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•When making small purchase, don’t take a bag •Use a reusable cloth or string bag when shopping, not plastic or paper •Use sponges instead of paper towels, and cloth napkins instead of paper •Look for containers that can be reused or at least recycled (glass and aluminum). Reusable containers are an even better way of [...]
The predatory contractor wants to get fired by the homeowner. The bad contractors get as much money as possible up front, and then will do whatever it takes to get kicked off the job. When he is taken to court, he’ll say he couldn’t complete the work because the homeowner wouldn’t let him, or worse [...]
Along with power saws, you also will need a power drill or two and an assortment of bits and cutters for making holes. The tool to start with is a corded variable-speed reversible (VSR) drill with a 3/8-inch-diameter chuck. This tool handles 90 percent of your drilling needs. Along with the drill, purchase a set [...]
Anybody with a pickup truck and a ladder can call himself a general contractor in Colorado. Anybody can take a stab at redoing a kitchen. Anybody can take your life savings. In a state that doesn’t regulate the home improvement industry, most contractors are honest, skilled businessmen. But the ones who aren’t are becoming increasingly [...]
Find cheaper like-for-like materials Choose the materials, fixtures and finishes you like, and then hunt around for almost identical materials for less — sometimes at a fraction of the price. The internet is brilliant for this, but it is also worth putting your ear to the ground to find out where the local builders and [...]
If what you have in your home is an old fireplace, you might have considered doing some remodeling ventures. You can choose to do a fireplace remodel that requires changing the fireplace in it’s entirety, or there are other economical and simple ways to complete a fireplace remodel project. There are lots of unique options [...]
I went to a prospective client’s house the other day to talk about replacing his siding. When I walked in the door I noticed he had a broken foot. Being the curious person I am I of course asked how? He explained how he was on the roof trying to clean out his gutters when [...]
Laminate flooring has become a remarkably popular flooring option for many homeowners not only because of its stylish finish but also because of its low maintenance quality. Laminate timber flooring is amazingly durable, is available in such a wide variety of styles, colours and finishes that it is easy to find one that suits any [...]
With these very beautiful yet very cold winter months comes a very bitter draft that seeps through the cracks in your home. There are many ways to prevent the winds to bring your gas and electric bill up. The fallowing are safe do it yourself tips and suggestions that I think you will enjoy learning [...]
1.Accent lamps can be used in bedrooms, bathrooms, hallways, entrances and any spot that may need extra lighting. Because they are generally under 20″, they provide just the right amount of accent lighting. 2.Table lamps are usually anywhere from 25″ to 32″ in height and are used for general purpose lighting in living rooms, bedrooms, [...]
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