by admin | Jul 11, 2012 | Basements, flooring, floors, Home Plans, Lower Levels, Planning, Remodeling
Lower levels can be as much as 15 degrees cooler than main floors in many homes. That difference in temperature can make the basement a cool place to relax all summer long. Lower levels are built for casual family fun. In the heat of the day, while the kids are on...
by admin | Sep 8, 2011 | Bathrooms, Kitchens
Stone and tile kitchen and bath countertops will last a lifetime with proper care and maintenance. Different surfaces require different cleaning approaches. Here are a few tips for both everyday and heavy-duty cleaning of your stone or tile countertops. Note: Always...
by admin | Aug 18, 2011 | Basements, Cabinets, Home Plans, Lower Levels, Planning, Remodeling, Woodwork
Shaken or stirred? However you take your martini, a home bar can be one of your home’s best entertaining spaces. With the right features even a modest bar can turn anyone into the life of the party. Must haves Every bar must include these features: Glassware storage...
by admin | Jul 21, 2011 | Basements, Cabinets, Home Plans, Kitchens, Lower Levels, Planning, Remodeling, Small Spaces, Woodwork
Storage is a common problem for homeowners, but with effective and clever built-in cabinets, organization can be easy. Built- can turn empty, unused space into hardworking home offices, libraries or even entertainment centers. Built-in storage units can add hundreds...
by admin | Jun 29, 2011 | Basements, Home Plans, Lower Levels, Planning, Remodeling
Every year, countless homeowners make plans to create something new out of old basements. Not everyone is successful though. To avoid frustration and false starts, it’s important to have a vision. Know What You Want The first real step is to throw away traditional...