Posts by Conrad Flejter
Kitchen Ventilation: A New Design Focal Point
Today, kitchen range hoods are more than a practical and necessary ventilation feature in modern kitchens, they’ve become a design focal point in many homes. Just as backsplashes and countertops are huge design features, kitchen range hoods are also entering the design conversation.
Read MoreIs A Bathroom Addition Worth The Cost?
If you are like most homeowners, you weigh every decision you make by considering the return on investment it could provide for your home. Some investments are better than others, but when it comes to additions, few provide the value that a bathroom addition can. Buyers who invest in a bathroom remodel, in fact, are…
Read MoreHow To Save Money On A Kitchen Remodel
If you’re frustrated with your outdated kitchen and are in serious need of a kitchen remodel, you don’t have to spend an arm and a leg to get the upgrade you’re looking for. Large kitchen renovations can be pricy, but there are a few budget friendly ways that you can get the look you want…
Read MoreWhy Renovating Makes More Sense Than Moving
There are plenty of ways that a home can let you down. As your family continues to grow, for example, you might realize that you need more space. Most people, when faced with a home that they are unpleased with, will decide that it is time to move. While this is a common decision, it…
Read MoreIs it Time For A Deck Replacement?
Deck replacement can be expensive, but at times, necessary. Decks, like any other part of your home, are prone to aging and decay. When this happens, simple repairs may not be enough, and you may need to consider a complete deck replacement. If you have been wondering whether or not it is time to consider…
Read MoreHome Patio Construction Considerations
Outdoor patios are the perfect addition to any backyard. They quickly transform a previously unused area into the perfect gathering place for family and friends. You can entertain outside almost year round with the right patio, whether you want to have backyard grilling sessions in the summertime, or snuggle under a blanket in the brisk…
Read MoreHow To Make A Small Bathroom Feel Bigger
Many homeowners would want a bathroom remodel, but they feel they are hampered by limited space. Does this sound familiar? They—and you—don’t have to be, though. There are many small bathroom designs that a professional contractor can use to give you a sense of light and air in even the tiniest urban W.C. Read on…
Read MoreThe Pros And Cons Of Winter Construction
When it comes to building and designing your own home, it’s likely you’re planning for a spring or summer build. However, have you ever considered a winter build? Many do not know about the pros of a winter build and contrary to popular belief, there are in fact quite a few pros to winter home…
Read MoreThe Benefits Of A Heated Bathroom Floor
There is nothing quite like the sensation of stepping out of a luxurious, steamy hot bath or shower and onto an icy cold floor – it is just like getting out of a comfy warm bed first thing in the morning and walking in the bathroom barefooted, quickly becoming fully awake at the shock of…
Read MorePrepare And Protect Your Patio For The Winter
If snow hasn’t fallen in your area yet, it soon will and with that in mind it’s time to start thinking about how you can best protect your outdoor living spaces so they resist any damage from the winter elements. If you have a patio here’s what you can do to protect your masonry from…
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