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Charming, Chic and Commanding Construction and Contracting Concepts

When you are doing a construction or contracting project, it's important to have a theme. In some cases, you may want the result to be commanding, while in other cases, you need it to be chic. Still in other cases, it may need to be charming or contemporary or a multitude of other descriptors. Once you hone in a concept, then, you can start working with the construction crew or contracting team to fine tune your project. This blog is going to take you through all of those steps. Whether you are developing your ideas, looking for practical solutions for problems during the building phase or interested in upkeep tips, this blog has it all. Take a look at my posts and enjoy.

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Choosing Window Treatments for Stacker Doors: Three Ideas

Posted on January 22, 2016

Glass stacker doors blur the boundaries between outside and inside in your home. When closed, these glass doors provide you with stunning views of the surrounding areas, and when open, they meld your indoor living spaces with your outdoor patios. They are both beautiful and functional, but if you ever want to block the view, keep out the sun or create a bit of privacy, you will need some window treatments for your stacker doors. [Read More]

A Quick Garage Door Buying Guide

Posted on November 20, 2015

It's not every day that you're in the market for a new garage door, so buying one for your home can be quite a challenge. There are many different styles and materials to choose from. and you may not understand the most durable yet attractive option for your home. Since you want your investment of a new door to last for years and to include as little maintenance as possible, note a few quick tips for buying a door for your home. [Read More]

How to Choose the Right Material for Your Home's Pool Fencing

Posted on September 1, 2015

When choosing a pool fence, you may be concerned with the appearance of the fence but should also note how the material and design will affect its safety and durability. This is especially important if you have children, and in some areas there may also be legal requirements when it comes to the features of your pool fence. If you've already checked on any legal restrictions or guidelines for your area, note a few tips on how to choose the right material for your home's pool fencing. [Read More]

When to Call a Plumber Versus Handling Work on Your Own

Posted on August 10, 2015

Not all plumbing jobs in the home require the services of a professional; chances are you can fix a leaking tap with a simple change of a washer or add some vinegar and baking soda to the tub to get it draining again quickly and easily. However, it's not unusual for homeowners to assume that they can handle virtually any plumbing job by themselves, especially if they have a few power tools and Internet videos at their disposal. [Read More]