Contact Us
608·228·3673

Construction Trends - Articles - Home Improvement

Leather Flooring - Bringing Warmth & Refinement to Your Home

Friday, January 6, 2012
Combined with rich woods or modern steel, leather floors add class and comfort to any area. Offices, galleries, yachts, clubs, libraries, living rooms, and conference rooms are typical areas that can be enhanced by leather flooring.

Feel Good Flooring Trends

Friday, January 6, 2012
Cork is warm to touch, non absorbent, will not trap dirt and fungus, has a cushiony feel, is hypo allergenic, insect resistant, and easy to install. Bamboo on the other hand, is known for its beauty, hardness, and long life.

Should I Be Concerned About Mold?

Wednesday, June 1, 2011
The conscientious homebuyer takes great pains to ensure that the home being purchased is solidly built and has no outstanding repair or other issues prior to the closing date. This is one of the primary reasons that so many homebuyers elect to have an inspection performed after signing a purchase contract.

Making Your Tiny Kitchen More Appealing for Buyers

Wednesday, December 15, 2010
A small, unorganized kitchen can be a pretty big turn off for buyers because the kitchen is one of the most used rooms in pretty much anyone’s home. While a small kitchen can be difficult to work in, a poorly laid out small kitchen is an even bigger obstacle to overcome for a buyer who is interested in your home. The key to this issue is making the small space work better for you.

Making Your New Older House Feel Like Home

Monday, November 22, 2010
For most buyers, a first home is usually a bit older and often in need of some upgrades and repairs. However if you have purchased a beautiful older home and are now concerned that you might need to spend thousands of dollars in upgrades to make your new home comfortable and inviting, do not fret.

Vinyl vs. Wood Replacement Windows: Which are Best for the Home?

Thursday, November 11, 2010
How do you decide between installing vinyl and wood windows? A quick guide to help make the right choice for each situation.

Why choose a garden office?

Thursday, November 4, 2010
Garden offices give breathing space, are highly insulated and are an alternative to a house extension.

Stormy Winter Weather: Preparing Your Home for Power Outages

Tuesday, October 19, 2010
Every home should be equipped with the basic necessities that you will need in case of a power outage in the winter months. Because many areas across the country suffer with stormy weather during the cold season, it is important to be prepared in case your power is off for more than a short while.

Keeping Your Cool - Tips for Cooling Your Home During the Summer Months

Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Keeping blinds or curtains closed during the day, especially on the sides of the home where the sun is beaming in will keep the temperature down considerably. Making sure the windows are closed during the heat of the day also makes the home more livable.

Buyer Beware When Choosing a Contractor

Wednesday, June 23, 2010
Whether you are wanting a small room painted or an entire addition put on your home, choosing the right contractor can make a huge difference; financially and emotionally.