Worried About a Contractor Ripping You Off? What You Should Know Before Hiring a Contractor
Hiring a contractor is largely a matter of trust. After all, if you knew everything there was to know about building or remodeling a home you could do the work yourself. Nevertheless, how do you know that you can trust the contractor you hire? Finding a good contractor can be quite a challenge, and choosing […]
Adding a Three Season Porch
Adding a three season porch to your home may be one of many good and satisfying home improvement projects that you, as the homeowner, can undertake. Imagine adding another room, but at half the cost of a full room addition, and imagine that that room is so versatile that it can be customized to be […]
Thinking of a Home Addition? What Should You Expect For Your Budget?
You thought about the way you use your existing home, met with a local builder to see what your options are for a new addition.Below you find a few items that you need to consider when establishing a budget. These items are listed in the order that they will most likely occur when preparing for […]
Thinking of a Home Addition? What Should You Expect When Meeting With a Custom Home Builder?
You completed some research, you know what you want for your home addition, and you have a list full of questions. Your next step is to meet with a contractor/custom home builder for an initial consultation. When looking for a custom builder to complete your addition, I recommend setting up an initial meeting with two […]
Thinking of a Home Addition? Where Should You Start When You Need More Space?
Ever thought about a home addition? Are you living in a neighborhood you like?Do you dread the thought of moving, but need more space in your home? Maybe a home addition is the right choice for you. Where do you start when thinking about completing a home addition? The first step in completing an addition […]
Are You Thinking About a Home Addition? Steps For an Addition to Your Home
Home additions can significantly increase the quality of a person’s lifestyle by providing them with more living space as well as increasing your home’s value. Of course, more space would mean convenience. Imagine having a bigger area to entertain guests or simply spend time with your family! Home additions can be done in every room […]
How to Plan a Kitchen Remodel
When you make a plan to remodel your kitchen, you are making an investment in your future. You will be surprised to know that most people spend most of their time while awake in the kitchen. It is the kitchen where you cook, eat, and socialize with the family.There is absolutely no doubt about the […]
Open Plan Kitchens: Where to Place Appliances
Imagine opening your kitchen up to other social areas of your home – feels good, doesn’t it? While you’re knocking down walls in your mind, consider the placement of the major appliances and the sink carefully to make the most of the new space. Oven/Stove Placement in an Open Plan Kitchen A separate oven and […]
Kitchen Remodeling: Some Ideas on Choosing Kitchen Flooring
If you are searching for kitchen remodeling ideas, do not get carried away by the beautiful pictures you see in home design magazines. Your considerations in choosing materials, especially for your kitchen floor, should not be limited to how they look. It is best to select a few of what you like and test them […]
Give Your Home a Lift With a Kitchen Remodeling Project
For most homeowners, the kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the home, and the center of a great deal of family activity. With so much use, it does not take long for many kitchens to begin to show their age.No matter what your circumstances or budget, chances are good that you home […]