Your deck takes a lot of abuse: driving rain, pounding hail, blistering heat—and everything in between. Add in wood-loving insects and the passage of time, and it is clear why decks have a finite life-span. If you’ve noticed some areas of rot or termite damage, you’re probably wondering what your deck’s prognosis is. A professional…

Before putting your house on the market to sell, you may be wondering whether it would be worthwhile to invest in some home remodeling to make it more desirable to potential buyers. In short, the answer is yes, it can be beneficial to improve certain things in a home before listing it for sale.  Which…

You have probably seen those shows or heard people talk about flipping homes. It seems so easy, you just purchase a run-down home, fix it up a bit and then resell it for a profit. Unfortunately, these flips don’t always go as planned. These are some tips to help you with historic remodeling, so you…

Have you dreamed of expanding your outdoor living space, creating indoor-outdoor living? If you have, you have probably also considered adding a deck to your yard. A wood or composite deck can be used for an outdoor living room, kitchen or other recreational space. These are some features of wood and composite decking. Look Wood…

It may seem as if everyone is remodeling their homes. When you see all the amazing things others are doing to their homes, you may think it’s time to look into home remodeling your own home. These are a few things you should consider prior to making this commitment. What’s Involved Home remodels can be…

If you are looking for ways to add outdoor living spaces to your home, you are probably thinking about installing a deck. Decks are great areas for outdoor living rooms or kitchens, and if they are built right, they can be welcoming extensions of your indoor space. Decks are typically built using one of two…

Nothing can ruin a beautifully designed room faster than poor storage solutions, especially concerning your electronic devices. A bulky television, cumbersome gaming systems and a tangle of wires and cords can take away from the intended style and focal points of your living or family room. However, well-designed Custom Entertainments Centers can transform a room,…

More and more homeowners are realizing that their basements are not merely places to store items or do laundry. Rather, the basement offers virtually endless options for stylish and comfortable additional living space. Working with a skilled basement remodeling designer, you can likely use this part of your home for just about any purpose you…

Double hung windows are a perennial classic when it comes to window design. This style of window has been around for centuries and can give your home a classic, quaint look. This type of window features an upper and lower sash (the rectangle frame that holds the window glass) and moves up and down vertically.…

When you need to update your home, one thing you can do is remodel your kitchen. This part of the home is complex and very important to your home’s value. Kitchen remodeling also has a few pitfalls you can fall into, so here are a few do’s and don’ts to keep you on track. Do:…