Whether buying or building a home or just renovating an existing space, homeowners have many choices in flooring today. The choices are vast and often overwhelming! Do homeowners attempt to do it themselves to save cost or have a professional installation? There are many tricks to the
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Summer will be here very soon. For many, it conjures up visions of relaxing on a deck with a nice cool drink in hand or perhaps a great family day at the beach. Unfortunately, with all the great times that summer has to offer, along with it
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Kitchen and Bathroom Upgrades The so-called “water rooms” routinely return triple digits in markets as varied as Washington, D.C., Baltimore, Minneapolis, Chicago, San Diego, Atlanta and San Francisco. These are the most expensive upgrades, leveling out in the range of $15,000 to $20,000, but they return every
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When considering the finished aspects of your new home, there are several choices when it comes to flooring. Ignoring some of the more uncommon or exotic choices, most of your options will come down to making the most of the natural properties of vinyl, wood, carpet and
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As the owner of a brand new home, you may be anxious to invite friends and family over for a housewarming party. Before you do, consider the following finishing touches to purchase for your new home! Curtains and Blinds Most homeowners install curtain and blinds for the
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Nothing dates a room more than the paper on the walls. Maybe you’ve just moved in and felt you were stuck with the previous owner’s choices, or maybe you simply regret a choice you made years ago. Either way, you want that paper off your walls. Well,
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As the owner of a newly built home, you aren’t worried about major repairs such as re-roofing your entire house. Many new homeowners think they shouldn’t have to worry about their home for a decade or so. However, new homeowners should take the right steps to maintain
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Moving into a brand new house is an exciting experience. Everything in a new home is so appealing and new, it’s hard to imagine that a little wear and tear will eventually makes its way across the threshold of your beautiful new home. Fortunately, one way or
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When designing a home, new homeowners tend to focus on the overall look and appearance of the home and ignore how the space will actually be used. One of the things to know about home design is that you can always create a house that fits any
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Like any successful project, a successful remodeling or construction project has three important areas to consider before the project begins. These three things work together like the legs on a three-legged stool. These three “legs” are scope, budget and schedule. If you and your project team understand
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