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Home Renovation Projects Can Reduce Your Maintenance Needs

Home Renovation Projects Can Reduce Your Maintenance Needs
Most home renovation projects, when executed properly, improve both the value of your home and your family’s quality of life. But did you know that some can save you time and money for years to come, by reducing the amount of home maintenance you must perform? Here are three of our favorite low-maintenance remodel projects […]
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Adding a Home Office Suitable for Receiving Clients

Adding a Home Office Suitable for Receiving Clients
Having a home office can be convenient, but if you have clients come into your home, you want to both have a convenient workspace and an area that is separate from your family space. According to Entrepreneur.com about half of home offices are set up in spare bedrooms, but this may not be the best […]
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Top Bathroom Remodeling Trends for 2016

Top Bathroom Remodeling Trends for 2016
Considering bathroom remodeling this year? Paging through magazines or watching some HGTV shows may convince you that the only way to make bathroom upgrades worth your while is if you can turn yours into a high-end spa, but you do not have to incorporate luxury features to make using your bathroom a more enjoyable experience. […]
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Basement Remodel Plans? Consider a Man Cave!

Basement Remodel Plans? Consider a Man Cave!
A well-thought out basement remodel can result in a family room, office, or media room, but increasingly, the final product is considered a man cave. In an era when open floor plans that bring the family together are a popular use of interior space, individual members aim to carve out personal space. For men, who may […]
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Does an Open Floor Plan Limit Your Storage Space?

Does an Open Floor Plan Limit Your Storage Space?
In kitchen remodeling, creating an open floor plan is about removing impediments that block sight lines in a space. This usually means that full height walls come down, while bulkheads and even cabinets that came from the ceiling must go too. To replace the space lost from cabinets on walls or that sit perpendicular to […]
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Should You Opt for New Construction or Renovation?

Should You Opt for New Construction or Renovation?
If you need more space, should you opt for new construction or remodel your home or office building? While renovation sounds more environmentally friendly, many homeowners and business owners are not so sure. Once they consider all the costs involved, the answer might vary. Should You Rebuild or Select New Construction? Before making a decision […]
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Two Master Suites for Convenience, Flexibility, and Resale Value

Two Master Suites for Convenience, Flexibility, and Resale Value
Ever considered having two master suites in your home? Having more than one large bedroom with a private bathroom adjoining it opens up many possibilities for your home, both now and in the future. Whether you are building a new home or remodeling your home to add more space, adding a second large bedroom with an […]
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Adding Skylights Without Causing Energy Loss and Leakage

Adding Skylights Without Causing Energy Loss and Leakage
Adding skylights to your home can bring in natural light from above, even in an interior room or in one where the windows are not arranged for the best natural light. In a bedroom or bathroom, they allow you to retain your privacy while getting more light, and if your room needs venting or more […]
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Constructing Cathedral Ceilings to Prevent Energy Loss

Constructing Cathedral Ceilings to Prevent Energy Loss
A cathedral ceiling in your home adds a beautiful, airy touch, but how can you prevent it from being a money pit of wasted electricity? This type of ceiling, which can soar to multiple stories, costs more to construct, heat, and light. If you're building a new home, work with a reputable contractor to ensure […]
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Is Spray Foam Insulation the Best Choice?

Is Spray Foam Insulation the Best Choice?
Adding spray foam insulation to your new home or addition offers you the highest R values per inch you can buy to block moisture and heat escape. In comparison to blown-in fiberglass insulation with an R-value of R2 or R3, certain types of spray foam products offer R5 or R6, which indicates an improved ability […]
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