Home Improvements

Professional Interior Designer, Blog, Design, Home Improvements, Home Remodels

Modern open-concept living area with neutral tones, featuring a gray sofa, two beige armchairs, a wooden coffee table, dining area, kitchen, and staircase with black railing. Work with an interior designer to elevate the space’s style. Light wood flooring throughout.

11 Reasons to Work With an Interior Designer

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pergolas, Blog, Deck renovation, Home Improvements, Outdoor Living Space

A two-story beige house with a covered patio and outdoor seating area features desert landscaping with bushes, rocks, and flowering plants under a clear blue sky—a pergola is remarkably versatile for enhancing such outdoor spaces.

What to Know About Adding a Pergola

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Blog, Contractors, Home Improvements, Home Remodels

Single-story gray house with a red front door, attached carport, and a small front patio. Recent whole home renovation includes fresh landscaping with a tree, flower bed, and green lawn under a clear blue sky. — Award Winning Whole Home Remodel + Addition in Arcadia, AZ

10 Times to Hire a General Contractor

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Blog, Design, Home Improvements, Kitchen Remodels, Lifestyle, storage

A modern kitchen showcases how to store kitchen tools with open drawers revealing organized utensils and cookware, white cabinets, a tiled backsplash accented by a decorative blue tile, and terracotta floor tiles.

How to Store Kitchen Tools and Flatware

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Blog, Design Builds, Home Improvements, Kitchen Remodels

Modern kitchen with a large island featuring must-have kitchen design features like a white countertop, four wooden stools, gray cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and three round pendant lights above the island.

Must Haves for Your Dream Kitchen

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Kitchen Remodels, Blog, Design, Home Improvements, Home Remodels, Lifestyle, Sinks

Modern kitchen with blue and white cabinets, a marble countertop island that’s the best place for the kitchen sink, stainless steel appliances, a copper range hood, decorative tile backsplash, and warm lighting.

Where Should You Put the Kitchen Sink?

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Blog, Design, Home Improvements, Lifestyle, Trends

A stylish living room with dark green walls, a fireplace, modern green and brown armchairs, and a teal sofa inspires you to build a color palette. Natural light streams in through beige curtains, highlighting the large potted plant and framed art.

How to Build a Color Palette in 5 Simple Steps

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spray foam insulation, Blog, Budget, Contractors, Design Builds, Home Improvements, Home Remodels

A gloved hand operates a spray foam gun, applying white spray foam insulation onto a surface.

Insulation Basics: What to Know About Spray Foam

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Trends, Bathroom Remodels, Blog, Design, Home Improvements, Kitchen Remodels, Lifestyle

A glass is being filled with clear water from a modern kitchen faucet, reflecting the latest faucet trends, with bubbles visible in the water. The softly focused background highlights kitchen elements and greenery.

10 Faucet Trends for Kitchens and Baths in 2022

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Resale Value, Award-Winning, Blog, Home Improvements, Home Remodels, Kitchen Remodels

Spacious living room with vaulted wood ceiling, large stone fireplace, round wall clock, and cozy seating designed by a Certified Professional. Award text reads: “NARI CotY 2020 Regional Winner, Entire House, $250,000 to $500,000.”.

5 Remodels That Make Good Resale Value Sense – and 5 That Don’t

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