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What Does“Aging In Place” Have To Do With Baby Boomers?

The ingredients for universal design may be simple, but the innovative design elements are ever changing. The 50+ population will double in the next 32 years and again the baby boomers are very influential in changing the treads in housing. Read Full

Give The Gift Of Glass

Holiday gift giving is upon us again. For those of us looking for a unique gift that can make a statement, there are many options. However, there are very few with the impact, style and longevity of decorative glass.Read Full

The Long Haul: Universal Design And Home Modification

People who enjoy their homes don’t have to leave it behind as they age and their physical abilities decline. That is one of the inherent challenges all contractors have when working on any project. We are not working on houses…we are working with homes. Homes loaded with personal preferences, memories and future plans.Read Full

Shop Takes Gentle Approach To Refinishing

When you think about furniture refinishing, what usually comes to mind is chemical strippers. Tim and Kay Gies, owners of CertiRestore, a furniture restoration, refinishing and repair business in Middleton, are committed to changing the trend. “If we can keep chemicals to a minimum, that’s very important to me, ”Tim says.Read Full

Interior Designers

Interior Designers

Whether you are building a new home, remodeling or repurposing an older home, just moved into a new place, or just want to update what you have and give it a new look and feel, you may want to enlist the help of an expert.

Planning for a new home or updating what you currently have can be a very exciting process. But with so many choices today of materials, colors, textures and products, the process can sometimes become overwhelming, stressful and expensive.

Having Fun - Saving Money

Getting assistance from a professional interior designer up front can make the whole process fun and can actually save you money in the end. It can also reduce stress and save you a great deal of time.

Interior designers often have a vast background in various architectural styles. They use this knowledge and their experience to provide design advice, guided by their clients’ wants, needs and budget.

They are also very knowledgeable about and have access to a wide variety of products and materials of which the typical homeowner may not even be aware. The savings you gain from discounts they may get, less time involvement by you and avoiding costly mistakes, can not only pay for the services of an interior designer, but can put you money ahead.

When choosing an interior designer ask friends who they may have worked with or inquire at local chapters of home improvement associations. HomeImprvementMadison.com features some of the most accomplished Interior Designers in the Madison area.

When you do identify an Interior Designer you may want to work with, be sure to review references from past clients. When meeting with a designer, be sure they are listening to you and understand your style preferences, expectations and budget.

Building a new home or making changes in an existing home can be an exciting but stressful adventure. But you don’t have to go it alone. Finding the right interior designer for you and your project can turn the stressful adventure into a fun and rewarding experience.

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ColorScapes owner Mare Tracy
ColorScapes Interiors offers full service interior design solutions, project management, general contracting and painting services. ColorScapes, located in Madison,Wisconsin and serving South Central Wisconsin since 1998, is owned and operated by Color and Design Consultant, Mare Tracy with over 20 years experience. ColorScapes offers a full range of interior design services specializing in such as:

 

 

 

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Light Haus Custom Glass, Inc
 
Reputation Built on Quality

Light Haus Custom Glass is a family-owned business specializing in custom designs and a full range of glass services. Since 1973, we've staked our quality reputation on every job we do, whether big or small, simple or complicated. 
 

 

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Distinctive Designs and Renovations

Deb Corning Interiors is pleased to be your all-inclusive design and general contracting firm specializing in structural design and remodeling. We manage every aspect of your residential or commercial renovation project with precision and integrity. Your vision is our driving force and we take the time to listen and truly understand your needs throughout every phase of the process.

Deb Corning Interiors, LLC has provided interior design and contracting services throughout the Madison area since 2001. We take pride in renovating your space to your complete satisfaction.

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