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A Small Steps Approach To A Renovation That Keeps You Sane

Friday, January 15, 2021 by Kimberly Miller 1 Comment

A Small Steps Approach To A Renovation That Keeps You Sane

When novelists attack a 100,000+ word novel, they take each chapter as it comes. Some even state that they write as though car headlights are illuminating each scene. This has nothing to do with home decor, of course, but it still holds a rather valuable renovation lesson - the need to split things up. After all, considering any epic project in its entirety can be overwhelming, leading to a tangled effort that never reaches the end heights you first imagined. And, that’s certainly just as true of home renovations as it is novel … [Read more...] about A Small Steps Approach To A Renovation That Keeps You Sane

Making Some Major Home Improvements

Monday, December 21, 2020 by Kimberly Miller 2 Comments

When it comes to difficult years, 2020 has been one of the toughest. The coronavirus and Covid-19 pandemic has had a whole host of outcomes, from poor health to poor finances. But believe it or not, home improvements have boosted in popularity during this time. When you think about it, many of us have been spending more time than ever in our homes and lockdown periods have given us time to start seeing areas we’d like to improve. If you have the funds available to carry out some renovation work right now, that’s great news! Here are a few ideas … [Read more...] about Making Some Major Home Improvements

4 Tips for Finding the Right Kitchen Renovations Company in Perth

Friday, September 25, 2020 by Kimberly Miller Leave a Comment

4 tips for finding the right renovation company in perth

We love Perth and we love our Aussie friends, so this post is dedicated to them today to assist them in finding a reputable company when the need for kitchen renovations arises. Enjoy! When it’s time to bring something new to your kitchen, i.e. renovate it and freshen up the whole look, you should get ready to do some work. There will be a lot of things on your plate at that point and you’ll have to make sure that you are doing everything the right way. Of course, nobody is expecting you to take the hammer and start doing everything alone. … [Read more...] about 4 Tips for Finding the Right Kitchen Renovations Company in Perth

A Home on a Budget: 7 Ways that People Can Change their Designs

Tuesday, September 15, 2020 by Kimberly Miller Leave a Comment

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Freshening up your home doesn’t have to cost a lot of money. Sometimes, all it takes is a little bit of creativity and some elbow grease. If you’re willing to undertake such tasks, we have a few ideas to help you start changing your home on a budget! 1. Refinish Your Old Dresser Bring new life to your old dresser with a simple refinishing. It’s one of the easiest DIY projects you can do. All you need is to sand it down and apply a fresh coat of paint. If you’re not confident with a paint brush, you can use a spray paint instead. This … [Read more...] about A Home on a Budget: 7 Ways that People Can Change their Designs

7 Heritage Home Renovation Mistakes to Avoid

Wednesday, August 26, 2020 by Kimberly Miller

7 heritage home renovation mistakes to avoid

There are already countless things that you have to think about when you are planning on renovating a house. There are expenses, contractors, and everything in between that you have to factor in and talk through, so you can ensure that your home turns out as good as possible. It is a long and troublesome process to get through doing this but in the end, you can have a house that looks exactly the way you want it to. While you are working on home renovations, there are many common mistakes that you will learn how to avoid over time. While … [Read more...] about 7 Heritage Home Renovation Mistakes to Avoid

Do You Need a Land Survey for Your Home Renovation?

Wednesday, August 26, 2020 by Kimberly Miller

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Deciding to remodel your home may be as simple as a new coat of paint and a change in decor, which you can do as often as your mood changes and budget can withstand. When you start considering something more complex which involves the construction of additional rooms or a new dwelling, this is where the services of a town planning consultant come into play. Otherwise. you could find yourself looking at legal challenges rather than a beautifully remodeled home. While this is written with our friends overseas in mind, the same principles … [Read more...] about Do You Need a Land Survey for Your Home Renovation?

Quick and Easy Renovations You Can Make to a New Home BEFORE You Move In!

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 by Kimberly Miller

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Some of us like to find homes that we can move straight into with little thought, while others prefer to opt for a fixer-upper. No matter what you are choosing, you still might want to jump in and complete a few quick renovations before you move in with your furniture, be it choosing the cheapest laminate floors for your ground floor or slapping some paint on the wall. Here are some of the quickest and easiest things you can do to make the home feel a little more like yours as soon as you get the keys. Lay Down Some Floors If you don’t … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Renovations You Can Make to a New Home BEFORE You Move In!

The Top Tips for Home Renovating

Wednesday, April 22, 2020 by Kimberly Miller

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You buy a home, it's exactly what you want - several years go by and one day you look around and go, "I need to revamp the decor, redecorate, update, something!" Then, as you think about all the various DIY kinds of projects you are looking at, you start feeling a little apprehensive if not downright scared. It doesn't have to be this way! Renovations or just revamping your house can be such fun, and it is an activity that really works the creative part of your brain! This article is going to give you some great tips that will really … [Read more...] about The Top Tips for Home Renovating

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