Don’t worry… you’re not the only newbie renovator that’s having a tough time coming up with bathroom renovation ideas. It happens to all of us; I promise. Take a deep breath. This article is going to make it much easier for you in the future. Calm now? Good. Let’s get to work laying out how [...]
It is scary how quickly a budget can get out of control when you are remodeling your kitchen. Throw in the emotions that well all feel during projects like this, and you have a recipe for disaster. With that firmly in mind, it makes sense to put budgeting at the top of the list of [...]
Kitchen remodeling prices has to be one of the most neblulous areas when considering making improvement. There are so many variables…. how do you know how much it is going to cost? Oakbridge Construction has done their best to answer that question. Bullet Points (my commentary is in red): You should never invest more than [...]
Before you sign that remodeling contract, theres a very important piece of the home improvement puzzle that you need to know about. Your contractor may or may not tell you about it (more than likely not)… besides, its always best to go into a situation with as much information as possible. The thing you must [...]
The person you´re about to write that sizeable check for may become a bigger nightmare than you would ever believe. An unfinished job. Check. Materials that are breaking already. Ditto. Sub-contractors at your door because the General Contractor didn´t pay them. Your project just keeps getting more and more interesting, doesn´t it? And let´s not [...]
I stumbled across this video from better.tv and found the 7 easy steps that Jeni Wright mentions to be very helpful. She goes into some detail on each, and gives some examples in actual kitchen remodeling projects. The video is only about 3:00 long… feel free to comment below. Basic Summary: 1. Tips on desiging [...]
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As has been true during every rough economic environment to date, stores that cater to DIY home improvers are still seeing consistent sales. Companies such as Lowe´s, Home depot, and ACE hardware report a consistant stream of new customers looking to remodel their home in some way. According to the article by Matt Danelo, a [...]
Not every home remodel contractor is created equal. You´ve probabely heard a horror story or two for yourself. If not, ask somebody. Anybody. Your barber, your accountant, your grocer… almost everybody has had or knows somebody who had a bad experience when hiring a contractor to remodel. But you dont have to make the same [...]