You may remember in June that I was concerned about the clouds hovering over the economy. I believed that the economy was on the wrong track, but not getting derailed and heading towards a cliff. I am not an economist...
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Hot Home Trends for 2009
According to Jim Sasko, president of Teakwood Builders, Inc., in Saratoga Springs, these are the hot home trends for 2009: 1. Glass tile backsplash 2. Oversized sinks, i.e. farm sinks 3. Copper, bronze, or other rarely seen metals in kitchens...
Personalize your home with custom cabinetry
Custom cabinetry has become increasingly popular as homeowners look for ways to make their home feel more like their own. Families can create their own perfectly styled cabinetry for the bath, bedroom, laundry room and any other room that begs...
6 decorating secrets for under $100
You've been itching to renovate or redecorate, but it may be difficult to fund your grand dreams given the current economy. Gutting the master bath or completely upgrading the kitchen may be on hold for a while, but you can...
10 tips for a smooth remodel
Follow these 10 tips when you embark on an exciting home remodeling project.1. Establish good two-way communication with the remodeler. It's essential to have good communication for a smooth remodeling project. Does the remodeler listen? Does he or she answer questions...
Home Improvement
Is it time to remodel? Perhaps it was that moment when you realized that avocado green and harvest gold are no longer the "in" colors for today's trendy kitchens. Or maybe you had an epiphany one day as you stood...