Planning a home renovation in Tacoma or the Eastside and wondering if there’s a better alternative to hiring an architect and contractor separately? Design-build remodeling offers a smarter, more streamlined approach. In this guide, we explain what design-build remodeling is, how Massey Remodel + Design’s in-house process works, and why homeowners across Tacoma choose this model for clearer communication, better budget control, and a smoother renovation experience from start to finish.

Do you really need to hire an architect before remodeling your Tacoma home? For many kitchen, bathroom, and whole-home remodels, the answer is no. In this guide, we break down when an architect makes sense, when they don’t, and how a design-build firm like Massey Remodel + Design provides everything you need under one roof. Learn how our streamlined process simplifies planning, keeps budgets aligned, and helps Tacoma homeowners move from vision to completion with confidence.

Lighting and layout are the foundation of every great kitchen remodel. See how our award-winning Pierce County design team transforms Tacoma kitchens with thoughtful layouts and layered lighting that bring your home to life.

Discover what really goes into kitchen design and why working with a Tacoma kitchen designer leads to smoother remodels and better results.