Home Remodeling

Planning Cabinets In Your Kitchen

The kitchen is one of the most functional areas in any home. For the most part, it is where a family’s meals are prepared. Therefore, it is a must to keep this area clean and organized in order to provide the best environment for whoever is tasked to prepare the food. A lot of diseases can be acquired from improper food handling brought about by an unsanitary kitchen environment. One of the best ways to manage the area is to have certain spots allotted for certain things we keep in it. Cabinets are surely a great help because they allow …

Home Remodeling

Bathroom Remodeling – 8 Things to Consider When Planning a Bathroom Renovation

Bathroom remodeling has the second highest return on investment of any renovation you can do in your home. It is right next to kitchen remodeling for ROI.
A bathroom remodel can cost anywhere from a few hundred dollars, to tens of thousands. It all depends on your budget, your home and your goals.
No matter what your budget, you have 2 goals with a bathroom remodel. To increase its beauty and to increase its function.
Here are 8 areas you need to consider whether you are thinking about just freshening up, or completely renovating your bathroom. The great thing about …

Home Repair

Why Would You Want To Tackle A Bathroom Remodel?

People often hesitate when it comes to remodeling a bathroom, because a major overhaul can be expensive, time-consuming, and inconvenient. For these reasons, house hunters who view these properties often comment about how out-dated the bathrooms are, and that can become a reason why the properties don’t sell. It seems no one wants to take on this type of remodeling project. There are advantages to doing so, though, including the fact that it will increase the value of your home and make it easier to sell if that’s what you decide to do. Chances are, though, if you remodel your …

Home Maintenance

What Should You Ask Your Contractor About Your Bathroom Remodel?

One of the best ways to make a noticeable change in your entire home is to remodel one or more of your bathrooms. Although the process may seem a little intimidating at first, you can make everything go as smoothly as possible by asking the right questions before you get started. If you want to avoid unnecessary interruptions and confusions throughout the process, you will to make a list of important points to discuss with your contractor before they even start the job. Here are a few things that you should talk about:
What Type of Remodel Do you Want?…

Home Repair

Tips To Make Your Home Stand Out This Fall

Fall Deserves Full Attention As It Decorates Your Home’s Exterior – Enjoy the season while tackling Fall home care.
As we leave summer behind, there are so many good memories of the times family and friends came to visit and take in summer events, the fair, the markets, picnics – home has been a haven for all of it. Now the seasons forge ahead to cool, crisp winds tossing the colorful autumn leaves around the house. Fall deserves the full attention that leaving summer behind grants it. Mother nature is decorating our home’s exterior in shades of red, orange, gold …

Home Renovation

How to Do a Good Bathroom Remodel

When you come right down to it, remodeling or redesigning a bathroom is simple. What you are doing is redesigning a plain box to maximize attractiveness, efficiency, and usability.
Don’t think of a bathroom remodel as starting over. In fact, many of your fittings and fixtures can be used in your new design. Instead, think of how to change the overall design, incorporating items that you currently use if appropriate. This article describes how to remodel your bathroom without starting from scratch.
Start by picking your theme or style. This is the first and most important element to redesigning a …

Home Improvement Contractors

Top 5 Kitchen Remodeling Questions

By now we are all well aware that a kitchen remodel is not only one of the most popular home improvement projects – it’s also a great way to invest in your home. To give you an idea of how important kitchens are to the value of a home – here in the US, the kitchen remodeling industry is a $15 billion dollar/year business. And even in today’s market you could expect to yield a return on investment of 75-100%.
So weather I’m designing a major kitchen renovation or a moderate upgrade for my clients our initial conversation and the …

Home Maintenance

Remodel Or Upgrade Your Kitchen, Bathroom, Or Entire Home

As time passes, every homeowner begins to get tired of some aspect of their house.  “The kitchen’s too small” or “The bathroom is not a place for a relaxing bath” are some of the common complaints.  Every home could always be better; more attractive and functional.  How does one achieve the results they desire?  Which room or rooms should be given priority for remodeling?
Most real estate agents and builders will recommend that remodeling a kitchen and bathroom will maximize any increase in the home’s value, especially if selling the home is a potential reality within the next five years …

Home Contractors

Stone Countertops Honed

Granite and marble countertops have become the classic choice for the kitchen and bathrooms. For an updated, fresh twist on stone countertops, select a honed finish.
Granite
Since there are so many color options with granite countertops, only the most popular or better looking colors are available in a honed finish. A highly popular granite color for the last two decades has been black. It is available in a wide range of options from the solid-looking Absolute Black granite to the glitzy variety Black Galaxy with gold flecks. Other more exotic black granite options are the largely veined Eclipse that …

Home Remodeling

Create YOUR Dream Bathroom With Duravit

For a spa-like experience, make each new day a holiday with a Duravit bathroom.
Duravit fixtures are sought after worldwide. High quality and beautifully styled, they are also timeless. Their clean, elegant lines make a grand statement when used to embellish a bathroom (or kitchen). Whether you are remodeling or doing new construction, it’s time to visit your nearest Duravit showroom. Here you will find immaculate designs by such famous designers as Philippe Starck.
While there, check out the sinks, toilets, tubs and more and ask for help with your planning from the knowledgeable showroom staff.
In describing a bathroom …