Entries for November 2013

Homeowners tend to make the mistake of not going green with their remodeling for a few reasons. The first reason is that many of them don’t know how to. Since green options are still fairly new, there are a lot of homeowners that don’t kn...

With Christmas only a month away, now’s the perfect time to start decorating.

Remodeling projects should be handled correctly at the beginning of the project or they shouldn’t be handled at all. It’s important not to avoid the prep work because it lays the foundation for the rest of the work and helps to determine ...

It’s important for every homeowner to understand what they’re getting into when they decide to remodel their home, regardless of if they are remodeling the entire property or just a few rooms. Even if they are not responsible for doing th...

Saving materials in a cool, dry place is essential during the process. Making use of a roll of plastic regularly when you are dealing with wood and concrete materials will save homeowners a lot of time and money during remodeling.

While it’s understandable to want to switch or even combine different styles at times when remodeling, a common issue is that homeowner’s completely ignore the style of their home. Even though the homeowner might have purchased a home tha...

Some homeowners make the mistake of not considering the lighting in their home at all. This can be a major mistake because the lighting in a home can determine and change the colors, the ambiance, and the feeling associated with the space itself.

It’s important to ensure that the contractor is the right person for the project because he or she is going to be in the homeowner’s living space for a very long period of time. Not only should the contractor be the right one for the proj...

It’s a good idea to have some form of a plan before homeowners start working on their remodeling project. Too many people make the mistake of going into their house and gutting everything out because they think that they need to replace everyth...

Sometimes people make the mistake of wanting to make their home too trendy when they are trying to remodel. They try to pick some of the hottest, latest, most updated options. Although it may work well in small doses,