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The two main services to consider for your bathroom renovation are build service and design service. Depending on your needs, you have some options for what types of firms to hire.   Build service with a general contractor  Build service would include demolition and construction services, and would be carried out by your general contractor. Some…

The size of a half bath is not set in stone. Although building codes do not require a half bath to have specific square footage, most do require specific clearances. For example, the room must be at least 30” wide and maintain 21” from the sink to the toilet. Moreover, the door must allow for…

Where are you from and how long have you been in construction? I’m from Peabody, MA and I have been around the trade my whole life. My father is a general contractor as well, so I grew up going to the job sites with him. What do you love most about what you do? The…

In a small living room with multiple walls, avoid placing furniture along every wall. Window treatments hung above windows closer to the ceiling and slightly wider than the window give an illusion of a larger room. Walls, baseboard, window trim, and moldings painted the same hue reduce lines and seams. Source

Most building projects require a building permit issued by the local codes enforcement official. However, only certain individuals can apply for a building permit. Those can include an owner/builder (where the owner acts as their own general contractor), a state-licensed general contractor, or a subcontractor whose business requires a state license like an electrician, HVAC…

Gold, leather, black, brushed nickel, chrome, white—flexibility is gray’s best friend. For a starker contrast, pair a dark hardware, like black, with light gray kitchen cabinets. Tone down the contrast by coupling dark hardware with dark gray cabinets. Or, choose the reverse and go light all around. Source

The two main services to consider for your bathroom renovation are build service and design service. Depending on your needs, you have some options for what types of firms to hire.   Build service with a general contractor  Build service would include demolition and construction services, and would be carried out by your general contractor. Some…

The two main services to consider for your bathroom renovation are build service and design service. Depending on your needs, you have some options for what types of firms to hire.   Build service with a general contractor  Build service would include demolition and construction services, and would be carried out by your general contractor. Some…

For the kitchen finishes, we chose materials for durability and timeless appearance. A super-contemporary look, we felt, would be contrary to the style of the house. With Nancy’s help, we picked Shaker-style cabinets in a rich, dark shade of blue. I wanted marble countertops, but with two small kids and a dog, they weren’t practical.…

Accessible Electric range ovens are a go for every home in America. The same cannot be said for gas, which only half of the houses have access to.  Minimal installation costs Installing a gas oven will be costly if your home isn’t already piped for gas. Think thousands of dollars. The only fancy power source…