Month: December 2014

Kitchens and Baths: The Hotshots of a House

  It’s a well-known fact that kitchens and bathrooms sell houses. Why is that? The most straightforward answer is: Women! Now, before you get excited and shout, “Sexist!” think about it. Who spends most of their time in these rooms? It is perfectly logical that the homemaker, generally the wife/mom*, is going to want the […]

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What to Expect when Designing a Kitchen (Part 2)

In part one of this article we covered the first three considerations when embarking on a kitchen re-design:     Choosing a kitchen design style or style combination    Figuring out the role of the kitchen for your family’s needs    Working out a budget based on facts and figures, and with a cushion built in […]

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What to Expect when Designing a Kitchen (Part 1)

The process of remodeling a kitchen begins when the kitchen no longer provides adequate functionality and the homeowners reach the point that they are no longer happy in their present kitchen situation. In other words, they’ve either outgrown their kitchen because of new additions to their family, or, due to functional obsolescence; meaning the appliances, […]

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Home Renovations: On the Fast Track as Real Estate Climbs

Real estate is steadily gaining momentum – getting back on track and building a better economy for all of us. Many people do not realize that most industries, and consequently they themselves, rely on real estate as a major contender in their personal financial situations. Consider what goes on when a house is sold:    […]

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5 Entertainment Center Ideas We Love!

Home entertainment centers have evolved into sensory events beyond typical sight and sound. Surround sound, 3D capability and high definition are becoming mainstream, and technology has provided each one of these sensory components with the best of the best – all from the living room and the comfort of your home. A frequently asked question […]

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