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The secret to a good countertop installation is preparation — and installing a countertop involves a lot more than considering which materials to use. Counter installation is one of the last things to happen in your kitchen or bath renovation. Before... more »
by Kenny Grono
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Do you stay where you are and renovate your existing house or do you move to another, maybe newer, house? How do you make that decision? Some will counsel you to leave that old house and buy something new. Others will tell you to tear it down and build... more »
Don't resign your new kitchen to standard, everyday cabinet doors and drawers. Make it extra functional and extra beautiful with cabinetry that utilizes every square inch, camouflages potentially messy areas or accents the unique parts. See if these cabinet... more »
by Shane Inman
I'm always excited to install the beautiful finishing touches on a shower. Extra care is needed in these last steps — you don't want to undo all the work that's gone into making... more »
by John Whipple
The contractor-homeowner relationship can be complicated, but it's not hopeless — understanding the process can help you get the most out of your remodeling project. Take a look at the hints and suggestions I've picked up from my years of working as... more »
by Kenny Grono
Under this bathroom's previous painted subway tile, purple vinyl floors and dark red walls lurked a mishmash of electrical and plumbing problems, and a rotted joist under the toilet. With the help of local professionals, Megan... more »
Once you have your layout planned, fixtures... more »
by John Whipple
A contractor and a client can have a complicated relationship. When you're dealing with your home, sensitive and incredibly important issues arise. While communication is key, there might be some things we contractors aren't saying. Sometimes there... more »
by Kenny Grono
For most people, houses embody a style that is draped over the home's exterior and applied to its interior. Many people are comfortable picking a style like an entrée off a restaurant menu, but they're often not very familiar with what created all those... more »
What happens when you have a house that's far from your ideal style and configuration? Sure, you love the location, but the house just isn't at all what you want. You've thought about moving, but you just can't seem to find the same setting or neighborhood... more »
The subject of tile comes up quickly on every shower build. What kind of tile should you choose? Where should you get it? Who buys it? What size is needed? What kind of grout should you use? The information stream can be a little overwhelming, and it's... more »
by John Whipple
“Tub, shower, toilet, sink": It’s the mantra of bathrooms. But even if you have them all and more (two sinks!), you may be missing some essential bathroom amenities. Add these top 10 to get on your way to the perfect bathroom for your house.
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Follow the progress of Mike and Leann Rowe of Lutz, Florida, as they renovate a 1970s-era ranch house in St. Pete Beach, Florida. We've shown how they found... more »
Lighting can create drama by accentuating dark areas and creating bright focal points, but as we age, we require more uniform and balanced lighting levels. All rooms — and ages — can benefit from this simple lighting approach: up,... more »
When you initially think of concrete floors, you probably think "cold," "prison like" or "industrial." But with its ability to take on color and a polished sheen, coupled with its many benefits, concrete may become your new favorite on future projects.... more »
