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Category: Home Remodeling

Modernizing the Classic Farmhouse Style

When you think of the classic farmhouse style, you often think of trademark features such as wooden furniture and vintage accessories. This style has been around for decades and is often considered outdated, despite its major influence on the interior design scene. Yet if you’re considering the farmhouse style for your next home remodeling project, you can totally put your own spin on it. (more…)

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Home Remodeling Etiquette & Security Concerns

Remodeling projects generally follow a certain set of rules, including whether to leave your keys with your kitchen or bathroom remodeler. Other questions like, “Should I feed workers, or at least bring them water and snacks?” are also part of the equation. These unspoken rules go beyond contracts and agreements, and the answers are often dependent on the relationship between the homeowner and the remodeler. (more…)

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What to Expect During a Remodel & How to Manage Remodeling Stress

A home remodeling project is a milestone. However, milestones can be as overwhelming as they are exciting—and your very own remodeling project is no exception. Needless to say, remodeling your home will come with challenges and stressors that you should be prepared to deal with. (more…)

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Getting on the Healthy Home Bandwagon

When it comes to home remodeling, the top priority is almost always comfort. And while homeowners and contractors alike are right in prioritizing comfort, there’s one other essential aspect that tends to be taken for granted: health. (more…)

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How Can I Make My Renovation Work for a Split-Level Home?

Split-level homes are based on Frank Lloyd Wright’s Arts and Crafts design, a very simple, comfortable and open style. Also known as divided-entry homes, they became popular in the 1940s and 1950s, when demand for suburban housing was high but the lots which were available to build on were shrinking in size. That’s why split-level homes generally tend to be small in square footage. (more…)

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Simple Ways to Reduce VOCs During a Home Renovation

When it comes to remodeling your home, there are certain things that you simply have no control over. Variables such as bad weather or backordered materials are well beyond your control as a homeowner. (more…)

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Presidents Day Mattress Sales & Other Hacks for Better Sleep

In addition to being a federal holiday, Presidents Day is also around the time when taxpayers start to get their tax refund checks. With a windfall in the pocket and sales in full swing, it’s a great time to go shopping for a new mattress. (more…)

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The Real Deal: Home Design Reality Shows vs. Real Life

Like many homeowners, you probably got some inspiration to remodel your home from reality TV shows like Fixer Upper and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. While these shows are great for giving you ideas when it comes to home improvement, they can also give false impressions. (more…)

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“Living Coral” Design Ideas: Working with Pantone’s 2019 Color of the Year

Pantone, the company known for color, has been selecting a Color of the Year since 2000. For 2019, a lively yet warm color was chosen to take the throne of 2018’s “Ultra Violet.” (more…)

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Tips for Taming a Messy Closet

Is your closet overflowing? Can’t find what you need when you need it? You don’t have to be a neat freak to get your closet in order, but if it’s starting to take on a life of its own, it may be time to take the following tips to heart. (more…)

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