep 2021 | Tags :Kitchen Remodeling, cleaning your kitchen, designing a kitchen, Grothouse, Cleaning cabinets
So, here are few questions we often ask to begin the process of understanding your “clean factor”:
04 Aug 2021 | Tags :cost of remodeling, Cambria, price drops, new home construction, remodeling survey, building materials, commodtities, window prices
That was the question asked of homeowners and remodelers this past year and the answer is revealing. Half of the homeowners (50%) expected prices to go down while only 1% of remodelers shared that expectation. In other words, 99% of remodelers expected
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