How to Save Money and Complete Your Basement Renovation Fast
Filed under: Additions & Extensions, Basement, Home Renovation, Increase home value, Moisture Control, Permission, common renovations, finished basement
(ARA) - With all the uncertainty surrounding today’s economy, more people are saving money by enjoying quality time at home. Some are using this time to invest in room or whole-house makeovers to enhance the value of their homes.
Colorful Palettes Enhance Warm Weather Trends
Filed under: Do-It-Yourself, General Renoations, Home Decorating, Simple Home Improvements
(ARA) – As you stretch out your arms and embrace the warmer weather, the colors of summer make themselves obvious. Colorful blooms of bright greens, yellows and purples cheer the soul.
A Great Garage Door: the Lipstick on Your Home’s Facade
Filed under: Eco-Friendly, Exterior, Garages & driveways, Green Living, Simple Home Improvements
(ARA) – Smaller is apparently better in the minds of many homebuyers looking for the right deal in the prolonged decline of the housing market.
New Deck Trends Help Define Your Outdoor Living Area
Filed under: Additions & Extensions, Deck and Patios, Landscaping, Patio
(ARA) - Just as your home’s decor is a statement of your taste and personality, so is your backyard. As the trend for enjoying customized decks and outdoor living space grows, personalized outdoor living areas are the latest in home improvement upgrades.
Strapped for Cash? HVAC Solutions Keep Costs Low and Comfort High
Filed under: Air Quality, Budget-friendly, Energy Efficiency, Heating & Cooling
(ARA) - You may find the economic climate less than balmy right now, but that doesn’t mean the climate inside your home can’t be comfortable.
The Good News: Bath Remodels Remain Tops for ROI and Enjoyment
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Ceramic tiles, Eco-Friendly, Fixtures, Green Living
(ARA) – National foreclosure statistics can be downright frightening – until you realize that despite record increases in foreclosure rates, the majority of American homeowners are still making their mortgage payments.
Creative Ways to Maximize Space in Your Bathroom
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Budget-friendly, Do-It-Yourself, Simple Home Improvements
(ARA) – Have you ever met anyone with too much space in their bathroom? Whether you’re remodeling, updating or just need to make the most of the square footage you’ve got, there are creative ways to maximize the space in your bathroom to keep clutter in its place and create a relaxing, spa-like atmosphere.
Tips to Turn Your Tax Rebate into Remodeling Bliss
Filed under: Cabinets, Do-It-Yourself, General Renoations, common renovations
(ARA) - If the expectation of a tax refund is in your near future, you may finally have the funds for a much-needed home fix-up.
Top 5 Ways to Save Water at Home
Filed under: Bathroom Remodeling, Budget-friendly, Do-It-Yourself, Energy Efficiency, Garden, Green Living
(ARA) – Less than 3 percent of the Earth’s water is fresh water and much of that is inaccessible to people. Additionally, at least 36 states anticipate experiencing water shortages by 2013, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. So, if you could easily save water and save money at the same time, why wouldn’t you?
Maintaining Fences and Gates a Smart Move
(ARA) – Good fences really can make good neighbors and neighborhoods. When was the last time you inspected fences, gates and gate hardware around your property to ensure they’re still in good working condition?
