Reviewing Bids: Do Your Due Diligence
Now that you’ve created a short-list of contractors after speed dating them and have collected the right kind of bids from the contenders, it’s tempting...
Read MoreNow that you’ve created a short-list of contractors after speed dating them and have collected the right kind of bids from the contenders, it’s tempting...
Read MoreWhen securing bids from contractors, you may hear different contractors talking about different types of bids. Here’s the lowdown on the three main bid styles:...
Read MoreJust as your spouse is a huge part of your daily life, contractors are a huge part of your renovation. It helps to think of...
Read MoreYou’ve tempered your expectations, had your home inspected, and feel confident that you know what you want. Now comes the real challenge: communicating your vision...
Read MoreUnless you’re on an HGTV show–and maybe even if you ARE on an HGTV show–you need to pay for your remodel somehow. Although there are...
Read MoreIf you’re the kind of person who bikes to work or enjoys quiet weekends in mother nature, you may have considered “going green” in your...
Read MoreNo amount of cutting-and-pasting snippets from magazines and sketches will ever give you the full picture of what your remodel will look like when all...
Read MoreThe risk of trying to DIY your major home remodel is simply too great. You are one person, and remodels are truly a team effort....
Read MoreAlthough we only really want to think about the fun parts of a remodel, understanding legal considerations is just as important. That’s because permits, zoning,...
Read MoreThe most important part of any remodel is the first (and sometimes most fun!) step: to define exactly what you want out of your remodel....
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