A friend of ours who works in the environmental science field once remarked about how many flights she was taking to conferences about carbon footprint. “We are doing all the thinking we can to save the planet, but not all the doing,” I believe was her quote. We often get focused on one thing, say […]
Home renovation is both a financial and emotional investment. A professional renovator will help you to get the most value for your investment and provide peace of mind. A successful home renovation begins with good planning. It is important to get a renovation contractor involved in the early stages of your project when you first […]
Insurance is often the last thing on a homeowner’s mind when making renovation plans. Yet, before any work begins, you should make sure that you will be properly insured during and after the renovation, both from loss or damage to your own property and/or claims from third parties for alleged bodily injury or property damage. […]
Outdoor living is part of today’s lifestyle. More homeowners than ever are turning their outdoor areas into attractive and relaxing extensions of their homes during the warmer months of the year. This can be as simple as a sitting area for the family, or include a combination of decks, patios, walkways, gazebos, gardens, pools, ponds […]
For many homeowners, renovating is a long-term process that takes place in stages over a number of years. Decisions are driven by a combination of what needs to be done, how much money is available and personal preferences. If you will be renovating in stages, it makes a lot of sense to spend some time […]
One of the most important parts of the home building process for the overall satisfaction of the buyer is the design center. While the broad strokes, including house plan and budget guidelines, are often established ahead of time; while prospective buyers typically have some access to the design center and the most consequential choices they’ll […]
