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 13, 2009 | Remodeling
We’ve had people ask if now is really a good time to remodel. And our answer is yes: it’s a great time to make smart improvements and updates to your home. Houses continue to age and need improvements, no matter what the market is doing and, as this is not...
by Shari Beaudette | Mar 8, 2009 | Remodeling
There’s no doubt about it, emotional ups and downs are just a part of the remodeling process. Whether you’re doing the project yourself or you have a contractor, your home and personal space will be disrupted – you just have to expect for some ups and downs. If you...
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...
