Double the Celebration: Odd Fellows is “Top of the Town” & Heading to the Lansing Home & Garden Show! It has been an incredible start to 2026, and we have some big news to share with our amazing Mid-Michigan community! We Are Your 2025 “Top of the Town” Winner! We are honored to announce that…
Beyond the Paperwork: Is a License Enough for Your Remodel? By Mark Dixon, Designer If you’re planning a home remodel, you’ve likely asked the big question: “Do I really need a licensed contractor?” The short answer is yes—for most major projects, it’s a legal requirement. However, if you want your project to be a success rather than just “legal,” a license is…
What Permits Do I Need for a Lansing Area Kitchen Remodel? Remodeling your kitchen in The Greater Lansing area usually requires a building permit, and often electrical, plumbing, and mechanical permits depending on your project’s scope. Knowing what you need before construction starts helps avoid delays, sets correct expectations for timelines, and reduces unnecessary stress. In our line of work, we often hear from homeowners…
Why Letting Your Design-Build Contractor Supply the Materials Makes Sense When planning a home remodeling project, there are countless decisions to make; things like budget, timeline, design, and materials, just to name a few. One important choice that often gets overlooked, yet can significantly impact the success of your project, is who supplies the materials.…
Join Us for Our Week of Giving: Help Support Local Families, Foster Children, and Pets in Need At Odd Fellows and Odd Jobs, we’re proud to be part of the Williamston community and even more proud to serve a community that consistently shows up for one another. This year, we’re hosting a Week of Giving,…
How Do I Remodel My Lansing Area Kitchen? 11/17/2025 By Brian Taylor – Home Remodeling Consultant Remodeling your Ingham County kitchen involves a series of well-planned steps including design and budgeting to demolition, installation, and finishing. With the right contractor, you can turn your vision into a functional and beautiful space that adds long-term value…
How Much Does It Cost to Remodel a Kitchen in the Greater Lansing Area? 11/10/2025 By Brian Taylor – Home Remodeling Consultant In Ingham County, a typical full kitchen remodel costs between $45,000 and $120,000. The total remodeling cost depends on the size of your kitchen, material selections, and whether you’re just updating or doing…
Maximizing Small Kitchens: 5 Design Tips That Work When it comes to kitchen design in Michigan, many homeowners face the same challenge: making the most of a smaller space without sacrificing function or style. The good news? With smart planning and thoughtful design choices, even the most compact kitchens can feel spacious, efficient, and beautiful.…
Hiring the right kitchen remodeling contractor is one of the most important steps in your remodel. The wrong choice can mean stress, delays, and expensive do-overs. In fact, nearly half of all remodeling projects involve fixing work that wasn’t done right the first time. At Odd Fellows Contracting, we believe your remodel should be done…
Deck Protection Upgrades That Pay Off in the Long Run At Odd Fellows Contracting, we know that building or remodeling a deck is a big undertaking that adds value to your home, typically returning about 40-50 percent of your investment. Whether you’re dreaming of backyard barbecues or quiet mornings with a cup of coffee, your…