Posts Tagged ‘home remodel’
Remodeling your Living Room This Winter
As winter’s frosty embrace draws near, it’s the perfect time to embark on a journey of living room renovation and upgrades. While the chilly weather keeps you indoors, your living room becomes the warm, welcoming heart of your home. From installing new flooring to creating the perfect lighting ambiance and even adding the comforting glow…
Read More10 Simple Ways to Keep Your Home Insect Free
With more than 91,000 insect species in the U.S. and greater than 20,000 species of insects in Oregon alone, it may seem like an uphill battle to keep these nettlesome critters out of your home. After all, as we’re coming into the summer season and swinging those doors open and opening windows to let the…
Read MoreBest Way to Fix Pest and Termite Damage to Your Home
Subterranean termites – which are found in homes in Salem – cause more than $1 billion in damage in the U.S. A homeowner’s expenses to repair major damage from termites and other pests can run into the thousands of dollars, and they are typically not covered by insurance. The sudden appearance of winged termites emerging…
Read MoreBright Ideas: A Comprehensive Guide to Kitchen Lighting
When it comes to a home remodel, the room that is likely to attract the most attention is the kitchen. After all, the kitchen is the center of your family’s day-to-day living. It is the heart and hub of your home. And there is no element in the kitchen décor that has a more powerful…
Read MoreHow to Choose Your Lighting for a Bathroom Remodel
Has it been seven to 10 years since you’ve made any improvements to your bathroom? Perhaps you’re planning to do a bathroom remodel in the near future. It’s possible you may be overlooking one of the most important facets of this home renovation project – bathroom lighting. A good bathroom remodel contractor will tell you…
Read More4 Ideas for Your Bathroom Tub Shower Conversion
A tub-to-shower conversion is one of the best remodeling projects you can do to improve your bathroom and your home in general. This type of upgrade will transform your bathroom so it is more modern and significantly improves the aesthetics. Changing your bathtub into a walk-in shower will also make the bathroom more functional. Showers…
Read MoreHow to Choose the Best Concrete Contractor for Your Project
Perhaps you’re planning to install a backyard patio or an outside-your-house walkway. You will need to hire a concrete contractor for whatever type of outdoor renovation you intend to do. There is a lot at stake when it comes to selecting the ideal concrete contractor for your outdoor living or outdoor kitchen project. You’ll want…
Read MoreHow to Find the Best Contractor to Build your Addition
Whether you want to add a master suite, a guest room, a home office, or build a full ADU (accessory dwelling unit), finding the right Salem addition contractor is critical if your home improvement project is to be successful. Sometimes even the most complex and involved additions remodel projects are not as challenging as finding…
Read More9 1/2 Great Ideas for Updating or Installing Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are quite versatile when it comes to what you can use them for. They can also enhance your kitchen décor with the right colors, designs, and accents. But after a while, you may decide that your kitchen cabinets need some sprucing up. After all, you’re in your kitchen every day, and there are…
Read MoreSmall Kitchen Remodeling Upgrades for Any Home in Salem
The kitchen is the nexus of the household for social interaction, communicating with loved ones or guests, and dining. It’s the focal point for family gatherings as special memories are made over favorite culinary dishes that mark important occasions and holiday celebrations. So, when it comes to Salem home remodels, the kitchen is the most…
Read MoreStylish Bathroom Remodeling Ideas
A bathroom remodel is one of the most common home improvement projects. In fact, the bathroom is the number one room targeted for renovation in the house. It is estimated that homeowners remodel in excess of 14 million bathrooms every year. So, when you set out to remodel your bathroom, your goal is likely to…
Read MoreDifferent Types of Flooring for Your Kitchen or Bathroom
Flooring is essential in any home remodel because of its large surface area. It will also influence the mood and the use of the entire space. Choosing the right flooring for a remodeled bathroom or kitchen can be trickier than for other rooms in your home. That is because you not only want aesthetically appealing…
Read MoreMoney-Saving Alternatives You Should Consider When Renovating Your Bathroom or Kitchen
If you’re like many homeowners, there’s a good chance that you will be thinking about renovating your bathroom or kitchen in the near future. Bathrooms are one of the most popular rooms to remodel. Homeowners tend to renovate their bathrooms every four to five years. As for kitchens – also a highly popular remodeling project,…
Read More4 Most Popular Siding Installation Options
You probably don’t notice it much, other than when you pull into your driveway, but your siding plays an important role in the protection of your home and its aesthetic value. Siding gives your home a protective shell against the elements. It contributes to curb appeal. Siding also adds to the value of your home.…
Read MoreWhy Remodeling During a Recession is a Great Idea
The financial experts can’t seem to agree if we are officially in a recession. But soaring prices for goods and services, the steep hike in the cost of gasoline, and back-to-back quarters of shrinkage in the U. S. economy indicate that a recession is likely underway. So, it’s natural to want to keep personal spending…
Read MoreCost to Have a Garage Built or Remodeled
You may not think of your garage as anything more than a place to park your cars or store stuff. But it turns out that people like you are placing more value in their garages as house sharing and home offices continue to grow in popularity. Nowadays, people are converting their garages into recreation rooms,…
Read MoreShould You Renovate Your Home or Move?
There are a lot of factors that go into deciding which house to buy. However, after some time, those needs may have changed or the house you bought is simply not living up to expectations. It could be because your family is growing, there isn’t space for those working remotely or you just aren’t satisfied…
Read MoreConverting a Garage into Additional Living Space
Have you outgrown your home’s available living space? Maybe you want a game room or recreational area, but your house doesn’t allow these activities. Perhaps you want a guest room, a kid’s room, or a home office so you can work and tend to family matters. This extra space just doesn’t fit into your current…
Read MoreTips for Moving into a House that Needs Major Renovations
Buying a house that needs renovations certainly has its advantages. You can often get more home for your money or an affordable house in a coveted neighborhood. Fixer-uppers also offer a path to ownership for buyers who lack a down payment or solid credit history. Lots of people purchase homes that need work. In November…
Read MoreTop 4 Reasons to Install New Insulation
Installing new insulation in your home brings with it many potential benefits that could positively impact the quality of your life. New insulation can also save you a lot of money on your energy expenses, improve your health by preventing mold growth in your home, and even reduce noise pollution so you can live in…
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