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Mike Foti

Mike Foti is the President of Innovate Home Org, a division of Innovate Building Solutions. You can learn more about Mike here.

Mike Foti

Mike Foti is the President of Innovate Home Org, a division of Innovate Building Solutions. You can learn more about Mike here.

13 Closet Trends from ClosetCon 2023 to Make Sure Your Organization System (and buying experience) IS NOT Behind the Times

Opening 13 Closet Trends from ClosetCon 2023 to Make Sure Your Organization System | Home Organization | Closet Con | Custom Closet
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OK, I’ll admit it. I like to hang with the ‘who’s who’ in the home organization/closet industry. And it’s not only to rub elbows with the best of the best. It’s also to learn what’s hot and what’s not.

And most importantly – it’s also to learn ‘what works, what doesn’t work, and what’s designed to work better for YOU now than last year. Because, after all – you can have the most trend-setting closet since Khloe Kardashian…

How to Convert Your Guest Bedroom into a Home Office AND STILL KEEP THE BED!

Blog Post - Opening image Convert guest bedroom to home office murphy bed | Innovate Home Org | Dublin, Ohio #MurphyWallBed #HomeOffice #HomeOfficeRemodel
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Work at home has been a blessing (it gives you the flexibility you need to manage your household) AND a curse (finding a quiet space to do your work and attend Zoom and Teams meetings is a challenge, to say the least).

And if you’re like most space-starved families who has ‘kicked the tires’ on buying a new home recently you’re priced out of the market with sky-high interest rates and inflated new-home prices.

So, what can you do if you need…

How to Choose the Best Custom Closet Designer – 17 Factors You Need to Know

Blog Post - Opening image - How to Choose Best Custom Closet Designer Columbus, Ohio Innovate Home Org #ClosetRemodel #CustomCloset #ClosetDesign
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You thought the custom closet design company you saw advertised EVERYWHERE would be your best choice. However, that was until you met the closet designer they sent to your home.

They were arrogant.

They didn’t seem the slightest bit interested in your ‘small’ job.

They (barely) asked you any questions or took the time to learn why your closets is a ‘nails-on-a-chalkboard’ experience for you.

And to top it off, they ‘presented’ you with a…

The Pros and Cons of Crown Molding in a Custom Closet Design

Blog Post - Opening image Pros Cons Crown Molding in Custom Columbus Closet Design | Innovate Home Org | Columbus, Ohio #ClosetCrownMolding #ClosetRemodel #ClosetDesign
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Warning – Drooling Over Custom Closets on Pinterest with Elegant Crown Molding Can Be Dangerous to Your Health (and Budget!).

 If only home improvement projects came with warning labels like packs of cigarettes. Maybe then you wouldn’t be so inclined to splurge on stylish features like crown molding (even if it was dangerous to your budget)!

However, let’s face it. Life is made to be enjoyed. And a custom closet – which is elegant AND…

How Much Do Installed Mudroom Cabinets, Closets and Lockers Cost?

Blog Post - Opening image How much do installed mudroom cabinets closets cost | Columbus, Ohio | Innovate Home Org #Mudroom #Closet #Cabinets
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Your mudroom is a disaster. Your spouses’ shoes thrown everywhere. The kid’s backpacks tossed in all corners of the room. Amazon packages here, there and everywhere. And the poor coat hooks have waaaay too many coats on them. These hooks are gonna blow off the wall any day now!

And unfortunately, this is THE ROOM you ‘get to’ walk through after a long day at the office. So – instead of being ‘welcomed home’ by an organized mudroom, you’re…

10 Practical Questions to Ask If You’re Remodeling Your Master Bathroom and Closet Together

Blog Post - Opening image 10 Questions Remodeling Master Bathroom Master Closet Together | Columbus, OH | Innovate Home Org #ClosetRemodel #CustomCloset #Closet
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Master bathrooms and master closets are joined at the hip. You could say they’re ‘kissing cousins’ (and yes, that’s a little creepy, I know).

This is because in many home plans the master bathroom and master closet are right next to each other. And if these rooms in your home haven’t been remodeled in 10 plus years it’s a fair guess, they’re out of style and a pain in the rear to use.

And if you’ve decided to remodel your closet and bathroom…