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‘Pine’-ing for a New Look? 3 Ways You Can Use Wood Features to ‘Spruce’ up Your Home

Posted OnNov 22, 2017
Whether you are renovating an older home or putting the finishing touches on a new one, you would be amiss if you did not consider how to include furniture and other items made of wood. With a diverse range of colors and textures, wooden features are a must-have for any modern home design. Let's take a look at three ways that you can use wood to add a little spice to your home decor.
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It’s Hammer Time: 4 Common Remodeling Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

Posted OnOct 27, 2017
Investing in your home by remodeling or renovating is an excellent way to increase its value. However, a significant renovation project can quickly turn into a disaster, especially for those who are inexperienced. Let's take a look at four of the more common home renovation mistakes that homeowners make and how you can avoid them.
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Learning to Love Technology: 3 Tips That Will Help You to Embrace Home Automation

Posted OnOct 25, 2017
Are you still using a key to unlock your door and twisting a dial on the wall to set the temperature? Home automation technology has made considerable strides in the past couple of years, so it might be time to invest. In today's blog post we will explore three tips that can help those looking to make the leap into a fully automated home.
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5 Key Maintenance Tasks to Prepare Your Home for the Winter

Posted OnSep 26, 2017
The days are getting shorter, the temperature is dropping and the kids are heading back to school. The approach of autumn means that winter is just around the corner. The question is - is your home ready? Break out your checklist and let's run through five key maintenance tasks that will get your home prepared to face the winter.
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Upgrading Your Home? 5 Great Reasons to Make the Switch to Hardwood Floors

Posted OnSep 19, 2017
Are you tired of scouring the internet, trying to find the secret recipe for whatever will take stains out of your carpet? And the irritating annual steam cleaning ritual where your whole home is soaking wet for a couple of days? Ugh. If your old carpet has you down, it might be time for a change. In today's blog post we'll share five great reasons why you'll want to make the switch from carpet to hardwood floors.
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Kids Moving Out of the House? Here Are 3 Tips for Creating a Warm, Welcoming Guest Bedroom

Posted OnSep 06, 2017
If you're a homeowner with children, at some point, you'll be saying goodbye. They'll move off to college or to start their career and adult life. As children move out, you'll discover that you have extra bedrooms and other living spaces that will need a new purpose. Let's take a look at three ways that you can transform an unused bedroom into a welcoming place for guests to stay.
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Itching to Start a Project? Don’t Forget These Four Key Tips to Avoiding Renovator’s Remorse

Posted OnAug 29, 2017
Take a look around your home. Do you feel that burning desire to renovate or upgrade certain areas? Perhaps it's the kitchen countertops or the d?cor in the master bedroom. Whatever the case, if you're itching to take on a home renovation project you'll want to ensure it's one that makes your life better - not worse! Let's take a look at four tips that will help you to avoid experiencing "renovator's remorse."
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