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This post is first in a series, where the goal is to show how you can remodel or upgrade your home with ease. A remodeling project isn’t always easy but it can be done with much fewer headaches. We all know that in order to reduce headaches, one must start with the end goal in mind. The end goal in any remodeling, or upgrading project is a trouble-free, functional, and visually pleasing space.
To create this series, I will share this example of a real life, and real-time, remodeling project. In other words, I will be writing this as the project unfolds.
…continue reading How to remodel with ease, pt 1 »
Remodeling headaches come in many forms: over-budget, taking too long, loss of control, and generally frustration and confusion. 
While a cold headwrap may help the pain, personal experience tells me that it won’t help the remodeling project. So, we look at some ways to help those headaches.
The FamilyEducation.com website, gives an excerpt on How to Spot an “Underground” Contractor, from The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Common Household Disasters © 2005 by Paul Hayman and Sonia Weiss. Their article gives us the first point in how to reduce headaches.
…continue reading 5 Tips to Reduce Remodeling Headaches »
We know that there were two major wars in history, World War I and World War II. There was the First Battle of Bull Run, and the Second Battle of Bull Run in the American Civil War. However, when the first war ended, people didn’t call it World War I since they didn’t know that there would be a second war. Yesterday, I posted the article Remodeling:How to find a professional not realizing that there would be a “part 2″ to come.
Today, I found a list of items that someone else posted to try and help people find a professional. I’d like to address this list and hopefully give some perspective.
…continue reading Selecting a professional, part 2 »
Homeowners have been scared of remodeling – especially lately – for many reasons, and unfortunately many good reasons! Many of those reasons can be wrapped up into the question posed in this article: Where did Customer Service go?
The stories are sadly both atrocious and frequent. There is the neighbor who had the case of the missing contractor. A friend has the Family Circus visit her dining room, complete with
…continue reading Remodeling: Where did Customer Service go? »