There are many stereotypes and misconceptions about home remodeling and indeed about contractors.
Before you embark on your remodeling project, do your homework and get the facts.
We’ve all heard the horror stories from friends about long remodeling projects that caused major inconvenience. It seems to be a common belief that this happens every time. Yes, there is some
California is the leading state in the US for solar power.
With its wonderful climate and many sunny days, why not harness a clean, natural source of renewable energy?
Old fashioned methods of generating energy are polluting our atmosphere with carbon emissions, which contribute to global warming.
Whether you want to save on your energy bill or join the green revolution to improve our environment, it makes sense to install solar panels to generate electricity from the sun, our planet’s largest renewable energy source.
Call on contractors with a proven record in installing and maintaining solar systems to give you a consultation about the
Many homeowners consider the master bedroom to be a private domain where they can lock out the world for a while and relax.
When it comes to making an addition to it, a walk-in closet is nice, but a balcony can really extend the personal space of your master bedroom.
Imagine waking up in the morning and having breakfast on your scenic balcony in the sunshine and fresh air. Or imagine an arbor
A rooftop deck is a wonderful place to escape from the pressures of everyday life.
Whether it be for an intimate dinner, or to read a book, or for a party with friends and family, a rooftop deck is a magical space where you can relax and enjoy life.
The size of your yard may restrict how you can extend your home. Don’t just think out, think up! Even if you have no problem with yard space, a rooftop deck can take advantage of your view or just be a private space away from ground level. On it, you can relax, unwind and enjoy the Californian sunshine as well
When remodeling your home, don’t forget to pay attention to its curb appeal. A front door makes a statement about your taste and personality. It also gives a visitor an impression of what to expect in the rest of your house.
We’ve all heard the old saying that first impressions count. It’s true. Your choice of front door, and the design of the entryway leading up to it, is very important.
When you buy a home, you can be so busy making changes to the interior that you may forget the front of the house.
Here are a few front door ideas:
What should it be? Wood? Metal? Fiberglass? Front doors come in a whole range of
Los Angeles and the Southern California region is a thriving hub for recording artists and musicians from all over the world.Having a recording studio in the home is a must for the singer/musician.No wonder some of the top remodeling companies in this area also deal in the design and construction of recording studios.And with today’s busy lifestyles, getting experts to both remodel the home and install a turnkey studio (one with everything set up ready to go, even equipment) saves a huge amount of time and hassle.
A lot goes into the design of a recording studio. It is vital that
Not many homes out there were designed with the needs of people with impaired mobility in mind. If you or a family member becomes confined to a wheelchair through illness or injury – or even aging, getting around your home could become very difficult.
As the population ages, the need for easier access will only increase.
Some simple home remodeling can provide either wheelchair access or just a more “mobility friendly” place. It may also increase the desirability and value of
Mid-century homes are those built in the mid-1940s to mid-1960s. Not so long ago, you couldn’t give one of these houses away, but now mid-century home restoration has become all the rage. People have seen the value in mid-century home design.
If you are the owner of one of these houses, incorporating modern living concepts into the restoration of your home will significantly improve its market value. Restored and upgraded homes like these are in huge demand.
Home design during this period included the following key elements and principles:
Have you noticed that newer homes often seem smaller than older ones? Property developers try to maximize their investment and return by fitting as many dwellings into an area as possible, be it houses or townhouses or apartments.Regardless of the age of a home, storage space just never seems to be enough! For all of us.Let’s be creative with ideas. Some simple home remodeling can increase storage. Expand your thinking from the horizontal space to go vertical, or use wall space more effectively. Many great ideas can be applied successfully in any house.
In a home where several of your family members share a bathroom, you may be short of space in the drawers and vanity for storing toiletries and supplies. Consider having shelves and cabinets built into a wall of your bathroom to hold
The ever-rising cost of utilities has forced us to look at ways to save money by making our homes more energy efficient. It makes good sense to save 40% or more on your monthly energy bill.
While it might seem like one should build a new house in order to incorporate energy saving measures, it does not mean that you cannot make changes to an existing home.
Here are the top 5 ways to improve your home’s energy efficiency:
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