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The great debate: open or closed kitchens. For centuries the kitchen has been used as a workspace. Way back in the house, it had room just for the essentials. These days it’s a different story with the option of open or close kitchens and fancy appliances. Open kitchens are…

The groundhog saw his shadow this year, which signifies 6 more weeks of winter. But, that doesn’t mean you it’s too early to start preparing for spring! Here are 5 spring decorating ideas to help shake those rainy blues and bring color and warmth into your home. (If you’re looking to…

Can’t decide on which tile layout looks best for your kitchen or bathroom? Here’s some idea we came up with to help guide you. Brick, stacked, mosaic, and more — get to know the most popular tile layouts and see which one works best for your home. Subway Tile…

Ready to tackle your next remodel? Then be sure to attend this year’s Portland Renovation & Remodeling Show, happening this weekend, January 24-26 at the Portland Memorial Coliseum. Show exhibitors will showcase everything for home interiors including the latest in cabinetry and countertops, flooring, basement finishing, sunrooms. waterproofing, additions, and…

We all want that spa like atmosphere in our bathroom and what better way then adding a Spa Tub right??? Well not always… Are you prepared for the maintenance and installation must-haves? Before adding a new spa tub to your bathroom read these 5 quick tips.

Dormers – the name comes from the French word dormir, meaning ‘to sleep’. A dormer is a vertical window with a roof of its own, positioned, at least in part, within the slope of the roof. When dormers are ‘correct’ they can look wonderful. So make…

Ready to tackle your next remodel? Then be sure to attend this year’s Portland Renovation & Remodeling Show, happening this weekend, January 25-27 at the Portland Memorial Coliseum. Show exhibitors will showcase everything for home interiors including the latest in cabinetry and countertops, flooring, basement finishing, sunrooms. waterproofing, additions, and energy efficient

A great way to help your remodel look even better is the use of molding and trim to make any room pop. Molding can add substance and depth to any room, and when you know the basic pieces available and how to use them, the options are endless. Making your…

What are the Health Benefits? Research has proved that water is a natural healer. Soaking in warm water has similar benefits to exercise without over exerting the heart. The temperature increases heart rate but also dilates the blood vessels thus increasing blood flow to the extremities of the body…