Business Details
21 Years
experience
Award-Winning Home Remodeling in Phoenix & Scottsdale
Homework Remodels has been a trusted name in residential and commercial remodeling in Phoenix and Scottsdale since 2005. Founded by Steve Shinn, our company combines award-winning design with a collaborative approach, ensuring every project reflects the client's vision and lifestyle. Our team of certified professionals brings decades of experience to every kitchen renovation, bathroom remodel, whole-home transformation, and commercial space redesign. We prioritize transparency, clear communication, and meticulous attention to detail, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. With a proven track record of navigating historic preservation approvals in Phoenix and HOA requirements in Scottsdale, we deliver results that exceed expectations.Our commitment to quality craftsmanship, innovative solutions, and client satisfaction has earned us numerous industry awards and a reputation as a leader in the remodeling industry. We serve both residential and commercial clients across the Greater Phoenix area, offering end-to-end services from initial design to final construction. Our design-build system streamlines the remodeling process, eliminating surprises and ensuring a seamless experience. With a focus on integrity, creativity, and accountability, we strive to build lasting relationships with our clients, evidenced by our high rate of repeat business and referrals. Our dedication to excellence is reflected in our 5-star reviews and the trust placed in us by homeowners and businesses alike.
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Bathroom Renovations
Whole-Home Remodeling
Room Additions
Guest Houses & ADUs
Commercial Renovations
Historic Home Remodeling
Mid-Century Modern Remodels
Outdoor Living Space Design
Home Design Consultations
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Award-Winning Design tailored to your style and goals
- Certified Professionals with industry credentials (MCR, MCKBR, UDCP, GCP)
- Local Insight navigating Phoenix historic boards and Scottsdale HOAs
- Client Service with clean sites, clear updates, and respect for your home
- Design-Build Efficiency ensuring transparent pricing and no hidden costs
What people say
Award-winning designs
On time and on budget
Exceeded expectations
Professional project management
Seamless approvals process
Services
Kitchen Remodeling
Our kitchen remodeling services transform spaces into functional, luxurious hubs tailored to your lifestyle. We specialize in custom layouts, high-end cabinetry, quartzite countertops, and chef-grade appliances. Our design-build process ensures seamless integration of structural, plumbing, and aesthetic elements. From historic Phoenix homes to luxury Scottsdale estates, we deliver kitchens that balance beauty with practicality. Our team handles everything from open-concept redesigns to HOA approvals, ensuring a stress-free experience.
Bathroom Renovations
We create spa-like bathrooms that enhance comfort and property value. Services include walk-in showers, freestanding tubs, dual vanities, and smart storage solutions. Our expertise spans historic Phoenix renovations and Scottsdale's HOA-regulated luxury homes. We incorporate natural light, premium materials, and water-efficient systems. From concept to completion, our design-build approach guarantees attention to detail, compliance with local codes, and a final product that exceeds expectations.
Whole-Home Remodeling
Our whole-home remodeling services address structural upgrades, modernization, and luxury transformations. We specialize in historic preservation, mid-century open-concept designs, and Scottsdale estate expansions. Services include kitchen and bathroom overhauls, wall removal, daylighting, and systems modernization. Our team manages HOA approvals, city permits, and phased construction to minimize disruption. The result is a cohesive, high-functionality home that aligns with your lifestyle and aesthetic preferences.
Room Additions
We design and build room additions that expand living space while maintaining architectural integrity. Services include primary suites, family rooms, home offices, and outdoor living pavilions. In Phoenix, we focus on historic compatibility and multi-generational needs. In Scottsdale, we prioritize luxury features and indoor-outdoor flow. Our process includes feasibility assessments, HOA coordination, and structural engineering to ensure safe, code-compliant expansions that enhance functionality and resale value.
Commercial Renovations
Our commercial renovation services cater to businesses seeking functional, brand-aligned spaces. We handle tenant improvements, office build-outs, and ADA compliance upgrades. Projects range from corporate offices to retail spaces, with a focus on maximizing productivity and client appeal. Our design-build system ensures efficient project delivery, transparent budgeting, and minimal disruption to operations. We specialize in creating environments that reflect your brand identity while meeting practical needs.
People
Steve Shinn
Owner
Steve Shinn founded Homework Remodels in 2005, bringing over two decades of remodeling expertise. Certified as MCR, MCKBR, UDCP, and GCP, he specializes in design-build solutions for residential and commercial projects. His leadership emphasizes integrity, innovation, and client collaboration.
Sheila Lanier
Owner
Sheila Lanier, co-owner of Homework Remodels, is a certified kitchen and bath designer with extensive experience in residential renovations. Her focus on client-centric design and project management ensures seamless execution of luxury home transformations across Phoenix and Scottsdale.
Ross
Project Manager
Ross, a seasoned project manager, oversees complex renovations with precision and professionalism. His ability to maintain timelines, communicate clearly, and ensure quality craftsmanship has earned him consistent praise from clients and team members alike.
Questions
What areas do you serve?
We serve Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Tempe, Chandler, Mesa, Gilbert, Glendale, Cave Creek, Ahwatukee, Arcadia, and historic districts like Willo and F.Q. Story.
What services do you offer?
We specialize in kitchen and bathroom remodeling, whole-home renovations, room additions, guest houses/ADUs, commercial renovations, and historic home preservation projects.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we hold Arizona Registrar of Contractors licenses (ROC #350890 and #356533) and maintain full insurance coverage for all projects.
How do you handle HOA or historic approvals?
We prepare detailed submittals for Scottsdale HOAs and Phoenix historic boards, ensuring compliance while preserving your design vision.
What is your design-build process?
Our process includes consultation, concept design, engineering, budget alignment, construction, and final walkthrough, ensuring seamless project delivery.
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