--- title: Wisconsin Home Remodeling Blog | Stebnitz Builders | Listening description: Listening | Research is the first step to a home remodel. Learn more about remodeling, the local area, and home improvement in our Wisconsin Home Remodeling Blog. --- [![Stebnitz Builders](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/hubfs/StebnitzBuilders_June2019/image/Stebnitz-Builders-Logo.png)](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com) - [Getting Started](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/getting-started/) - [Services](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/) - [Services Overview](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/) - [Service Areas](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/areas-we-serve/) - [Kitchen Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/kitchen-remodeling/) - [Bathroom Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/bathroom-remodeling/) - [Lower-Level & Interior Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/lower-level-remodeling/) - [Home Additions](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/home-additions/) - [Exterior Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/exterior-remodeling/) - [Whole Home Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/services/whole-home-remodeling/) - [Our Process](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/process/) - [Portfolio](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/portfolios/) - [Kitchen Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/kitchen-remodeling-portfolio/) - [Bathroom Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/bathroom-remodeling-portfolio/) - [Lower-Level & Interior Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/lower-level-remodeling-portfolio/) - [Home Additions](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/home-additions-portfolio/) - [Exterior Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/exterior-remodeling-portfolio/) - [Whole House Remodeling](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/whole-house-remodeling-portfolio/) - [About](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/about/) - [Our History](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/about/) - [Why Us](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/why-us/) - [Top 10 Reasons Why Stebnitz Builders](http://stebnitz.web-dev.io/why-us/#top10) - [Procedural Listening](http://https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/why-us/#listening) - [Emotional Roller Coaster](http://stebnitzbuilders.com/why-us/#roller-coaster) - [Our Team](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/about/our-team/) - [Process](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/process/) - [Client Testimonials](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/client-testimonials/) - [Awards & Certificates](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/awards/) - [Careers](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/careers/) - [Blog](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com) [Contact Us](https://www.stebnitzbuilders.com/contact/) ## [Island Oasis Breezeway Addition](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/asher-breezeway-addition-home-remodel) Casey & Sharon Asher transformed their garage into an island oasis that they use for entertaining... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/asher-breezeway-addition-home-remodel) October 26, 2017 No Comments ## [Team Work Makes Dream Work](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/team-work-makes-dream-work) Since listening is the cornerstone to every project we complete, communication and team work is so... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/team-work-makes-dream-work) February 10, 2017 No Comments ## [Stebnitz Builders Unleashes the Power of Listening!](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/mackay-the-power-of-listening) > *A couple of hunters are out in the woods when one of them falls to the ground.* [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/mackay-the-power-of-listening) March 2, 2015 No Comments ## [Ultimate Tree House](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/ultimate-tree-house-home-remodel-additions-fontana) [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/ultimate-tree-house-home-remodel-additions-fontana) June 18, 2013 1 Comment ## [Are you Listening?](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/are-you-listening-bathroom-remodel-fontana-wi) [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/are-you-listening-bathroom-remodel-fontana-wi) May 3, 2013 No Comments ## [Survey Says: Homeowners Are Ready to Remodel!](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/homeowners-ready-to-remodel-stebnitz-builders-home-remodeling-lake-geneva-wi) Significantly more U.S. homeowners are moving forward with renovation projects compared to this... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/homeowners-ready-to-remodel-stebnitz-builders-home-remodeling-lake-geneva-wi) March 27, 2013 2 Comments ## [Year of the House, Stebnitz Builders Delavan, WI](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/2371-kitchen-remodel-bath-remodel-lake-geneva-williams-bay) Great feature video by [CNN](http://www.cnn.com/) explaining why now is a great time for families to consider remodeling... [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/2371-kitchen-remodel-bath-remodel-lake-geneva-williams-bay) March 15, 2013 No Comments ## [Lake Geneva Home Improvement Expo Features Five Greats - Stebnitz Builders and Four Green Bay Packers Legends](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/lake-geneva-home-improvement-expo-features-five-greats-stebnitz-builders-and-four-green-bay-packers-legends-stebnitz-builders-home-remodel-kitchen-bath-remodel) Visit our booth (#141) and discuss your home improvement questions and plans during the [Lake Geneva...](http://www.lakelandba.com/index.cfm?method=SpecialEvents.ExpoDetail&homeExpoID=11) [Read More](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/lake-geneva-home-improvement-expo-features-five-greats-stebnitz-builders-and-four-green-bay-packers-legends-stebnitz-builders-home-remodel-kitchen-bath-remodel) February 7, 2013 No Comments ## [Far-Out Kitchens From the 70's](https://blog.stebnitzbuilders.com/far-out-kitchens-from-the-70s) The 70's kitchens were just as experimental and full of self-discovery as the 70's itself were. 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