A recent Houzz survey of 120,000 users responded that what they really want is a new kitchen. Nearly 30 percent of all renovations that occurred in 2015 were kitchen renovation. Spending on those projects increased by 12 % compared to the year before. Broken Budgets! More than one-third of the respondents reported breaking their budgets […]
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Porch Renovation Tips – New Materials Can Improve Historical Porches
If your historical porch is starting to deteriorate and show its age, it’s probably time to consider a remodel. Adding a new porch adds curb appeal, increases your home value and adds additional outdoor living space for your family and friends to enjoy. There are precise things you need to think about before beginning your […]
5 Common Kitchen and Bath Design and Remodeling Myths That Many Homeowners Believe…
Thinking about remodeling your kitchen or bath? You’ll find lots of misconceptions that can confuse your decision making process. Remodeling My Bath or Kitchen Doesn’t Add Value To My Home Kitchen and bath remodeling will actually bring you a better return for you money, than most other home remodeling projects. Although remodeling your bedroom may […]
Remodeling Tips – Ways to Remodel Your Home to Make It More Healthy for Your Family
You have probably heard of the term “healthy home” by now, it’s something we are hearing about more frequently. Homeowners are becoming more concerned about the overall health of their homes, and more and more homeowners want to remodel, to avoid possible health problems in the future. The following are some simple tips to make […]
Countertop Choices Series – Sorting Through Granite and Wood Counter Top Choices
With manufacturing technology constantly developing and improving, countertop choices have exploded in recent years, often creating confusion for the consumer. The sheer number of materials available — even for modest remodeling projects — can be overwhelming to take in all at once. This is the 1st installment of our Countertop Choices series examining granite and […]
10 Tips for Planning a Home Office or Study
If you work from home, you know how important a home office is. Why not make it a comfortable, productive space? By applying just a few of the below mentioned tips, you can possibly increase your efficiency and output. Consider the following 10 tips for planning a home office or study. Choose the Correct Room […]
Kitchen Design Tips – 4 Key Elements That Professional Designers Consider When Designing a Kitchen
Are you thinking about redesigning your kitchen? Before committing to a plan, read these four kitchen design tips to maximize your efficiency. Before thinking about the color scheme or new appliances, you or your designer will need to figure out your room layout. The layout of any room matters, but it is especially important in […]
Remodeling Tips – 7 Ways to Make A Small Room Feel Larger
Are you having trouble arranging your small space? Many struggle with finding the right design and flow for their smaller rooms. Luckily, there are several tricks you can use in your own home to make your small rooms feel comfortable and bigger than they really are. Read on and try them out for yourself! Room […]
Common Kitchen Design Mistakes and How to Avoid Them…
Renovating or remodeling your kitchen is a big project with a lot of variables to consider. Avoid these common design and remodel mistakes, and you’ll be sure to have the kitchen of your dreams. A kitchen is not only the heart of the home but also a large investment. The more complex the needs, the […]
Outdoor Rooms – Ways to Move Your Indoor-style Living Outside!
Being outdoors and spending time on the deck or patio brings a smile to everyone’s face. Do you have a favorite outdoor living area or are you just dreaming of creating one? If design is on your mind, take a look at some of the best outdoor living trends and ideas for inspiration to help […]