Your St. Louis Home Contracting ExpertsWelcome to the STL Design & Build Blog
Need deck repair, replacement, or home upgrades in St. Louis, Chesterfield, or Kirkwood? As your local, family-owned team, STL Design & Build combines quality craftsmanship, durable materials, and trusted service to transform your space.
Explore our blog for practical tips:
- Deck Maintenance & Modern Designs
- Budget Guides for Repairs vs. Replacements
- Local Project Inspiration
Trust our licensed pros to enhance your home’s safety, value, and style. Claim your free estimate today and let’s bring your vision to life!

Remodeling Your Basement? Avoid These 7 Mistakes
Are you thinking about remodeling your basement? Transforming this often underutilized space can greatly enhance your home’s functionality and...
Everything You Need to Know About Butler’s Pantries
Have you been thinking of adding a touch of elegance and enhancing the functionality of your kitchen? A butler’s pantry could be the perfect...
How to Tell if an Old Window’s Seals Have Failed
Windows are crucial in keeping your home energy-efficient, comfortable and looking its best. That’s why watching for any signs your old window seals...
Will a New Deck Add Value to My Home?
Are you considering adding a new deck to your home? A well-designed deck provides additional outdoor living space for you and your family and can...
A Quick Guide to Popular Siding Profiles
Siding is one of the most prominent features of your home’s exterior. The right material, color and style can boost your property’s curb appeal. You...
Key Factors to Consider When Selecting Shower Seats
Shower seating can improve the safety of your bathroom without compromising style. It can provide comfort to your loved ones with limited mobility....
Window SHGC: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?
When getting new windows, there are more things to consider than style and durability. To maximize your investment, you want to choose...
Cottage-Style Kitchen Essentials You’ll Love
Cottage kitchens are known for their warmth and hominess. They usually feature rustic finishes, natural materials and vintage pieces to create an...
Prepare Your Home for a Smooth Siding Installation
Siding replacement will enhance your home’s protection against the elements. It will significantly improve your property’s curb appeal and energy...
Should You Have Your Windows Replaced This Spring?
Spring is a popular time for planning and completing home improvement projects. This season is an ideal time to get new windows. With its moderate...
Window Replacement: How to Stay on Top of the Mess
New windows can rejuvenate the look of your home’s exterior and interior. They can brighten indoor spaces and help improve your comfort. However,...
How to Transform Your Deck Into a Luxury Retreat
You can customize your deck to meet your lifestyle and unique needs. For instance, if you love to cook, you can include a grilling area or a kitchen...











