2021 READERS’ PICKS: Home Improvement

By D. Scot Miller

Feb 24, 2021

EBX2109-BO2021-HomeImprovement2 (1) — ROOM WITH A VIEW Mr. Sparkle makes transparency a priority.

Best Appliance Store ⁄ Repair

Galvin Appliance

Best Architect

Michael Robbins, Studio Robbins Cortina

Best Carpet Cleaning

Larry’s Extreme Clean

Best Carpeting ⁄ Flooring

The Floor Store

Best Consignment Furniture

Uhuru Furniture & Collectibles

Best Contractor (Residential)

Hometelligent

Best Deck Builders

Robert S. Cruikshank Landscape Construction

Best Electrician

Mighetto Electric

Best Fence Builders

Jon Lobdell, Artisan Gates & Fences

Best Home Developer

Discovery Homes

Best Home Improvement Store

Metro Lighting

Best Interior Designer

Jennifer Walker & Brook Bradbury, Lincoln Park Design

Best Kitchen ⁄ Bath Remodeler

Hometelligent

Best Landscape Design Company

Arborealis

Best Landscaper

Robert S. Cruikshank Landscape Construction

Best New Furniture

KCC Modern Living

Best Painting Contractor

JJ’s Fine Painting

Best Plumbing Company

Albert Nahman

Best Window Cleaners

Mr. Sparkle

D. Scot Miller

Managing Editor of The East Bay Express, Former Associate Editor of Oakland Magazine and Alameda Magazine, Columnist-In-Residence at San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA)'s Open Space, Advisory Board Member of Nocturnes Journal of Literary Arts, and regular contributor to several newspapers, websites and magazines. Miller is the founder of The Afrosurreal Arts Movement through his publication of The Afrosurreal Manifesto in The San Francisco Bay Guardian, May 20, 2009.

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