Kitchen Flooring Ideas1

Kitchen Flooring Ideas

Choosing the right floor for your kitchen is an important design choice, as it will dramatically affect the look and feel of your kitchen. The material you choose for your kitchen floor has to be durable and resilient, and easy to clean as well.

There are plenty of materials to choose from, each with their own distinct advantages and disadvantages. With a bit of forethought you can find the perfect floor to suit your kitchen needs.
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Sustainable and Green Building Practices for Kitchen Remodels1

Sustainable and Green Building Practices for Kitchen Remodels

A kitchen can use a lot of energy and resources. If you’re concerned about sustainability and want to make your home greener here are a few remodeling ideas can help.

Sustainable Cabinets and Furniture

Cabinets and kitchen furniture contribute a lot to the appearance of the kitchen, but these pieces aren’t always green. Kitchen remodels can be accomplished easily through the selection of the right furniture.
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Tips for Hiring a Reliable Contractor in Hatfield, PA

Tips for Hiring a Reliable Contractor in Hatfield, PA

A successful remodeling project begins with choosing the reliable contractor. The right contractor will understand exactly what is expected, use the best materials and constructions methods and complete the job on time and at a fair price. The following checklist will be helpful in ensuring the job is put in the hands of the best contractor:

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Increase the value of your home with a Kitchen Remodel

Increase the Value of your Home with a Kitchen Remodel

Remodeling your kitchen is one way to substantially increase the value of your home. What’s more you get all the benefits of a superb kitchen for the rest of the time you live in the property.

In 2011, a total 3.7 million kitchen remodels took place across the United States. You can expect your kitchen remodel to return at least 80% of the cost when you sell your home.

If you have a small kitchen with an inefficient layout, your kitchen remodel will transform the room to use the space efficiently.

Here are some tips to help you carry out your dream kitchen remodel:

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Guidelines for Planning a Home Addition

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The average cost for a home addition runs anywhere from $20,000 to $60,000. If you’re investing such a large amount in your home, it makes sense to consider every detail carefully, so you’re satisfied with the outcome. By following a simple set of guidelines for planning a home addition, you can cover all of the possible details and be happy with the end result.

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Five Star Comfort at Home

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From Boring to Elegant Luxury

The Way Things Were This client came to us as a referral from a friend who lives in their neighborhood. This client also happens to be the President of the Homeowner’s Association, which we hope will bring us more business in the area. The Goals of the Project This husband and wife do a fair amount of traveling for business and always enjoy the amenities and features of bathrooms typically found in higher end hotels. They asked our team to work with them to design and create a new Master Bath that would allow them to enjoy all of the five star comfort in their own home. The clients also shared that they are on the cusp of retirement and considering downsizing in 5 or so years and wanted to update the Master Bath in anticipation of downsizing. Their existing bathroom was very typical of many high end homes built during the 1990’s. It was boring!! Continue reading

Tips for the Perfect Bathroom Remodel

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Thinking of remodeling your bathroom? Want a fresh feel with contemporary cabinets and fixtures? Or is your bathroom too small and needs a tub or shower added?

It’s amazing how a remodeled bathroom can make a home more comfortable to live in. We never realize how important a pleasant bathroom is until we remodel.

Remodeling a bathroom can increase the property value of a home, enhance safety for children and the elderly with improvements in health standards and electrical fixtures.

Here are some tips for the perfect bathroom remodel that will help you create the bathroom of your dreams.

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Ways to Create an Energy Efficient Home

Ways to Create an Energy Efficient Home

Having an energy efficient home is a popular focus among homeowners. The benefits energy-efficient homes give homeowners, and the environment are impressive. Here are a few remodeling ideas that can make your home greener – and save money in energy savings.

Sealing & Insulation

A lack insulation and poorly sealed doors and windows can have a huge impact on your energy bills. The source of air leaks can be hard to determine. Sealing these leaks is a necessity for optimal energy efficiency. Leaks will force your heating and cooling systems to work overtime to maintain a constant indoor temperature. Look at the seals around your windows and doors, and inspect the corners of your home to plug any possible leaks, reseal any loose panes or padding, and take a look at possibly installing loft insulation.
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Simple Ideas for Elegant Bathroom Makeovers

Simple Ideas for Elegant Bathroom Makeovers

Do you love your bathroom? Your bathroom is probably your first stop in the morning and your last stop before hopping into bed at night. Our bathrooms are important, still we might not give them the appreciation they deserve because we think of them as a quick-in, quick-out pitstop. Here are a few simple remodeling ideas for elegant bathroom makeovers.

You can transform your bathroom into a luxury spa, a Saturday night sanctuary, or simply a beautiful space for your morning and evening routines. Here are a few ideas to help you get started.
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