About Craftsman Design and Renovation
Craftsman Design and Renovation is a highly regarded design-build company in Portland, known for its expertise in renovating and enhancing older homes. Established in 1996, the company is dedicated to preserving the history and craftsmanship of vintage properties while delivering exceptional results. Clients consistently praise Craftsman for their outstanding craftsmanship and attention to detail, making renovation projects a pleasurable experience. Recent clients have expressed their satisfaction with the solid values and integrity of Craftsman, stating that the commitment to bringing new life to homes remains strong. Their projects, including a bathroom and kitchen from 2010, a bathroom addition in 2018, and a basement renovation planned for 2025, faced challenges that Craftsman managed effectively. Communication was a strong point, with the team ensuring clients were kept informed throughout the process. Another customer shared their positive experiences working on several projects, including restoring the exterior of a 1910 Craftsman home and a complete kitchen renovation that involved relocating utilities. They appreciated the professionalism and attentiveness of the Craftsman team. Their final project, a master bathroom rebuild, also received high praise for design and satisfaction. A total remodel of a 1909 Craftsman home in Southeast Portland showcased Craftsman's ability to exceed expectations. The project involved a complete rebuild of the interior while maintaining the classic exterior look. Clients highlighted the management expertise of the design team, project manager, and lead carpenter, who coordinated the work seamlessly. Although the project faced some hiccups and cost increases, the high quality of work and continued satisfaction over ten years of living in the renovated home were emphasized. Overall, Craftsman Design and Renovation is highly recommended for anyone seeking high-quality renovations with a personal touch. Clients consistently report excellent customer service, skilled craftsmanship, and a friendly team that becomes a part of the renovation journey. With a focus on creating beautiful and functional spaces, Craftsman is dedicated to bringing out the best in every home they work on.
We hired Craftsman Design to help restore the exterior of our 1917 house to its original craftsman beauty while improving our insulation and building envelope. They were easy and fun to work with throughout the design and building process. They are transparent and regular communicators and do excellent work. They even found an original photo of our house from the historical society.
As longstanding clients of Craftsman Design and Renovation we can say that the solid values and integrity on which the company was founded have never changed and continue to this day. Everyone at CDR cares deeply about bringing new life to the houses they renovate and much happiness and satisfaction to the homeowners at the final walkthrough. Our projects (2010 bathroom and kitchen), 2018 bathroom addition, powder room expansion and exterior work and 2025 basement) certainly involved multiple challenges along the way. Craftsman met and resolved each without pause and always kept us in the loop as to what was happening and when. Choosing a company you can trust with improving...read full review
We have had the wonderful opportunity and experience working with Craftsman Design & Renovations on several occasions. They worked to help restore our 1910 Craftsman home exterior as our first experience as we had the asbestos siding removed to expose the original cedar shingles and bring some of the exterior detail back. Our 2nd project was a complete renovation of our kitchen, basically gutting it. The design worked super for us and included relocating washer/dryer space and a half bath. The staff from the office to workers is so professional. They listen to you. Our last project was the demolition and rebuilding of the Master Bathroom. Again, design and satisfaction...read full review