Ready to Refurbish? Explore this Latest Trend in Home Remodeling

Looking to update your home in a new way? Have you considered using refurbished items for a unique addition? One of the latest trends right now is using refurbished items to create a custom, one-of-a-kind look. As experts in home remodeling for New Bloomfield, we’ve come up with some of our favorite refurbishing projects to consider.

At WSL Incorporated, we are a trusted full service design and building company with a pulse on today’s hottest trends in interior design. So learn about a few unique options in design, start getting inspired, and let us know how we can make your next home remodeling dreams a reality.

Kitchen Island

That old dresser you’ve been hiding in the attic can actually make a beautiful new kitchen island! You can choose to remove the drawers entirely and create shelves to display your favorite kitchen items. Or, leave the drawers in and opt for a chic, colorful new paint job.  A new wood, metal, or other unique countertop will complete the transformation. This option is not just limited to the shabby-chic style. Many different looks can be accomplished for a unique design and conversation piece that really brings the whole room together. Just take a look at this beautiful dresser-to-kitchen-island recently installed in a local home!

Salvaged Office

Salvaged pallet wood or even old tool storage can be fashioned into a functional desk for your home office. With some refinishing and paint, you can take an old cupboard that’s been sitting in the woodshop for years and make it functional again. Cupboard drawers make for great storage and rustic wood pallet wood makes for a stylish workplace ready for anything from home gardening to homework.

Reclaimed Wood

There’s nothing like reclaimed wood to give your home a rustic flair. This trend has been around for some time and is still holding steady. The material offers a nod to both farmhouse and industrial style trends. You can use reclaimed wood for your next home remodeling project  in places like a sliding door pantry, decorative beams, pillars and even kitchen island cladding.

Repurposed Mantel

Whenever you embark on a new home remodeling project, you are often left with some extra materials. Items such as cabinet doors or salvaged wood can create a beautiful new mantel for your fireplace. Paint the door or finish the wood for an entirely new look then finish with a decorative plate, artwork or candles.

And, these are just a few of the ways to make the old new again! Refurbished items create a timeless, eclectic look you’ll love.

For more home design trends like these or to learn more about home remodeling in New Bloomfield, call WSL Incorporated at 717-582-3423 or you can contact us. 

Maximize Mobility with Handicap Accessibility Renovations

What makes a home handicap and wheelchair accessible? For starters, bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchens should allow the freedom of movement free from narrow doors or steps. Counters and cupboards should provide easy access and the ability to get into or out of the home without obstacles can all make a home a better environment.

At WSL, we specialize in handicap accessibility in Perry County and we have years of experience providing barrier-free living environments for a variety of clients. As the trusted name in handicap accessibility, we would like to provide a list of ways services like ours can help make any room in the home more accessible.

As a homeowner, if find yourself or a loved one using a wheelchair or a walker, it is essential your home gets the handicap accessibility renovations it needs. There are ways to increase mobility and handicap accessibility within the home to your living situation a more enjoyable one:

Doors and hallways should be widened for wheelchair and walker access. And, usually light switches must be relocated and made accessible to the individual’s requirement.

Here are some of the most common handicap accessibility modifications we provide:

• Creating first-floor bathrooms
• Remodeling kitchens to be more efficient and accessible
• Installing chair lifts
• Widening doorways for easier wheelchair or walker mobility
• Remodeling bathrooms with ADA showers/tubs and roll under vanities
• Installing home elevators
• And more

Common Kitchen Updates

In the kitchen, there are several updates that can be performed to allow room for a wheelchair to turn around and include a countertop equipped for handicap accessibility. Counter tops can be lowered, sinks can be replaced and electric receptacles and switches can be moved to the front of the counter or cabinet to allow for easy access.

Common Bathroom Updates

Bathrooms can be modified or redesigned for walker and wheelchair access. Modifications to bathrooms will help avoid injury and is our most requested service. Toilets can be replaced with special units or raised seats can be installed. Bathtubs, showers and faucets can also be replaced for increased handicap accessibility.

As a Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist, we will do our best to make home modifications that will fit your needs, both now and in the future. Contact our handicap accessibility experts in Perry County today! Give WSL Inc. a call at 717-582-3423 or contact us via email.

Stake Your Claim | Lots for Sale Available This Summer

Do you have a vision for your new dream home but haven’t found a place to start building? You know you can trust WSL Incorporated for a beautiful, well-constructed home. But, did you also know that WSL does land development? We have stunning, countryside lots for sale in Perry County ready for you to start building your dream home.

Pisgah Hill Estates in Shermans Dale is located less than 25 minutes from Carlisle, Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. Don’t miss out on these beautiful estate lots featuring countryside acreage and incredible scenery. Enjoy the serenity of the country while being just a short drive from the conveniences in town.

Take a look at our Pisgah Hill Estates Flyer and find your ideal location:

• Lot#1 – 2.88 acres
• Lot#2 – 4.31 acres
• Lot#3 – 3.02 acres
• Lot#4 – 3.53 acres
• Lot#5 – 4.26 acres
• Lot#6 – 5.33 acres
• Lot#7 – 6.77 acres
• Lot#8 – 7.00 acres
• Lot#9 – 7.65 acres with a pond and pavilion
• Lot#10 – 2.01 acres – available the end of March 2017!
• Lot#11 – 3.46 acres with a 2,400 sq. ft. finished building.
• Lot#12 – 7.63 acres

Complete home package are available through WSL Incorporated and include the land and custom or pre-designed plans. No minimum square footage requirements! USDA, FHA, VA and conventional loans accepted. So don’t hesitate any longer! Give WSL a call today and we can tell you more about these amazing lots for sale and even schedule a time for you to go out and take a look.

Once you’ve decided on the location best for you and your family, we are ready to help you build the home you’ve always dreamed of. Just take a look at our portfolio of residential construction projects and find inspiration for your new home! We can help you design your dream home and see the entire project through from start to finish. We stay on task, on time, on budget and can walk you through the entire building process step by step.

If you are ready to build your new custom home in beautiful central Pennsylvania from the ground up – let’s get started! We not only have the lots for sale but the expert builders to make it all come together. For more information on our lots for sale in Perry County, call WSL Incorporated at 717-582-3423 or you can contact us. We look forward to working with you!