Judy Granlee-Gates

A native Washingtonian, Judy Granlee-Gates has lived in Poulsbo for nearly 30 years. She and her husband own Joe Gates Construction, Inc. in Poulsbo, specializing in custom building and remodeling. The company is also an authorized StarMark cabinet dealer. Judy has been in the construction industry for 28 years and enjoys seeing a home go from ho-hum to fantastic. She has been recognized nationally by Custom Home magazine for outstanding customer service, and on the state and local level for the company's new home construction and remodeling excellence. She is a past president of the Kitsap Building Association's Remodelers Council and past board member of the Kitsap Building Association.

Articles & Blog Posts

• Blog Post: 4 Ideas for Entertaining by Design
  (April 5, 2019)
• Blog Post: Kitchen Upgrades that Make the Cut
  (January 22, 2019)
• Blog Post: Shades of Green you Might Not See
  (April 3, 2018)
• Blog Post: How to Find a Quality Contractor in a Strong Market
  (January 24, 2018)
• Blog Post: Remodeling 101 — 3 Tips for a Contingency Plan for Your Remodeling Project
  (January 9, 2018)
• Blog Post: Carving Out Space for a Home Office
  (November 22, 2017)
• Blog Post: Home Theatres — Is There One in Your Future?
  (November 3, 2017)
• Blog Post: ‘Shedding’ Light on a New Trend in Building
  (August 16, 2017)
• Blog Post: Extend Your Living Space with an Outdoor Kitchen
  (August 2, 2017)
• Blog Post: Downsizing, Part 4 — Final Touches and the Big Move to Your Smaller Space
  (June 6, 2017)
• Blog Post: Downsizing, Part 3 — How to Prepare Your New, Downsized Space
  (May 24, 2017)
• Blog Post: Downsizing, Part 2 — How to Purge what You Don’t Need
  (May 3, 2017)
• Blog Post: Downsizing, Part 1 — Downsize Your Home — Upgrade Your Life!
  (April 18, 2017)
• Blog Post: Bathroom Upgrades for Improving Style and Function
  (February 21, 2017)
• Blog Post: Ideas for Trendy Finishes for Your New Home or Remodel
  (January 20, 2017)
• Blog Post: Choosing the Right Flooring for Your Home
  (January 6, 2017)
• Blog Post: Planning for Safety in Your Remodeling Project
  (November 23, 2016)
• Blog Post: Remodeling with Renting in Mind
  (November 4, 2016)
• Blog Post: Builder/Remodeler or Architect… Which Comes First?
  (September 23, 2016)
• Blog Post: Building or Remodeling with Your Family Pets in Mind
  (August 12, 2016)
• Blog Post: Downsizing: 10 tips on how to ‘right-size’ your next home
  (July 27, 2016)
• Blog Post: Outdoor Kitchens, from Simple to Sublime
  (July 1, 2016)
• Blog Post: Kitchen Trends — Inset Cabinets: A New, Major Trend for Your Kitchen
  (April 29, 2016)
• Blog Post: When You Should — and Should Not — Hire a Handyman
  (April 8, 2016)
• Blog Post: 8 Spring Spruce-ups and Maintenance Chores for Your Home
  (March 29, 2016)
• Blog Post: Buying a Home with Plans to Remodel? 3 Important Tips for the Best Results
  (March 15, 2016)
• Blog Post: Bathroom in a Day: Can it really be true?
  (February 24, 2016)
• Blog Post: What to Consider before Deciding to DIY
  (January 22, 2016)
• Blog Post: Do You Need a Building Permit? You Might be Surprised!
  (January 8, 2016)
• Blog Post: What You Need to Know About Using the Internet for ‘Due Diligence’
  (December 8, 2015)