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Category Archives: Home Improvement Tips

How to recognize a BAD DEAL before it is bad for you.

As with most people, you probably have a list of “To-Do’s” around the house that you are meaning to get to; replacing the roof, replacing a door or some windows, upgrading the bathroom, painting the siding, etc. Then, just as you were about to seriously start investigating how to get one of these projects done, […]

Finished Project

Our clients charged us with the following: Create a beautiful new kitchen with increased functionality without changing the footprint of the existing space. To meet this challenge, we targeted a few key elements. We relocated the refrigerator to make room for a side by side full size refrigerator and freezer.  We added a

ICE DAMS – Causes and Cures

REMOVE ICE DAMS NOW!!! Ice dams can form on any type of building structure; from unheated sheds, to any style of home, to large “flat” roof commercial buildings.  The phenomenon occurs on a snowy or icy roof, when a higher area on the roof is

Cost vs. Value 2010-2011

Remodeling Magazine has just published the 2010-11 Cost vs. Value Report (costvsvalue.com).  This report provides vital information for homeowners about what they can expect as an

LIVE StoneMakers Demonstration

Friday Morning, Oct. 15th from 9-12:30 in Blaine Come and see for yourself why this revolutionary product is so AMAZING! You won’t believe your eyes as we transform piles of concrete into beautiful hardscape