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Open Floor Pros and Cons

OPEN FLOOR PLANS: THE PROS AND CONS

These days it’s all about the open floor plan. Like, really all about the open floor plans. Like, over 80% of people want an open floor plan whether they’re building from the ground up or taking out some frustrations on an innocent wall.  And what’s so special about them anyway? 

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ecofriendly window glass and frames

THE COMPLETE GUIDE TO ECO-FRIENDLY WINDOW GLASS AND FRAMES

In the past few years, the home improvement market has shifted to more eco-friendly and sustainable practices. Since climate change has become a main concern across the globe, people tend to use green materials that will last longer in their home renovations in an attempt to do their part in

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out top picks

OUR TOP PICKS FOR KITCHEN COUNTERTOP MATERIALS

One of the most important and difficult decision you will make in the process of a kitchen renovation is what type of countertop material you want. With so many choices available at a homeowners’ fingertips, it’s becomes even more difficult. Since this surface area has a strong influence on many

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Roof gutters

YOUR FALL HOME MAINTENANCE CHECKLIST

Get Ready for a Safe, Worry-Free Winter In the Bay Area, we may not be shoveling snow or salting sidewalks—but that doesn’t mean we get a free pass on fall home maintenance. Cooler temps, rainy weather, and shorter days can still take a toll on your home if you’re not

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83% OF PEOPLE WANT A NEW KITCHEN

According to the National Association of Home Builders Remodel Market Index, in 2017 83% of people wanted a new kitchen. Fast forward to 2024, and according to Statista Research Department, Oct 2, 2024, their survey revealed that 42 percent of respondents were motivated seek out a kitchen remodeling contractor because they were no longer

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laundry room remodeling

LIGHTEN THE LOAD – LAUNDRY ROOM UPDATES

The laundry room above was part of one of our home remodels. Note the table for folding clothes at a convenient height with room underneath to add laundry baskets.  Who doesn’t love a good laundry room? And what’s not to love? Giant machines that whirr and whoosh and whirl. Also

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winter patio design

WINTER PATIO DESIGNS THAT YOU WILL LOVE

Winter Patio Designs That You Will Love! People who have patios try to make the most use of it by having a ton of summer barbecues and get-togethers with their loved ones. Having a well-designed and properly maintained patio can really transform your home’s aesthetic and boost curb appeal, which

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problem caused by bad foundation

THE PROBLEMS THAT CAN BE CAUSED BY A BAD FOUNDATION

A good foundation is the key stability in all aspects of life. However, the foundations that hold us up in our homes are even more important in order to secure our physical safety! The signs of a bad foundation job show relatively early and can put the home’s inhabitants in

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what to do during power outage

WHAT TO DO DURING A POWER OUTAGE?

Having electricity available is something we take for granted. For the most part, we can’t be too certain as to when we may lose electricity. Power outages occur during storms, hurricanes, and fires. The most recent fires: Thomas, Rye, Creek, Skirball, Lilac and fires have posed threats to our families right

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