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Cabinet Refacing: The Alternative to Kitchen Splendor

Hugh — Tue, 11 May 2010 19:04:45 +0000

Today I am glad to have Will Jerome from Granite Transformations as our guest blogger. Will, thanks for taking time to give us your take on cabinet refacing. Take it away Will: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Rickety, run-down, and ready to be replaced. Many of us could probably describe our kitchen cabinets that way, though most of us just sit back and watch the [...]

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Pre-Move Projects Will Make Your New Home More Welcoming

Paige — Mon, 18 May 2009 16:23:23 +0000

Today I’m happy to have a guest post by Tim Johnson from Relocation.com, take it away Tim: When I bought my new apartment at the tippy-top of the market, a wise person gave me a sage piece of advice (not the same guy who advocated buying at the top of the market, btw): If you want [...]

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Expert Interview: Bathroom Remodeling with Jill Moskowitz of Bathroom Magic

Paige — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 20:31:28 +0000

We’ve covered kitchen remodeling, home lighting and historic homes, and now we’re moving on to bathroom remodeling with the guidance of another industry expert: Jill Moskowitz of Bathroom Magic. A bathroom, next to kitchens, is often the most remolded room in a home. So, it’s likely that if you haven’t already done a bathroom remodel, you [...]

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Expert Interview: Michelle Steinback of Schoolhouse Electric – Part Two

Paige — Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:44:59 +0000

As promised, below is the second part of the interview from Michelle Steinback of Schoolhouse Electric Co. If you missed part one of the interview, you can read it here. Schoolhouse Electric Interview – Part Two 1. If a homeowner was going to splurge on one part of their home’s lighting system, what would it be? Typically people spend [...]

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Expert Interview: Michelle Steinback of Schoolhouse Electric Co.

Paige — Tue, 17 Mar 2009 18:01:14 +0000

There is nothing I like more than featuring local businesses I love from the Portland area. Two weeks ago I was proud to feature an interview with a designer at Neil Kelly, and this week I have another great Portland company who was willing to answer my questions, Schoolhouse Electric Co. Michelle Steinback, General Manager of [...]

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We’re Guest Blogging at Charles & Hudson Today

Paige — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:46:46 +0000

We’re over on Charles & Hudson’s blog today! We helped put together a city DIY guide for our fair city: Portland, OR. We included many of our favorite local business, who we often feature here as well. Check out the full DIY City Guide: Portland over on their blog — they’ve also got lots of other great posts [...]

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We're Guest Blogging at Charles & Hudson Today

Paige — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 20:46:46 +0000

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What I Learned From My Home Renovation: House Obsession

Paige — Tue, 17 Feb 2009 23:32:23 +0000

Here’s the second installment of our new feature from fellow home bloggers talking about what they learned from embarking on their home renovations. Last week we got some insight from the interior design and home renovating wizards at ThisYoungHouse, and today we’re happy to have Leah of HouseObsession. Leah has a historic home in the seeming-to-get-hipper-everyday [...]

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What I’ve Learned from My Home Renovation: ThisYoungHouse.com

Paige — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:36:29 +0000

As the old saying goes: Hindsight is 20/20. Looking back it’s easy to see where things went wrong, or what you would have done differently. For a homeowner, having the helpful hindsight of others can be priceless, especially if you’re a new homeowner with big renovation plans on your mind. To help you avoid having [...]

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What I've Learned from My Home Renovation: ThisYoungHouse.com

Paige — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 17:36:29 +0000

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Expert Interview: Kitchen Design with Linda Fennessy of Kitchen Magic

Paige — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:14:35 +0000

Welcome to the first post of ReliableRemodeler.com’s new feature: Expert Interviews. I am working to gather a wide range of experts in the home improvement and remodeling field to bring you their insight and experience. There is only so much I know, so bringing in experts and asking them about their specialities will get the [...]

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Investing in Transformations, Not Just Materials

Paige — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:15:01 +0000

First of all, I’d like to extend a big thank-you to ReliableRemodeler.com for hosting my humble post on their blog. It’s great to be able to contribute! I should tell you something about myself. I’ve contributed posts on our BuildDirect company blog, mostly about wood flooring and bamboo. I should say too that becoming a wood [...]

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