At this time of year, no matter how much you love your home’s interior, you’re probably feeling a bit of cabin fever and perhaps dreaming of better days ahead when you can enjoy being outdoors. But is your home ready for warm weather activities or is it in need of some improvement? Your outdoor living space can be as simple as a small deck ...
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Universal Design is the concept of making living areas accessible and safe for all – young, old, and every age in between, as well as people with physical limitations. Using Universal Design principles is a great idea when you update your home, ...
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Home is where your heart is. That is why, for most people, when it comes time to consider options like nursing facilities or assisted living, almost no one wants to leave their home. In fact, a 2014 study by the American Association of Retired Persons (AARP) found that among people 65 and older, 87 percent wanted to “age in place.”
The problem with ...
Continue Reading →“Having only one bathroom is JUST. NOT. WORKING.”
“This kitchen doesn’t have enough storage space! Or counter space!”
“It would be so nice for the kids to have someplace to do their homework…and put their toys away.”
“Why do we even have a formal dining room when our guests always ...
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You know you want a home addition, but what you might not know is that addition can begin with space you already have.
As a home addition contractor, I talk with so many homeowners who want to add more living space but who may not have the lot size or budget to “start from scratch.” In these cases, we’re often able to pick ...
Continue Reading →Do you feel like you’re running out of space? If you have unused attic space, a well-designed attic finishing project can reward you with a great new craft room, home office, family room, kids’ retreat or a private suite brimming with closets and a luxurious bath.
Your existing home’s structure provides limits and options. The biggest problems are typically providing stair access, ...
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