Flooring and other home improvements
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Carpet vs. laminate: Which is cheaper?
If you are thinking about upgrading your home, you have a lot of decisions to make. Home renovations can be as cheap or as costly as you want them to be: it all depends on the quality of materials you want to install,… More >>
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New wood floor installation
Hello home renovation enthusiasts! I haven't had a chance to update this blog in a while, so my wonderful husband was nice enough to write a few guest posts. Here's his first post about our new wood floors: Unfortunately,… More >>
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Renee the plaster master
Actually, make that Spackle Master. At first glance, taping and spackling drywall seems like it could be a drag. Tedious. But if you watch closely, there's real artistry involved. It reminded me of sitting at a potter's… More >>
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3 home improvements that actually pay off
As we round through the holidays, the spring home buyer season will be upon us pretty soon and now is the time to start planning your spring renovations. Renovations can often help bring an old and outdated home into… More >>
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Save a friendship: hire a contractor
I've been blessed with a best friend who can do just about any DIY project involving physical and mechanical ability -- skills I know I will probably never have. A year and a half ago we bought adjoining, newly built… More >>
