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10 TIPS: START YOUR RENOVATION
Posted in Tips
Tagged Budget, Construction, Contractor, design, Renovation
LEAD – Poison in our Home
This past weekend, I completed my EPA Renovator Certification training for lead safe work practices: eight hours of classroom followed by an exam. For those of you living in a home that was built before 1978 or for those of … Continue reading
Posted in Information
Tagged Construction, EPA, HUD, Lead, Lead Poisoning, Lead Safety, OSHA
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The Power of Observation
Today I’ll bring a little bit of class into the blog. And by class, I mean the one my enthusiastic and talented students are attending this summer to learn the ‘ins’ and ‘outs’ of furniture design and customization. One topic … Continue reading
Posted in Design/Architecture
Tagged Construction, design, FInishes, Form, Function, furniture, Hardware, Lighting, Materials, Observation
Facelift, Renovate or Teardown?
You’ve been in your home for a few years and something doesn’t feel right. The kitchen has shrunk, the pink bathroom tile feels dated and the wall colors are faded. Or if you’re like most people you’ve had better intentions … Continue reading
Posted in Information
Tagged Construction, Interior Design, Investment, Renovate, Teardown
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