Home renovation financing can be an extremely stressful process. Those who missed out on business school might feel lost, and may even consider forgoing a project that could potentially increase ...

Lending and mortgage
The Basics of Home renovation financing

January 14, 2016

Jan 14, 2016

Welcome to 2016, a year that will be filled with – well, whatever is on your resolution list, or lamenting that you haven’t checked things off your resolution list. If ...

Construction
Strategy is the Key to Any Successful Home Renovation

January 13, 2016

Jan 13, 2016

Are you wondering how to keep your cool during your home renovation? According to The Boston Globe the answer may be to time your vacation with your renovation – dare ...

Construction
Should You Vacation During Your Renovation

January 06, 2016

Jan 6, 2016

Online sources and TV alike have shown a growing trend in 2016 that will likely move into 2017: farmhouse style homes. Made popular by Waco, Texas’ own Chip and Joanna ...

Home design
Are Farmhouse Style Homes Functional or Just a Fad?

January 04, 2016

Jan 4, 2016

There are plenty of articles on the Internet and in magazines that focus on what customers should look for in contractors for their home renovation projects, but what about the ...

Contractors
What Contractors Should Know About Choosing Customers

January 02, 2016

Jan 2, 2016

There are 76.4 million baby boomers living in America, according to statistics quoted by the Population Reference Bureau –  which equates to one-quarter of the country’s population as of 2012. ...

In law suite
Home Renovation Options for Aging Parents

December 24, 2015

Dec 24, 2015

Return on investment (ROI) is not always the first thought of a renovating homeowner, but is usually something that is considered for any home renovation. Many renovators, when calculating ROI, ...

Real estate
Rises in Property Taxes May Put Renovators’ ROI in the Red

December 20, 2015

Dec 20, 2015

Most people seem to get confused between herringbone and a chevron pattern. At first glance, they may think that both are the same parquet style. However, there’s a difference between ...

Home design
Herringbone vs Chevron: Which One Is Right for Your Home?

December 10, 2015

Dec 10, 2015

A roof is kind of like a hat for your house – it keeps rain, sun, snow, and every other earthly nuisance at bay. But if that hat wears a ...

Roofing
Everything You Need to Know About Reroofing a House

December 05, 2015

Dec 5, 2015

House flipping is a concept you might have seen on television or heard associated with big-name celebrities, but taking on this type of project can be harder than it seems. ...

Real estate
The Pros and Cons of House Flipping

December 01, 2015

Dec 1, 2015

With the clock ticking down to Christmas, it’s the perfect time to get creative and prepare your home for the festive season. Want to really make an impact with your décor ...

Home design
How to Find the Right Holiday Decor for Your Home’s Style

November 30, 2015

Nov 30, 2015

It’s that happy time of the year again. We love festivities and everything joyous about it. The only thing that can be a bit unnerving is the idea of hanging ...

Seasonal
Make Your Holiday Lights Stand out with 9 Expert Tips

November 28, 2015

Nov 28, 2015

Finding the house of your dreams isn’t an easy task, and it’s unlikely that you’ll find everything on your checklist in an existing residence. Instead of endless shopping, consider the ...

Real estate
Five Benefits of Buying a Fixer Upper

November 26, 2015

Nov 26, 2015

Does your space lack a focal point? Looking for inspiration for a color scheme? Need to add more depth to a small space? A large-scale art piece could be the ...

Home decor
How to Use Large Art Pieces in Your Interior Design

November 24, 2015

Nov 24, 2015