
Protect Yourself: Hiring a Licensed Contractor is Important for Homeowner Liability
Summer is here and before you jump into that long list of home renovations and updates, be sure to think about who you will hire to do the work. Many people prefer money-saving options of handling home repairs themselves or hiring unlicensed contractors. But when it comes to home enhancements, the cheapest routes are not always the safest routes and can end up costing your much more in the long run.
Any house can be a Mighty House.
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Prepare Your Home for an Eco-friendly Fall
We regard lighting to be a crucial component of any sustainable building, which includes everything from the health of the inhabitants that live in it to the amount of energy it consumes.
Modern Mid-Century Kitchen
This sweet, compact, mid-century rambler home in Columbia City, looking to open up the living room into the kitchen.
The Grass Isn’t Always “Greener” When You Build New.
We regard lighting to be a crucial component of any sustainable building, which includes everything from the health of the inhabitants that live in it to the amount of energy it consumes.
Lighting Your House for a Happy Planet and a Healthy Home
We regard lighting to be a crucial component of any sustainable building, which includes everything from the health of the inhabitants that live in it to the amount of energy it consumes.
State of the Industry: Two Years Later
It’s crazy to think that we are coming up on the two-year anniversary of the pandemic pivot. We have been very fortunate that the construction industry has managed to move forward during and in the wake of statewide ebbs and flows. Although, we have not gone without our struggles — we continue to face labor shortages, concrete worker strike impacts, and intensive supply chain issues.
When It Comes To The Smallest Details – Size Does Matter
Finish work is often about the smallest of details, and it takes the right carpenter with an extensive line of experience to execute it precisely. No matter how beautifully designed, this high level of detail work is the first thing that will catch any visitor’s eye when they walk into a room.
Rethinking The Details Of That Cozy Retreat
Who doesn’t love the idea of a cozy warm fireplace in their home? Although we recognize that most of the appeal is in the ambience itself, we usually try to steer our clients away from installing wood-burning units. If the ultimate goal is to create a cozy fireplace ambiance, we recommend an electric or white (light) gas option.
Using Salvaged Materials To Create A Unique Charm
And, lessening the impact on the environment and your wallet! Salvaged or reclaimed materials are building materials that have been recycled specifically for reuse. Some people conjure up images of dumpster diving - and while they could be from dumpsters (Doug has...
Battling Those Lingering Fall Odors
Whether it is your stinky child or a wet dog, fall is the season of stink. As the weather turns colder and wetter we also have less opportunity to open our doors and windows or to air out stink before bringing it in. We recently learned about seemingly simple, healthy, and effective options for battling those lingering odors.