How to Measure For Tile When Completing a Bathroom Remodel
Imagine this, you are thinking of remodeling a bathroom and already have an established budget. You are at a tile shop and see a tile sample you like. The price of the tile is $5.00 a square foot. How do you know if this $5.00 a square foot tile is within your budget? In addition...Read More
Remodeling a Bathroom? Where to Start to Avoid Costly Mistakes
Are you thinking about remodeling a bathroom but do not know where to start? Maybe you know where to start but have a few questions. What kind of tile should I use? What kind of tools do I need to tile a bathroom? How do you prepare a bathroom for a remodel? Should I hire...Read More
How Do I Prepare a Bathroom For Tile Installation?
Throughout a series of articles, I am going through the steps involved for remodeling a bathroom. In this article, we are going to discuss the preparation process after the bathroom demolition is complete. What do you do now? I outlined the steps involved for tile installation. Step 1: [unordered_list style="green-dot"] Clean the bathroom. Remove any...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More
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...Read More