5 WAYS TO BOOST YOUR HOMES CURB APPEAL

If you plan on selling your home, one of the most important things to get right is the exterior. First impressions are everything to home buyers, so you want to make sure that your home gives off the right one. These tips will show you how you can spruce up the exterior and boost your […]

HOW TO DESIGN YOUR DREAM CABIN

Designing a cabin from scratch can be an exciting, but stressful process. And without a professional architect at your side or years of experience yourself, there are so many crucial considerations that can easily be missed. Whether you’re building a vacation home for your family or a rental property to generate cash flow for years […]

FIVE FRONT DOOR COLORS FOR CURB APPEAL

A new front door color not only injects your personality into your home’s exterior, but it can create an entirely new atmosphere for your space. While we all love a door that seamlessly blends into our home’s structure, it’s also a good idea to create a look that stands out. Original Article Source Credits:   LifeHack , https://www.lifehack.org/ […]

FIVE TIPS TO HELP YOU GET THE MOST OUT OF YOUR BASEMENT RENOVATION

If you’ve been on a quest to remodel different areas in your home, one space that you shouldn’t miss out on renovating is your basement. A basement renovation can add value to your home, increase living space and lifestyle value, or provide income from a rental suite. Unfortunately, basement renovation presents more challenges than most […]

10 THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE HIRING AN ARCHITECT

Whether your construction or design aspirations are small or large scale—getting to the middle of a project and realizing you’re lost or out of resources can be an overwhelming feeling. Many people choose to hire an architect when they know that there are limits to what they can personally provide, or they simply want to […]

THESE 10 RENOVATION TRENDS WILL BE POPULAR IN 2020

In 2020, for the first time in a decade, the home renovation market is projected to decline. Slowdowns in the housing market are leading to less spending on home improvement, according to the Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies. So, what does this mean for your house and the types of projects you may be considering? […]

DONATE TO THE HUMANE SOCIETY OF DURHAM REGION AND SAVE ANIMALS IN DISTRESS!

A couple of years ago my husband and I rescued a little orange boy kitten from the countryside in northern Durham Region. He was hungry, scruffy, and in urgent need of medical care.  At the same time, my husband started chemotherapy for his cancer. The kitten, Squiggy, became my husband’s chemo buddy, never leaving his […]

HIRING AN ARCHITECT: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE TAKING THE PLUNGE

When you set out to hire a reputable architect, it’s not uncommon to feel apprehensive. After all, hiring an architect is a huge commitment of both time and money. It only makes sense to want to get it right. With that in mind, we’ve laid out an overview of what you need to know before […]

HIRING AN ARCHITECT: EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE TAKING THE PLUNGE

When you set out to hire a reputable architect, it’s not uncommon to feel apprehensive. After all, hiring an architect is a huge commitment of both time and money. It only makes sense to want to get it right. With that in mind, we’ve laid out an overview of what you need to know before […]

EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE A BATHROOM RENOVATION, ACCORDING TO THE PROS

 A bathroom redo is going to cost you time, money, and maybe even a few gray hairs. The price can range from “a few thousand dollars to spruce up an existing bathroom to six figures for a gut renovation of a high-end master bath,” says Dan DiClerico of HomeAdvisor. But if you’re smart about spending, the investment will […]