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At some time in your homeownership, an accident will happen. A pipe will burst, a tub will overflow, or a toilet will clog. What you will be left with will not only be a wet soggy mess that will need to be repaired but potentially walls and ceilings that will…

Options such as ‘aging in place’ or adding an in-law apartment to an existing single-family home are becoming more and more popular across the nation. The cost of assisted living facilities and the desire to remain independent well into the golden years has many families choosing to modernize homes for…

Blue is one of the most versatile paint hues used for both interior spaces and the exteriors of homes and businesses. A blue family color palette can contain warm or cool undertones and can vary from a soft, pale blue to a deep, vibrant blue depending upon your preference.  This…

The shift from childhood to the teen years can be filled with angst and major adjustments to life’s milestones. School responsibilities, friend groups changing, sports, clubs, first loves, first jobs, and the list of responsibilities and challenges can go on and on. One thing that should stay the same is…

Other than the kitchen, the one room that we can count on our family to gather together is the living room or family room. We spend holidays and birthdays together in this room. We spend evenings watching movies, and afternoons chatting about our days in this pivotal room in our…

At some point in the painting process, there comes a time when walls turn into windows to allow sunlight and air to enter the space. Windows have trim, molding, sills, and casings that need to be included in the painting process to make a space look completely refreshed.  Windows are…

Each month we spotlight a new color palette to show our readers the wide range of hues that can be used within a home or business as well as on the exteriors. This month we are exploring some of the most popular shades of tan or beige in the neutral…

We are just weeks away from the unofficial kick-off to summer celebrations, so time is running out to get your outdoor entertaining area into tip-top shape for the season. From cleaning up winter debris to firing up the grill, now is the time to make all your preparations before family…

Painting a room without considering the trim is like heading out to a fancy dinner with an elegant dress but none of the accessories that bring the outfit together nicely. Trim should not be an afterthought or rushed during the painting process. Rather, it should be considered when choosing the…