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Taming The Remodeling Beast: Making It Simpler

When I bought my house, I knew that I would remodel the master bathroom eventually, but I didn't really have any idea where to start. When I finally reached the point where I was frustrated with its current condition, I was overwhelmed by the idea of actually jumping into the remodeling project. I reached out to several contractors in the area to try to understand what my options were, and they taught me so much more than I ever could have expected. I knew I couldn't be the only one intimidated by the process, so I created this site to share ideas and tips to help people like you get started with their own renovations.

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Making A Basement Rental? Get Custom Cabinets To Create An Impressive Kitchen

Posted on May 5, 2018

Owning a home with a basement gives you a lucrative opportunity for turning the space into a rental. If the space is not finished, this is something that you will need to handle. While you may hire professionals for numerous projects that are above your knowledge and skill level, you can still save a lot of money by doing most of the work yourself. If you are working on the kitchen, you will need to invest in cabinets that give the future tenants sufficient storage. [Read More]

Remodeling A Tiny Bathroom: Things You Need To Know

Posted on April 9, 2018

Looking to remodel a smaller bathroom in your home? If so, then there are all kinds of creative solutions you can implement in your remodeling project to make the most of your limited space and ultimately enjoy the best return on investment.  Vertical Storage is Your Friend Start by creating a remodeling plan that utilizes as much vertical wall space as possible. Consider, for example, installing a tall built-in shelving unit above the toilet for stylish and practical storage of things like linens, towels, and other bathroom essentials. [Read More]

3 Reasons To Replace Your Doors

Posted on March 20, 2018

A home has a lot of wonderful features that help to make it complete and functional. One aspect of your home that is very important is your doors. Your exterior doors are some of the most important doors on your home, so it is important to make sure that they are functioning as they should be. Here are three reasons to replace your doors.  1. Leakage If your door is leaking whenever it rains, this is likely a sign that it has warped to some extent, something is wrong with the weather stripping around the door, or the door was not properly made for the door frame. [Read More]

3 Ways to Prevent Basement Window Leaks

Posted on February 23, 2018

Windows in your basement can provide some sorely needed natural light into the bottom level of your home, but they can also represent an entranceway for water to enter your basement. This opens up the risk of water damage and mold growth, which can be expensive and difficult to repair. Fortunately, there are a few things that you can do to help reduce the risk that water and moisture can find their way through your basement's windows. [Read More]