Many homeowners are surprised to find out that home remodeling doesn’t increase the home’s value by the amount that it costs. It would seem that a $15,000 kitchen remodel would make the home worth $15,000 more, wouldn’t it? Unfortunately, it doesn’t generally work that way. Depending on the location, kitchen upgrades may actually be the …
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Home remodeling is exciting, but it is also a major undertaking and there are a few things you must not forget about, or you could end up losing time and money—or worse. These seven remodeling essentials will help keep your project on track and make sure you end up with a job you are happy …
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Living in a desert environment makes us all keenly aware of natural resources, and one of the great effects that’s having is that green remodeling is really catching on here in Phoenix and the surrounding area. Homeowners and remodeling contractors alike are becoming more aware, not only of what materials are being used and what …
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Best Full-Service Remodeler in Arizona!
Industry known and respected, Remodeling Magazine, publishes an annual list of the Top 550 Full-Service Remodelers in the nation, the latest of which released this month for the 2016 year. For the 4th consecutive year, Todd Whittaker Drywall Inc. (also known as TWD) was selected and ranked amongst the …
It’s a truism in real estate that bathrooms and kitchens are the rooms that have the most impact on whether a house will sell. So naturally, kitchen and bathroom remodeling are popular with homeowners who want to sell sometime soon as well as those who just want to make their home more contemporary and functional.
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Home remodeling is a challenging time for anyone, and when you have kids at home, it makes everything about the process more difficult. Kids are less patient with respect to not being able to access snacks or go in and out when they want to, and less able to delay bathroom usage, but even just …
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Enlarging a bathroom is a fantastic way to modernize your home, and bring in some of the hottest trends in home remodeling today. However, that kind of bathroom remodeling takes the price up into the highest level, and it may not be feasible in your home, either because it isn’t appropriate for the overall value …
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Does your kitchen need an update – but you aren’t sure what to do about it? Here are five of the top kitchen remodel tasks and the price ranges for them, to help you get a start on your planning. There is a wide range of products and prices available for most items, and we …
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Working with a remodeling contractor isn’t something that most people do very often, and it can be difficult to figure out how to make sure you are getting a good deal, that they’ll do high-quality work, and that they’ll be a cooperative partner in the business agreement between the two of you. Here are a …
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With all the excitement over “Ghost-busting” going on this summer, we thought we’d get in on the action with a little busting of our own—but we’ll stick to myth-busting and leave the ghosts to the pros. There are a few home remodeling myths that seem to have been lurking around, causing confusion for many years, …
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