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May 09 2012

What have you remodeled lately?

Published by Christine under Remodeling

(NC)—As the economy continues to shift, so does the taste of consumers. But, how are Canadians reacting? Are we more cautious in making new purchases or remodeling endeavors; and how does that affect our spending habits? Kitchen upgrades still appear to be a top priority for homeowners, says Moen, the number one faucet brand in [...]

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Feb 10 2012

Are you renovation-ready?

Published by Christine under Featured,Remodeling

(NC)—Now that the snow has melted and the ground is beginning to thaw, it may be time to get started on those home renovations you’ve been thinking about all winter. Whether you’re freshening up a room with a new coat of paint, or completely gutting your home, did you know that you could be leaving [...]

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Jan 10 2012

How new home trends can apply to remodeling existing homes

(ARA) – A significant shift in consumer preference in new home purchases is the latest by-product of the still-struggling economy. The residential construction market is shrinking and so are houses. Homebuilders expect newly constructed single-family homes to average just 2,150 square feet by 2015. That’s 10 percent smaller than previously, according to the National Association [...]

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Dec 15 2011

Bathroom remodeling ideas: from small to total overhaul

Published by Christine under Bathrooms,Remodeling

(ARA) – Ready to give your bathroom a facelift, but can’t decide what changes to make? From tubs to toilets to tile, the sky is the limit when it comes to bathroom renovations, even if budget is not. Whether you are planning some small do-it-yourself changes, or a major overhaul, here are some fresh ideas [...]

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Dec 08 2011

Four budget-friendly steps to a better bathroom

Published by Christine under Bathrooms,Remodeling

(ARA) – The housing market has many homeowners embracing the “don’t move, improve” mentality with small improvements and smart upgrades to increase a home’s style, comfort and functionality. One room always topping renovation wish lists: The bathroom – especially master baths and high-traffic powder rooms, as homeowners are interested in introducing the latest design elements [...]

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Nov 17 2011

Bathroom remodeling hints: Small price tag, big impact

Published by Christine under Bathrooms,Remodeling

(ARA) – Unless you just completed a stunning bathroom renovation with a five-figure price tag, there’s probably at least one thing in your bathroom you’d like to change. Whether you’re dealing with a constantly leaky faucet or the whole room just looks drab and out of date, you can find many ways to make your [...]

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Nov 03 2011

Ultimate modern kitchens great for entertaining and showing off culinary skills

(ARA) – Want to “wow” guests with your culinary skills and the beauty of your kitchen? You’re not alone. Enhanced kitchen designs aimed at allowing homeowners to show off their advanced cooking techniques are one of the hottest kitchen trends. Homeowners are tuning in to TV shows that showcase chefs competing for top honors, and [...]

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Oct 31 2011

Easy ways to create a dream bedroom for your child

(ARA) – Just about every child wishes for a dream bedroom, but it takes inspiration to transform four white walls into a fairytale princess room or tree house hideaway. Fortunately, you don’t have to be an interior designer or skilled craftsman to become a hero. A little family compromising, combined with some simple painting techniques, [...]

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Feb 21 2008

Renovation of Unfinished Basement Creates Two-Bath, Home-within-a-Home for Extended Family

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Savvy Owners Save $10,000 by Using Above-floor Plumbing Technology in Creating Separate, but Luxurious Living Quarters for Older Relatives (ARA) – Bathroom additions rank among the most common home improvements, and the investment almost always pays off at resale. But when it comes to basement renovations, the expense and mess of digging for plumbing drainage [...]

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