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Simple Tips for a Successful Bathroom Renovation

October 23, 2021

Bathrooms are small rooms where can result in big impact, big value, and oftentimes, big problems. That’s why it’s important to thoroughly plan your bathroom renovation ahead of time and talk to a contractor about your options, limitations, and budget. Unless you have vast experience with home renovations and plumbing; a bathroom renovation may not be the best project for the DIY homeowner to tackle but there are some tips that will help ensure success. Any home renovation can be a bit of a headache and inconvenience but the bathroom…

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Is a Metal Roof Worth It?

October 15, 2021

Homes with metal roofs tend to sell for slightly higher values, likely because of the longevity of the material and its popularity in recent years. When building a home for the first time or when re-roofing an existing home, the materials chosen for the project will have a major impact on the way a home looks, feels and costs, not only in the immediate construction costs, but in the longer-term maintenance and energy costs as well. In general, metal roofs are higher in initial construction cost (and significantly more so…

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When To Repair The Roof

September 27, 2021

The roof is one of the most important parts of your home. It is the primary barrier between you and anything that can fall out of the sky. When taken care of, a good roof can last years. Unfortunately, your roof will eventually get damaged, and you will have to decide whether it is time to repair or replace the roof. Repairing your roof is often the go-to solution to maintaining your roof. Other times, repair won’t be enough. In this article, we’ll teach you to recognize signs of roof…

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Build-ing, The Solution to High Home Prices

September 17, 2021

The high cost of housing has been made worse, there are too many people chasing too few homes. Build is the answer to high prices. The more something is regulated, the less there is of it. Government edicts are directly to stopping something; the more desirable that thing becomes. And the more we restrict the supply of something that people desperately need and want, the more it costs. The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the median price of a home in the United States is now $350,000 and rising….

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Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Spaces

August 10, 2021

Five things Perfect Outdoor Entertaining Spaces Do (and Yours Can, Too). These 5 timeless ideas work because they’re both fun and functional. Outdoor entertaining spaces aren’t always equal when it comes to home value (think about that house with the falling-down above-ground pool with no curb appeal at all). Homes that get them right, though, have patios and backyards that blur inside and outside spaces. And the best thing: these outdoor entertaining space ideas have been working for decades — and adapt to most any house today. Here are five…

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Tips to Choose Bedroom Flooring

July 23, 2021

Want to change your bedroom flooring? Here are some tips to help you choose. Remodeling and moving have been popular pastimes during the pandemic for those who had the means to upgrade their living space, bedroom flooring Nearly 16 million Americans moved between February and July, according to analysis, and homeowners spent nearly $420 billion on home improvements in 2020, according to the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University. If your plans for a remodel or for a new home include replacing the bedroom floors, you may want…

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Room Additions Ideas

July 8, 2021

Lifestyles are changing in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and extra rooms are becoming potential sources of profit for clever kitchen and bath pros You’ve been involved in the kitchen and bath industry for years – maybe decades! Chances are, you’ve worked on other room, too, often in tandem with a kitchen or bath sale. Maybe you’ve considered expanding your offerings in one of these areas; but which ones are worth pursuing? Find more by reading below. Context and Perspective It’s hard to look at space planning and client preferences…

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Renovations That Increase Your Home’s Value

June 17, 2021

If you plan on putting your home in the market, there are several ways you can add value without breaking the bank. The key is focusing your home improvement efforts on the areas; with the highest potential to generate returns on your investment by increasing your home’s value. Most property experts list the kitchen and bathroom as among the vital renovation areas; that can easily increase your home’s value. The property’s façade – which is the first thing potential buyers see when they check out your home – is another…

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Windows Replacement Is the Best Solution for Old Windows

June 2, 2021

Windows Replacement: The Best Way to Deal with Your Home’s Old Windows Most old houses are over 70 years, with the same windows they were built with. If you own such a house, you must have experienced warping, drafts, or falling off windows because of their old age. Most homeowners will think of buying new window replacement units to deal with the problem. Replacement windows are a good solution, but these windows can be expensive. They come with advantages like reduced energy bills and improved curb appeal of your home,…

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The Latest Trends in Home Construction

May 24, 2021

Fashion, music, houses – all of these are driven by trends. Particularly in home construction, amenities and features are always evolving. Home construction has change since one year in pandemic, a welcoming front porch reminiscent of a cozy homestead is all the rage, and at another time, the buzz is about how passé formal dining rooms have become. You’ve picked your lot, chosen your builder, and are mulling over cabinets, finishes and paint colors. And you’ve chosen your exterior finishes as well, perhaps swayed slightly the influence of some of…

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