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Basement Remodel Insights

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With proper imagination and planning, you can transform your basement from a dark, underutilized storage area to nearly any type of additional living space you can imagine
 

Basement Remodeling With No Water Worries

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When most people build a new home they leave the basement unfinished. A lot of builders encourage their clients to do this because it saves money on the construction and its something easily be done in the future. What they don’t tell them is that they are actually afraid to do this work... Why?
 

New Look For Old Homes: Revitalizing

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A Natural Option: Nature Stone® “Nature Stone® can help homeowners reclaim an area of their home by having a great floor that functions in the environment,” says Szekeres. “Recently, we helped a homeowner add 400 square feet of livable space which they used as a bedroom, living room and a finished laundry area as a result of installing a floor that worked in their basement. The house was built in 1912 and the cement floor was extremely uneven and pitted and they had problems with seepage. With Nature Stone® we were able to fix their problem.
 

A New Dimension For Your Home: Finishing Your Basement

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Finishing a basement can be great way to increase the enjoyment and uses of your home. To get the most from the project you need to put a little thought into the planning stage.
 

Your Basement Has Never Had Water? Never Say Never…

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Even the best prepared homes can experience water and the damage it can cause. Time and natural processes eventually catch up with homes built before sump pumps were required. Over time, waterproofing does get old or saturated and water can seep through your foundation.
 
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Introduction to Awnings/Curtains/Shutters

Awnings & Shutters: Enriching Your Living Area The Outdoors is becoming an additional, new living area for many homeowners. Awnings and shutters can be used to help protect people, windows and doors, and control the temperature on your porch, deck or patio.Read Full

Your Home: Moisture, Mildew & Mold

Moisture, Mildew & Mold... With One Present The Others Are Sure To Follow. Mold and mildew can grow on almost any surface, including wood, ceiling tiles, wallpaper, paints, carpet, sheet rock, and insulation. By keeping your home dry, you can decrease mold and mildew growth. Read Full

Awnings: Timeless Green Lessons

Well placed awnings can help reduce energy costs by as much as twenty-five percent. Given the focus on conservation, green building and reducing expenses, there is an entirely new way to look at awnings.Read Full

Keep The Heat In With Window Warmers

Window Warmers are insulating Roman Shades designed to prevent heat loss and cold infiltration which occurs with conventional draperies.Read Full

Arched Top Window Treatments: Antidote For The Ordinary

Homeowners have more choices then ever before when dealing with their arched windows. No matter the selection, shades, shutters, or draperies, the window treatment will look great and help save energy.Read Full

Made In The Shade: Savings and Style With Window Coverings

Often 75% or more of heated or cooled air lost through window glass can be stopped by your shades and/or blinds. New materials have made shades thinner, lighter, more durable, and allows them to perform better, minimizing heat transfer in either cooling or heating applications.Read Full

It Is That Time Of Year Again: Improve Your Curb Appeal

Every spring marks the beginning of the Real Estate season, both buying and selling. Curb appeal is a term home sellers have often used when describing how attractive a home looks when driving up to a property.Read Full

Tired Of White Walls?

Color adds so much personality to a home. You’re not alone if you find the decision to bring color to your home overwhelming and confusing. Let ColorScapes help you to sort through all the choices.Read Full

Awnings: Creating A Virtual Room

Any homeowner with a patio or deck can expand the use of their home with the addition of either a stationary or a retractable awning.Read Full