Garages are often used as an extension of the home for storage, parking, and as a workshop. When your needs change, you need to remodel your garage to suit them. Here are some signs that you need a garage remodel: Structural Defects If your garage shows signs of structural defects, it is likely time for a remodel. These include wall and roof cracks, a sagging ceiling, cracks in
Hardwood flooring is a classic choice that adds beauty and value to your home. If you're planning to install hardwood floors, you need an experienced installer who can help you transform your floor into gorgeous, natural hardwood. When it comes to hardwood flooring, there are many things to consider. But one of the most important things is finding the most qualified installer. Here is a list of things
So, you heard or read something about LVP, and are wondering what it is exactly? Luxury Vinyl Plank has made some gigantic leaps in quality and beauty in the past 20 years. The vinyl flooring that our grandparents referred to as “linoleum” was never pretty, and did not last for long. LVP is durable, water resistant, looks like hardwood, and provides a great flooring option for homeowners. What
A bathroom remodeling project is a daunting task. However, before you can just go ahead and hire a random contractor to start the remodeling, you first need to ask a couple of things. What to Ask When Hiring a Bathroom Remodeling Contractor When planning to remodel your bathroom, you have to ask the right questions to ensure that the project goes smoothly. Here are the most important questions
Many Homeowners decide on laminate flooring because it is convenient and easy and anyone who can operate a chop saw and read a tape measure can install it themselves. In addition, laminate works great with radiant heat. It can look just like wood or tile and you may potentially save a lot of money choosing laminate over wood or tile. However, without due diligence, costly mistakes can be made.
When remodeling a 5x8 bathroom, function has to come before form. Your design choices have to be practical, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t be beautiful. When designing for a small bathroom, you have to carefully consider smart storage carefully in addition to the layout and fittings. Everything has to be planned ahead to get the most space and function out of a small bathroom. Rub a
There are as many certifications as there are tasks for remodeling a home. Some of them ensure that your contractor produces quality work. Some of them ensure that your contractor handles environmental hazards found in older homes safely. These flooring and remodeling certifications are all relevant to the quality work that we do. Wood Flooring Installation Certification Just like where we wrote about the importance of hiring a
The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation says that “Certified Tile Installers routinely demonstrate the knowledge, skill, experience, time management abilities and other traits needed to produce high quality, long lasting, successful installations using tile industry standards and methods along with time-tested proven best practices which are in place in the United States.” The CTEF created the certification to give homeowners an easy way to verify that they were hiring
Remodeling your basement into something much more than a concrete slab for storage and laundry is the best option to improve the value of your home. Not only does it increase livable space, but depending on what you decide to build, your home can become much more functional. Home gyms, home offices, a bar, or in home theater are all popular, functional, and great options. But if you
The oldest carpet ever discovered, the Pazyryk Carpet thought to be about 2,500 years old (pictured below), was found in a Scythian tomb in southern Siberia in the 1940s. While the carpet in most businesses isn’t that old, sometimes it sure looks that way. The reality is that carpets wear out faster than any other flooring option available. When it’s time for them to finally give up the
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