top of page


From Cramped to Calm: A Master Bath Transformation
Tight layouts can feel overwhelming, but smart remodeling brings calm to your daily routine. Discover how Arcane Grain approaches master bath transformations with peace of mind and practical elegance in mind.
Mar 62 min read


Design-Build vs General Contractor: What’s Right for You?
Design-build vs general contractor: which is right for your remodel? Learn how Raleigh homeowners are making smarter, more peaceful choices with their renovation partners.
Mar 33 min read


Drawer vs. Shelf: What Belongs Where in Your Remodel
Deciding between drawers and shelves can make or break your storage design. This guide helps Raleigh-Durham homeowners create beautiful, functional solutions that work for the way they live.
Feb 283 min read


The Psychology of Great Storage Design
Great storage isn’t just practical, it changes how you feel in your home. Explore how thoughtful design can create clarity, calm, and comfort, especially in busy North Carolina households.
Feb 102 min read


What’s a Design-Build Firm, and Why Should I Care?
Curious what a design-build firm really does? This guide helps Raleigh-Durham homeowners understand the difference, and why it can mean a smoother, smarter remodel.
Jan 303 min read


What Can I Actually Afford? Talking Remodel Budget Without Losing the Dream
Remodeling your forever home in Raleigh-Durham? Learn how to talk budget with confidence and stay grounded in your goals—without losing your dream vision.
Jan 273 min read


How Long Will My Remodel Take? What Raleigh Homeowners Should Expect
Wondering how long your remodel will take? This guide gives Raleigh-Durham homeowners a realistic timeline and the key factors that influence project length—from permits to materials to decision-making.
Jan 253 min read


Planning Your Remodel: What Comes First and Why It Matters
Not sure where to start with your remodel? This guide walks Raleigh-Durham homeowners through the first steps that make all the difference in a smooth, satisfying renovation.
Jan 243 min read
bottom of page
