Prior to choosing a remodeling professional, the wise homeowner asks for a list of client references. The confident remodeling professional will encourage prospective clients to call these references and ask about their experience and level of satisfaction through all of the planning, build and follow-up work. Here is a list […]
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Hiring Contractors For Home Remodeling – Should You Use Unlicensed Contractors?
Contractors can make the process of completing a home remodeling project quite pleasant…or a total nightmare. So choose carefully. And if you choose to hire unlicensed contractors, be sure to know the applicable laws in your state…as well as the potential risks and liabilities you are assuming. Even if you […]
A Mark of Distinction: Custom Closets and Cabinets
Custom cabinetry is a mark of distinction in a home, and it gives you the most direct way to get what you want. Remodeling provides an opportunity to make creative use of storage space and to enhance the livability of indoor areas. Kitchens are often the rooms that get the […]
Modern Bathroom Design Ideas
Nowadays it seems that more and more people consider their bathroom as one of the best places in their home where they can retreat from the stresses of the day. A place for a TV, freestanding baths, 4 and 5 shower heads in a single shower stall, soap dispensers and […]
Great Ideas for Your Bathroom Remodel
So you’ve decided it’s time to remodel your bathroom – great! But where should you start, and what should be your top priorities? Here’s a few tips to keep in mind to ensure a top quality remodeling job. Opt for Space Many bathrooms can feel small and cramped. Sometimes you […]
Remodeling or Building a House – Top 3 Reasons Couples Fight During Their Construction Project
The top two problems most couples argue about are money and sex. Money, not sex is the “hot” topic of discussion when building or remodeling a home. It takes money to start a project and is the cause of many fights in a relationship. The following are 3 reasons money […]
Backyard Pool Remodeling
Remodeling your swimming pool can make a dramatic difference to the look and feel of your home and yard. There are lots of ways to renovate, remodel and re-create your backyard swimming pool, from simple additions to a more elaborate remodeling project. You can add a spa or color-changing lighting, […]
My Home Tip on the Best Shower Basket to Have
Shower baskets are those handy little gadgets we keep in our shower area to store items like soap, shampoos, conditioners, razors and whatever other item you might need for this one specific shower. A shower basket in your shower area is an absolute must have item and goes a […]
Importance of Temporary Door, Jamb, and Threshold Protection During Construction and Remodeling
The front entryway including the door, jambs, and threshold is the focal point of your client’s home. It sets the tone and expectation for the rest of the home, and it can add or detract curb appeal. Entryways have been important dating as far back to the Greeks. According to […]
Fix it and Flip it – How I Lost Money on Real Estate
I’ve known a lot of people who have lost money when they sold their homes. In fact, I’m one of those people, and it’s happened to me more than once. There are a number of factors can cause a financial loss when you sell your house, including the need to […]