Building Your Dream Deck – Footings, framing and more

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​In previous article we helped you plan a deck project, now it’s time to swing a hammer! Framing a deck requires help from at least one friend, therefore when planning a deck project make sure you are nice to all your friends!

 

Bathroom Vanity – Ideas on choosing yours

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A new bathroom vanity cabinet or sink is a great project to add enjoyment and value to you home or perhaps you just want to add some extra storage. Your bathroom is the place you start your day, and the place where you go to freshen up. So why not make it as fabulous as you want to feel?

 

Kitchen Counter Tops – Many Choices!

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Kitchen Counter Tops – Inside or out – There are options galore!​ When it comes to choosing your new Kitchen Counter Tops make sure you do your homework and look at your choices considering both design and purpose. There are many and varied choices in counter tops in both materials and design styles, dependent on your needs.

 

Waterfalls : The Soothing Sights and Sounds of Running Water

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The soothing sights and sounds of cascading waterfalls have the power to take you away to a place of tranquility, your own backyard oasis. Your waterfall will be the focal point of your backyard, impressing family and friends while adding value to your home.

 

New Flooring – A Guide to Choose Yours

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Don’t underestimate the value of the materials you are standing on! A new floor is one of the best home improvement investments you can make. In fact, when surveyed, 90 % of Realtors agreed that spending money on upgrading your flooring was the best return for the money spent.

 

Replacing the Front Door of your Home – A How to Guide

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The front entrance to your home can make a positive first impression on your guests as well as providing security and energy efficiency. If you have an older home that needs a fresh look, this project can be a dramatic makeover for the front of your home in a few short hours of work.

 

Find storage space just by going sailing

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Nobody knows how to maximize storage like a sailor! A few years ago we were invited to join relatives on their sailboat in the British Virgin Islands. In planning for the trip, we were cautioned to minimize what we brought as space was limited. During our week on that boat, it became painfully obvious that sailors know how to limit the amount of stuff they keep and utilize every possible place for storage.

 

Outdoor Deck…Planning to build your dream deck!

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TV renovation shows have the ability to make building a deck look very easy, what they often overlook is the time and detail involved in planning. Doing it yourself or your hiring a professional planning is directly related to the quality of the finished product. Reading this and subsequent blogs will provide information, no matter what your experience level is, to protect yourself and your investment.

 

Siding options to renovate the exterior of your house!

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What does Vinyl, Fiber Cement or Wood siding say to you? What does it say to visitors or potential buyers? Does your home exterior say style, maintenance or quality? Will you siding choice provide that lasting first impression you want to leave?

 

Painting the Bathroom? Paint color sets the mood of your design

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So it’s time to paint the bathroom and you’re not sure where to begin? You’ve come to the right place. First of all, before you start perusing those paint samples, you should take some time to consider what you want from your bathroom. Yes, all bathrooms are utilitarian in nature, but one bathroom can feel vastly different from another.