by Shari Beaudette | Dec 15, 2009 | Construction, Denver, Home Repair, Remodeling
According to NAHB (National Association of Home Builders) Aging in Place means living in one’s home independently regardless of age or ability. How big is Aging in Place? 89% of people 50+ wish to remain in their own homes indefinitely (AARP). 75% of remodelers have...
by Shari Beaudette | Jun 18, 2009 | Construction, Home Repair, Remodeling
Searching for Truth Behind Green-Product Claims While we still have a lot of work to do to establish reliable standards for the multiple attributes that define green products, the good news is that there are a lot of dedicated people working on this problem, and there...
by Shari Beaudette | Jun 10, 2009 | Home Repair, Remodeling
For color enthusiasts, two major paint manufacturers have introduced new iPhone applications to help capture color inspiration — and automatically generate palettes — all on the go. ColorCapture Ben, a new iPhone and iPod Touch application, allows users to...
by Shari Beaudette | Apr 17, 2009 | Home Repair, Remodeling
Why are you remodeling? If your main goal is to increase the value of your home, keep in mind: The costs for your remodeling projects should be based on the value of your home. Investing too much or too little could lead to a poor return on investment or a home valued...
by Shari Beaudette | Mar 5, 2009 | Construction, Home Repair, Remodeling
Should you save money by doing the job yourself? Do-it-yourself (DIY) jobs are a popular trend in the home improvement industry; however, before you grab a hammer and start swinging, you should know that this is a trend with a few potential problems. Before you decide...
by Shari Beaudette | Mar 3, 2009 | Home Repair
So maybe your honey will never get to the “do” list for your home or maybe you are the one that gets this list, but start and keep this list anyway! If you’re not handy, hopefully you will bring someone in at some point to help you knock out this...
