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How to Keep Your Exterior Renovation Timeline on Track
By: Alexis B.We get it – exterior renovations are exciting! You’ve picked out your dream paint color, some gorgeous shutters, and it’s all starting to come together. But if your exterior renovation timeline is a mess, that dream can turn into a nightmare faster than you can say “supply chain delay.” Luckily, you’re more in control than ...
Smart Homeowner Secrets for Finding and Managing a Reliable Contractor
By: AmiA reliable contractor can be the single factor to preventing a catastrophe of a home renovation project. Honest and organized contractors ensure high quality work, meet deadlines, and stick to the budget. With so many options though, how do you separate the dependable experts from the unreliable ones? The answer is research, communication, and a ...
How To Start a Home Renovation and Other First Time Buyer Tips
By: AmiBuying your first home is an exciting milestone, but it can also feel a little scary, especially when you’re considering renovations. Going headfirst into an exterior home renovation can be extremely rewarding, but does not come without its challenges. If you’re wondering how to start a home renovation, we’ve got you covered with expert tips, ...
What to Ask a Contractor To Know They’re a Good Fit
By: AmiHiring the right contractor can feel overwhelming, but knowing what to ask a contractor can help. Whether you’re upgrading your home’s exterior or revamping your backyard, selecting a professional who understands your goals and communicates effectively is crucial. For the most part, a contractor can ultimately prevent your project from being successful, which in turn ...
Forget Basic Backyards and Say Hello to Firepits and Splash Zones
By: AmiGone are the days of plain lawns and uninspired patios. Today’s outdoor spaces are extensions of the home – places to relax, entertain, and play. Adding unique backyard features transforms ordinary yards into personal retreats packed with character and functionality. From cozy fire pits and ping pong tables to splash pools and outdoor kitchens, the ...
Smart Exterior Home Renovation Projects for Maximum ROI
By: Cassie McDowellA home renovation can be a big undertaking. Depending on the size of your project, the process can take weeks or months to complete and can cost tens of thousands of dollars. But by being smart about the home renovation projects you choose to pursue, you can significantly improve the functionality of your property and ...