Planning for a home remodeling project and selecting a general contractor can seem daunting. This helpful article takes the guess work out of the procedure by neatly organizing the process; from the planning stage to selecting a contractor, to the contract itself.
Do I Really Need a Contractor?
You need to paint the house. Maybe install a new bathroom sink. Or its time to replace the inflatable pool sitting in the backyard with a kidney-shaped in-ground pool. But what you need to ask yourself is do you take on the project yourself? To answer this question, youll need to ask three more questions.
Countertops 101 – Deciding on Your Kitchen Countertop Materials
For many, their kitchen is the most important room in their house. And most real estate experts agree that the best way to improve or raise the property value of a house is to remodel the kitchen. The first major hurdle will be to choose your kitchen countertop material – and there are more choices out there than just granite!
Building Your Dream Home – Part 1
For most of my adult life I had thought about someday building my Dream Home. Several years ago I finally got the chance. I had purchased a lake front lot with a small cottage on it. My initial intention was to use the property as is, and someday raze the old cottage and build a new home in its place. After a couple of weekends in the musty old camp I came to the conclusion that I needed to speed up my timetable.