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Decorative crown molding is charming, elegant and sometimes a selling point for a home. Just its simple addition can transform a plain room into a tasteful, appealing space. There are a wide variety of choices and decorative styles available. The options are limitless. You can take a living room and turn it into a Victorian…

Finish carpentry is the installation of decorative wood around windows, doors and baseboards. With the right choices and a contractor on your side, the job is simple and can completely change the look of your home. Here are some of the trim options. Different Styles The wood comes in a variety of stylings. Some of…

A newly remodeled bathroom has much to offer to homeowners, both for personal comfort and for adding value to your house. As with any extensive home project, a bathroom remodel requires proper planning to minimize stress and cost. When preparing for this project, keep the following tips in mind to aid the process and avoid…

Aging in place involves a person trying to live in their home for as long as possible, even as they age. This is a popular choice for seniors who would rather stay in their home instead of moving to a care facility, but this decision may require some home remodeling. There are many changes that…

Your kitchen cabinets have a bigger impact on your kitchen’s overall appearance than you might’ve considered. This effect on the overall appeal of the room is why one of the first decisions homeowners looking to undergo kitchen renovations is to replace cabinets in this part of their home. However, owners looking to make their space…

Designing a deck takes a professional, so you should not try tackling this project without doing some research. The time you take to do this helps you prevent future problems. To choose the best deck builder for your needs, here are three things you need to do.  

Your cabinets might need an upgrade if they are scratched, broken, or simply dull and boring. If you are overwhelmed by the cost of buying new cabinets, consider cabinet refacing, instead. Replacing cabinets might cost over half of your kitchen renovation budget; however, refacing cabinets can be done at an affordable price to you. If…

Granny flats, also known as accessory apartments, granny suites, or mother-in-law apartments, often resemble guest houses. In-law apartment construction generally includes a living area, bathroom, kitchen and private entrance, but because granny flats are built alongside an already standing home, they can vary widely in size, design and method of construction. Deciding how best to…

The Americans with Disabilities Act is a law that requires bathrooms be accessible to people with disabilities. If you are doing ADA bathroom remodeling, then you need to be familiar with the different aspects of the bathroom that will be affected. This can help ensure that the bathroom you design will really be ADA-compliant.  

If you are looking for an easy way to update the inside of your home, but you need to keep costs low, crown molding may be the best answer for you. Crown molding is simple, elegant, and inexpensive. Adding a new coat of paint along with it is the perfect way to spruce up a…