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So, you’ve finally found the perfect contractor to remodel your bathroom, or maybe you’re having a home custom built and you’re selecting finishes for your new bathrooms. The choices can be overwhelming. From soaking tubs to custom walk in showers, from faucets to vanities—choices abound. But few decisions will have as much daily impact as your bathroom flooring. Here are five factors to consider when selecting what type of floor to put in your new bathroom:
Read MoreIs an open concept home the best option? An open floor plan can feel light and airy, making a space appear larger than it is. Heating and cooling an open space can be more costly, but the temperature will likely remain more consistent throughout the home.
Read MoreIf you are planning a bathroom remodeling project you may have picked out the perfect flooring, countertop, and shower materials already. How long will your bathroom stay picture perfect if you aren’t able to keep it organized? The latest bathrooms are filled with customized storage options, so that your beautiful new granite countertop and custom-tiled shower can remain relatively clutter free.
Read MoreAre you planning a kitchen remodeling project? There are so many choices to make, from which cooktop, to the countertop and cabinet materials—it can get overwhelming. You don’t want to overlook the importance of the lighting in your kitchen. After all, the kitchen is both a workspace and a room for entertaining or socializing. Be sure all of your lighting bases are covered by considering the following strategies.
Read MoreWhether your bathroom has a dysfunctional layout, or it is just outdated and needs a new look, luxury bathroom remodels are a coveted remodeling project among homeowners. Not only are bathroom remodels popular, but they also bring significant happiness and satisfaction…
Read MoreMost of us have heard at least one nightmare story from a friend or family member about a home remodeling project gone awry. For most homeowners, their home is the largest investment they make: it makes sense to take the time for some research before entrusting someone to work on your house. If you are […]
Read MoreOne of the latest trends in interior design is minimalist kitchen design. Not only are streamlined kitchens attractive to millennials, but they are also often preferred by retirees. Convenient, simply appointed, and low-maintenance rooms have universal appeal. The more technology we have access to, the more we grow accustomed to simplifying our lives and the […]
Read MoreDo you or someone in your household need a universal bathroom design? Many homeowners are choosing to go the route of hiring a Certified Aging in Place Specialist when remodeling their homes. These types of universal design modifications are more expensive to have installed later. During a renovation or remodel, it makes sense to confront […]
Read MoreIf you have been considering various remodeling projects needed in your home, perhaps the one hesitation you have is I have no idea how I’m going to pay for this all at once. It’s hard to decide what sort of renovation you can realistically complete when you don’t have a liquid amount of money matching your project estimate. If you are in the process of getting estimates for a job, ideally you know how much you can afford to finance and possibly even have financing in place.
Read MorePlanning a bathroom remodel? There are so many decisions that go into remodeling projects. Consider how bathtubs have become a statement piece in many luxury bathrooms. You want to consider your bathtub choice carefully; it is not an item you will be in a hurry to replace due to its size and price tag.
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