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At Wall Masters Group (WMG), we’ve been redefining spaces with innovative textures, depth, and color for over 10 years. Founded by artist Luis Prendes, WMG brings a unique artistic vision to custom and creative remodeling and construction projects. From intricate finishes to bold architectural enhancements, we specialize in transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary works of art. Whether it's a new custom kitchen, bathroom or basement remodel we strive to satisfy all of our customers and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied. Our team of skilled technicians is passionate about their craft, blending artistry with precision to deliver unparalleled results. We pride ourselves on a collaborative approach, partnering with clients every step of the way—from the initial consultation to the final brushstroke or beam installation. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, we ensure every project exceeds expectations. Bring your vision to life with WMG. Call or click for your personalized quote today!
"Everything from start to finish was seamless. Lou, the owner, met with me and assured me that everything would be done properly and on budget. I was a little nervous because it was an insurance claim but he was able to do the work for the amount I was given. Looking forward to my next project."
Peter J on December 2024
At Wall Masters Group (WMG), we’ve been redefining spaces with innovative textures, depth, and color for over 10 years. Founded by artist Luis Prendes, WMG brings a unique artistic vision to custom and creative remodeling and construction projects. From intricate finishes to bold architectural enhancements, we specialize in transforming ordinary spaces into extraordinary works of art. Whether it's a new custom kitchen, bathroom or basement remodel we strive to satisfy all of our customers and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied. Our team of skilled technicians is passionate about their craft, blending artistry with precision to deliver unparalleled results. We pride ourselves on a collaborative approach, partnering with clients every step of the way—from the initial consultation to the final brushstroke or beam installation. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, we ensure every project exceeds expectations. Bring your vision to life with WMG. Call or click for your personalized quote today!
"Everything from start to finish was seamless. Lou, the owner, met with me and assured me that everything would be done properly and on budget. I was a little nervous because it was an insurance claim but he was able to do the work for the amount I was given. Looking forward to my next project."
Peter J on December 2024
Technically and creatively gifted, possesses high craft, design and organizational skills, continually improving and successfully solving a variety of problems. Remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
Technically and creatively gifted, possesses high craft, design and organizational skills, continually improving and successfully solving a variety of problems. Remodeling for your home, business, bathrooms, kitchens, finishing basements, and more! Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!
General contractor here to help you with all your construction needs such as repairs, remodeling, roofing and more
"2 bathrooms 90% gutted from water damage. Cement board, Drywall and tile were replaced. Installed new shower doors in both bathrooms. Reinstalled toilets and sinks. Paint. Also kitchen, dining room and living room were painted. All furniture was moved and covered when painting. The crew worked clean inside the house and cleaned up every time they were done for the day, I was a little messy outside but not horrible. The entire crew was very easy to work with and answered all questions we had. They showed up for work every time they said they were going to.The job took about 4.5 weeks."
donald b on April 2025
General contractor here to help you with all your construction needs such as repairs, remodeling, roofing and more
"2 bathrooms 90% gutted from water damage. Cement board, Drywall and tile were replaced. Installed new shower doors in both bathrooms. Reinstalled toilets and sinks. Paint. Also kitchen, dining room and living room were painted. All furniture was moved and covered when painting. The crew worked clean inside the house and cleaned up every time they were done for the day, I was a little messy outside but not horrible. The entire crew was very easy to work with and answered all questions we had. They showed up for work every time they said they were going to.The job took about 4.5 weeks."
donald b on April 2025
Welcome to Chifla R Painting and Construction, LLC! We specialize in remodels, painting, drywall and whatever construction and handyman services fall in between. We are well versed in most aspects of home improvement, so feel free to ask us about your project in mind. We offer both residential and commercial services. Call today, for your free estimate or with questions. Thank you for letting us introduce ourselves and have a great day!
"Did a very good job..replaced trim as needed..overall very professional"
James Annandele b on September 2024
Welcome to Chifla R Painting and Construction, LLC! We specialize in remodels, painting, drywall and whatever construction and handyman services fall in between. We are well versed in most aspects of home improvement, so feel free to ask us about your project in mind. We offer both residential and commercial services. Call today, for your free estimate or with questions. Thank you for letting us introduce ourselves and have a great day!
"Did a very good job..replaced trim as needed..overall very professional"
James Annandele b on September 2024
Since 1989 Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. has been servicing northern New Jersey with all encompassing commercial and residential landscape services. Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. offers a full complement of landscape services providing everything you need to improve and maintain your property with one professional relationship.
"We've been using Mountain Landscape Contractors for the past 6+ years and they have totally transformed our property. It went from a neglected and overgrown mess to a beautiful usable space for our family to grow and play in. We use them for basic maintenance and property upkeep but we've also used them for drainage, fencing, retaining wall work, water management, hardscaping, landscaping and so much more. We'd highly recommend them to anyone looking to take their property to the next level."
Ari H on October 2024
Since 1989 Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. has been servicing northern New Jersey with all encompassing commercial and residential landscape services. Mountain Landscape Contractors, Inc. offers a full complement of landscape services providing everything you need to improve and maintain your property with one professional relationship.
"We've been using Mountain Landscape Contractors for the past 6+ years and they have totally transformed our property. It went from a neglected and overgrown mess to a beautiful usable space for our family to grow and play in. We use them for basic maintenance and property upkeep but we've also used them for drainage, fencing, retaining wall work, water management, hardscaping, landscaping and so much more. We'd highly recommend them to anyone looking to take their property to the next level."
Ari H on October 2024
Zuchowski Contracting is a full-service home improvement company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, finished basements, and full house renovations. With years of experience in the industry, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. At the center of our success is the company's highly skilled general contractors. The general contractors at Zuchowski Contracting are experts in the field, with a deep understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and safety regulations. Our professionals are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's home improvement projects, from the initial planning stages to final completion. With the expertise of our general contractors, Zuchowski Contracting is able to ensure that every project is completed within budget, and to the highest standards, delivering stunning results for every client.
"Very smooth from start to finish"
Mike A on April 2023
Zuchowski Contracting is a full-service home improvement company specializing in kitchens, bathrooms, finished basements, and full house renovations. With years of experience in the industry, our company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality work and exceptional customer service. At the center of our success is the company's highly skilled general contractors. The general contractors at Zuchowski Contracting are experts in the field, with a deep understanding of construction techniques, building codes, and safety regulations. Our professionals are responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's home improvement projects, from the initial planning stages to final completion. With the expertise of our general contractors, Zuchowski Contracting is able to ensure that every project is completed within budget, and to the highest standards, delivering stunning results for every client.
"Very smooth from start to finish"
Mike A on April 2023
I strive to design the clients vision aswell as provide renovation services of a luxurious kitchen and bath of their dreams. I pay attention to details and I work well with my clients to build their project scope of work. My focus is quality and professionalism!
"I was looking for a pro who was experienced, honest and could communicate to get the job done right. Dave was the man. He knew what I wanted and suggested options to give the project(complete kitchen and bath remodel) a 5 star review. After my rental was completely destroyed from a tenant, I was up a creek without a paddle. Dave and Pablo went above and beyond to create the Reno I was looking for. From the first interview to the end result, I have no reservations for recommending ModernKnight for any project. They were on time , completely transparent and accommodating every step of the way. Are you looking for the pro to get your job done? Look no further, Dave is the guy! Thanks again Dave and Pablo for everything and more! Freddy."
Freddy W on March 2025
I strive to design the clients vision aswell as provide renovation services of a luxurious kitchen and bath of their dreams. I pay attention to details and I work well with my clients to build their project scope of work. My focus is quality and professionalism!
"I was looking for a pro who was experienced, honest and could communicate to get the job done right. Dave was the man. He knew what I wanted and suggested options to give the project(complete kitchen and bath remodel) a 5 star review. After my rental was completely destroyed from a tenant, I was up a creek without a paddle. Dave and Pablo went above and beyond to create the Reno I was looking for. From the first interview to the end result, I have no reservations for recommending ModernKnight for any project. They were on time , completely transparent and accommodating every step of the way. Are you looking for the pro to get your job done? Look no further, Dave is the guy! Thanks again Dave and Pablo for everything and more! Freddy."
Freddy W on March 2025
Restored NJ is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They are the best in the business anytime I need something done they always get it done no complaints here job is always done on point"
Francisco P on December 2024
Restored NJ is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"They are the best in the business anytime I need something done they always get it done no complaints here job is always done on point"
Francisco P on December 2024
Locally owned Tony Balsamo & Son is certified, licensed and insured for your safety and ours. We offer free estimates and warranties on all our work. Residents of Middlesex, Union, Hunterdon and Somerset Counties have enjoyed our affordable services for more than 30 years. When you call Tony Balsamo & Son, you get the owner onsite for every job. We never use subcontractors. Contractor is GAF Certified.
"I hired Tony to replace my roof which included a new attic fan and new gutters. He also replaced a very large bay window for me. I cannot say enough good things about him. The price was fair, the workmanship excellent and all his staff professional and courteous. I asked Tony about another window and he suggested I might be able to find someone to repair it rather than paying to replace it. You can’t ask for a more honest businessman! Five stars all around. I highly recommend him!"
Jeannette P on November 2024
Locally owned Tony Balsamo & Son is certified, licensed and insured for your safety and ours. We offer free estimates and warranties on all our work. Residents of Middlesex, Union, Hunterdon and Somerset Counties have enjoyed our affordable services for more than 30 years. When you call Tony Balsamo & Son, you get the owner onsite for every job. We never use subcontractors. Contractor is GAF Certified.
"I hired Tony to replace my roof which included a new attic fan and new gutters. He also replaced a very large bay window for me. I cannot say enough good things about him. The price was fair, the workmanship excellent and all his staff professional and courteous. I asked Tony about another window and he suggested I might be able to find someone to repair it rather than paying to replace it. You can’t ask for a more honest businessman! Five stars all around. I highly recommend him!"
Jeannette P on November 2024
BAS Construction is a Full Service Home Improvement and Remodeling Company. We do it all, Basement Remodeling & Finishing, Kitchen Improvement, Bathroom Improvement, Painting, Siding, Home Improvement, etc. You name it, we do it. Our Company is fully Insured and Certified. We offer only the highest quality services to our customers while keeping the cost affordable to your budget.
"It was a great experience. Sina and his team were professional and took great care to do a great job. They constantly had new ideas to make the process better and worked with me on ideas I had. Best contractors I have ever worked with."
Sameer A on July 2022
BAS Construction is a Full Service Home Improvement and Remodeling Company. We do it all, Basement Remodeling & Finishing, Kitchen Improvement, Bathroom Improvement, Painting, Siding, Home Improvement, etc. You name it, we do it. Our Company is fully Insured and Certified. We offer only the highest quality services to our customers while keeping the cost affordable to your budget.
"It was a great experience. Sina and his team were professional and took great care to do a great job. They constantly had new ideas to make the process better and worked with me on ideas I had. Best contractors I have ever worked with."
Sameer A on July 2022
Guest house building services FAQs
In terms of construction, a log home and a stick‑built house often cost about the same. For example, a 1,500‑square‑foot cabin runs roughly $187,500 to $262,500. The price differences come from design choices and labor. Quality logs, complex rooflines, and specialty finishes add up, while a simple plan using local materials keeps costs close to those of a conventional build. Understanding these variables helps you decide whether a log structure meets both your style and budget.
Modern prefab kits streamline the build, but the upgraded finishes and design features mean they sit at the upper end of cabin pricing. You’re paying for precision cuts, insulated panels, and shorter build times, all of which raise the per‑square‑foot cost. While kits can still save on labor, expect the total price to fall within the higher range compared to a basic shell, especially if you choose premium add-ons or request design tweaks.
In many markets, building is the more budget‑friendly option. Purchasing a finished cabin means paying for someone else’s upgrades, profit margin, and often a prime‑location markup. When you build, you control the site, layout, and materials, allowing you to adjust costs as needed. Owners also tend to see a more substantial return on investment (ROI) at resale, particularly when the cabin is situated on ample land. Be sure to factor in land, permits, and any unexpected site work costs before making a decision.
The timeline for building a cabin depends on the design and site conditions. A prefab kit assembled on a prepared lot can be ready in a few weeks. A custom build on raw land—with clearing, utilities, and bespoke details—usually runs eight to nine months. Weather, material lead times, and permit approvals can extend the schedule, so budget for extra time when planning. Working with an experienced builder who lines up subcontractors early helps keep the project on track.
As cabins grow, the per‑square‑foot rate often stays steady, but the overall bill rises quickly. A compact footprint still needs a foundation, roof, and systems, so smaller cabins can feel more expensive per square foot than larger builds. Larger cabins, meanwhile, consume far more material, so even at $125 to $175 per square foot, the total cost rises quickly. Pinpoint your must‑have square footage before signing off on final plans.
Log cabins require more maintenance than conventional houses. Expect to inspect the exterior annually, clean and reseal it every three to five years, and address moisture issues promptly. The payoff for that extra care is longevity and character, but if you skip routine maintenance, small problems—like sun‑bleached logs or minor leaks—can turn into costly repairs. Budget both time and money for preservation to keep the cabin looking sharp and structurally sound.
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