Thinking about remodeling your kitchen but not quite sure if it’s the right move yet? Here are four reasons that are sure to push you over the edge and start those kitchen renovation wheels turning! 4 Reasons to Renovate Your Kitchen 1. The style is completely out of date. Kitchens have changed tremendously over the…
If you’ve been working at your dining room table for the last year, then you’re overdue to add a home office to your home. A home office addition can make working from home comfortable and sustainable as a long-term arrangement. Although you could get away with making your home office just one more room, adding some…
Memorial Day marks the beginning of summer and is the perfect occasion to host a backyard picnic. Before you send out invites and fire up the grill, we recommend nine tips that help you prepare your deck or patio for outdoor entertaining. 1. Verify Stability and Safety Inspect every part of your deck or patio, including…
If your home isn’t working for your family, you may wonder if it’s better to renovate or move to a new home altogether. Under normal circumstances, your decision would be based on your personal preferences. For example, you might not consider renovation because you don’t want to live through a construction project, or you might…
People sometimes consider a home addition for years before they sit down with a contractor to discuss the possibilities. The hesitation can occur for many reasons, such as not having a realistic budget for the home addition or not clearly defining the reasons for wanting to add to the home. The benefit of taking the…
A basement renovation can be an incredibly vital, enjoyable, and profitable addition to your home if it is done the right way. In the hands of the wrong construction company, however, you newly remodeled basement might just lead to something far less desirable: a mold problem. Mold and Its Risks Otherwise known as mildew, mold…
When guests arrive at your home, you want them to feel comfortable. That starts with a welcoming entryway. Not only does an inviting entry immediately put visitors at ease, but it improves your home’s curb appeal. So when you’re considering your next home improvement project, think about updating your front door or front porch. Here are four…
That’s an easy question to answer. Yes. You do need multiple bids for a home improvement project. Making a decision based on one price point could end up costing you more money down the road. Get three bids When it comes to getting bids for home improvement projects, experts say you need three bids. That…
It’s no secret that kitchens and baths sell homes. So if you’re considering putting your home on the market, a bathroom remodel should be at the top of your to-do list. Today’s homeowners want more than just a master bath, a family bath, and a powder room. They want spa-like retreats. They want custom fixtures….
You probably don’t use your deck much during the cold, winter months. But when the weather warms up, your deck will become the place for grilling, entertaining, lounging, and more. Before you make any big plans, make sure your deck is in good shape. Wooden decks typically last anywhere from 15 to 40 years, depending…