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Savage Home Remodeling with James Barton Design-Build

With access to the Minnesota River, family-friendly neighborhoods, and numerous parks, Savage is one of the most inviting communities in the Twin Cities Metro.

No matter how much you love your neighborhood, your home needs to fit your lifestyle. Renovating allows you to stay in the community you call home while creating a space that works better for your family.

James Barton Design-Build has 30 years of experience renovating homes with improved layouts that flow better, modern finishes that reflect your style, and more room for your family to grow. Request a consultation to see the possibilities for your space.

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The James Barton Design-Build Process

Remodeling your home is an exciting time, but it’s also an investment. That’s why it’s so important to choose your remodeling partner carefully.

JBDB prioritizes clear communication and detailed planning so you know exactly what to expect throughout the process. As your design-build partner, we care about your project as much as you do.

Homeowners trust us with their projects because we:

Provide a schedule on day one and stick to it.
Assign a lead designer and carpenter who stay with you throughout the project.
Avoid delays by ordering materials ahead of time.
Use top-quality brands and materials for a polished result.
Give you access to our private, by-appointment showroom so you can see designs in person.

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Remodeling Certifications & Awards

At James Barton Design-Build, we strive to deliver the best possible work for our clients by staying current with design innovations and industry certifications. Our team holds credentials as Certified Remodelers, Certified Aging-in-Place Specialists, and Certified Active Adult Specialists in Housing. We’ve also consistently earned Contractor of the Year (COTY) recognitions and Remodeler of Merit Awards (ROMA) for our designs.

Our Approach: Savage Whole Home Remodeling

Renovating your home isn’t just about making surface-level changes. It’s an opportunity to rethink how your home looks, feels, and functions.

Our capabilities include:

Reconfiguring your home’s layout to improve the flow.
Replacing dated millwork, appliances, cabinetry, flooring, and backsplashes to modernize your space.
Building custom storage solutions that blend seamlessly with your design.
Making accessibility upgrades so you can fully enjoy your space.
Adding a bar, home theater, workout space, and other areas to complete your dream home.

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What Our Customers are Saying

“We had an EXCELLENT experience using James Barton to finish our basement. They were very open from start to finish on communication about the project and were professional and courteous every step of the way. We would absolutely use them again for future projects.”

- Mark K.

Home Remodeling Services in Savage

If you’re considering updates in multiple areas, coordinating your renovations can make the process easier and more efficient. It helps streamline scheduling, ensures a cohesive design, and minimizes disruptions to your daily life.

Whether you want to update one area or remodel your whole home, James Barton Design-Build has the expertise to create your ideal space. We can renovate:

Kitchens. Update your layout, maximize your space, and create the perfect space to cook and gather.
Bathrooms. Reimagine a cramped or dated bathroom with modern finishes, better storage, and high-end fixtures.
Exteriors. Revitalize your windows and siding, update your landscaping, or create an outdoor retreat.
Lower levels. Create a new living area with a finished basement or replace dated features to make the space match your style.
Home additions. Stay in the home you love while adding more square footage for your family.

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