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Remodeling

Should You Install a Shower Stall?

Most homes in America have a bathtub that doubles as a shower. Not that many homes have a separate shower stall and a separate bathtub. You may be remodeling your bathroom and feel that it would be a nice option to have a separate shower stall rather than a combined shower/bath.
Your first consideration when thinking of installing a separate shower stall in addition to your bathtub is whether you have enough room. If you are doing a major bathroom remodel then you can plan it down on paper, all the measurements of the various items like the shower, bath, …

Kitchen Renovation

Types of Home Repair Every Homeowner Should Be Aware Of

Many responsibilities come with be a homeowner. Not only are you financially responsible to support your home but you’re also responsible for the upkeep, aesthetics and overall maintenance of every aspect of your home, its structure and your yard.
Unexpected problems can cause significant stress – especially if you’re already struggling to make ends meet. When it comes to owning a home, there are 4 areas of home repair every homeowner should be aware of. If something breaks, you should have knowledge on the subject so you can take appropriate precautions to fix the problem.
Below are 4 areas of …

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:
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Basement Remodeling

Why You Should Choose A Full Service Contractor Before Your Architect

The basic rule of thumb is if your project costs more than 5% of the value of your house, or if you are making structural changes to the interior or exterior of your home, or if you are making significant changes to the floor plan of your home, you need an architect for your project.
This is the part of the project where the design build approach will add significant value and save you a lot of money over the life of your project. Its best to find a contractor that will work with the architects and have long term …

Home Repair

When Should You Remodel Your Bathroom?

If you are a homeowner, and particularly if you spend a lot of time in the home, you will probably find yourself wanting to change it up a little at one time or another. You may want the latest trends or you may just want to do something different that you have been looking at for years. You don’t have to wait to do a bathroom remodel until your appliances are broken, pipes leaking or d?�cor is looking unloved. You don’t have to spend a lot of money to get a really good look you will be thrilled with, from …

Remodeling

Why You Should Give Organic Gardening A Try

If ever there were a quiet, simple and relaxing way to enjoy life, it most certainly is gardening! Cultivating beautiful flowers and harvesting healthy food is a great way to spend time and is about as far from hectic life as you can get, from right in your own back yard! This article is full of helpful ideas on making the experience of gardening, an even better one for you!

To maximize your enjoyment out of your garden plant a variety of plants. The same old will get full and boring and you may out of boredom end up neglecting …

Kitchen Remodel

What You Should Know Before Buying Furniture

If you have been searching around for the perfect piece of furniture but haven’t located exactly what you want, then read on for some excellent tips. If you want to make good choices in furniture, you must have good knowledge. The following article will help you learn what you should know to buy furniture.

The cost of furniture is often high. That is why in a lot of cases it makes sense to buy used furniture. You will find used furniture readily available at thrift stores, garage sales and through online postings. After you purchase the furniture, just get it …

Remodel Kitchen

Helpful Home Improvement Tips Everyone Should Learn

Is there a specific room in your home that you would like to remodel? You have come to the right place! This article will provide you with tips and tricks that you can use for your next home improvement project.

Only spend time on home improvements that are practical. Making strange changes to your home that do not take its setting into consideration can cause problems when you want to sell. Do things to a home that need to be done, but don’t do anything extra that the climate won’t allow.

Give vinyl flooring a shot to get rid of …