David Bartle believes a house needs two things to be renovated: potential and a great location.
The England-born real estate broker knew he had both when he bought the corner house at 1408 S.E. Fifth St. two years ago.
“I’m not looking at houses to just do a coat of paint and change the carpet. When I [...]
Ryan Arrouzet, left, and Mike Parsons of D&J Kitchens & Baths install kitchen cabinets at a home in the Pocket area. With home prices falling, owners have scaled down and are basically replacing worn-out fixtures. They’re turning to lower-cost appliances to cut costs.
Contractors in the Sacramento area say more homeowners have resolved to stay in [...]
It is a hot topic at building and remodeling conferences. It is a buzzword in the building community and an asset when it comes to real estate listings.
Green is the new black when it comes to new construction and remodeling. And it is everywhere, from the kitchen renovation down the road to the Valley’s new, [...]
Thomas Tripodi says he’ll never forget the Versace designer bathroom in the house he was marketing for $4 million-plus.
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It’s natural for homeowners to take pride in the investment they’ve made in their homes. This may include anything from employing a company to handle a kitchen and bath remodeling project to simply maintaining their home’s interior and exterior to their liking.
A-Pro Remodeling & Construction, a full-service general contractor offering home remodeling, renovation, design, and [...]
With the housing market in disarray, remodeling has usurped new building as the major residential construction activity in Livingston County.
Livingston County resident and Alpha Remodeling President Allan Lutes said major remodeling projects with a value of $50,000 or more have fallen 50-70 percent from where they were two years ago. But the market for remodeling [...]
WASHINGTON — If you’re trying to sell your house, you’ll probably need to grab a paint brush — or at least a phone to call a contractor. But as you fix up the place, keep a close eye on costs, as major remodeling projects rarely add to a seller’s bottom line.
Even a minor, mid-range kitchen [...]
To gut or not to gut when attempting to remodel a bathroom may seem like a difficult question, but is actually one that is answered quite easily.
Whether you totally overhaul a bathroom or merely refresh some of the elements depends on two major factors — how large is your budget and if the current layout [...]
Tune into the HGTV channel with all the design shows that abound and you’ll be raring to redo every room in the house, especially the core of the home: the kitchen. Hopkinton designer, Debbie Kollmeyer, did just that, but for someone else’s kitchen and in the process managed to garner an award when she designed [...]
With 9-foot ceilings, ample windows and a long expanse of cavernous space, the unfinished basement or lower level of Jeff and Lisa Peterson’s home in Cascade Township had possibilities — House Remodeling but its use was undefined for family living.
“The family really didn’t need an extra room for the kids to play, but they [...]