The No. 1 countertop secret for 2012
Filed under: Kitchen, Kitchen Remodeling, Painting, kitchen countertop
(ARA) – Everyone loves granite for kitchen and bath countertops, but many homeowners find this option for adding value to their home, too pricey. When considering a kitchen update I found that granite typically costs $50 to $100 per square foot (including installation).
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Save money with an ‘enlightened’ roof – and decorate too
Filed under: Energy Efficiency, Roof, Skylights, Solar Energy, Ventilation, Water Heater
(ARA) – Enlightenment isn’t just a state of mind – it can also be an important energy-saving state of being for your home’s roof. By “enlightening” your roof, you can use less energy, save money, and dress up the interior of your home at the same time.
Today’s boomers downsize homes, but upsize the amenities
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Bedroom, Home Remodeling, Home Renovation, Kitchen, Kitchen Remodeling
(ARA) – Say goodbye to the McMansion. According to a leading real estate website, Trulia.com, 2010 was officially the year that homes over 3,200 square feet ended their dominance and appeal. But don’t think that downsizing means downgrading. In fact, homeowners are looking to upsize their amenities to help them enjoy every inch of their homes.
