Posts Tagged ‘home value’
Top New Kitchen Splurges You’ll be Glad You Made
Getting ready to plan a new kitchen or schedule the remodel of a tired old friend? Well, when you sit down with your kitchen designer (do this very early in the timeline), make sure you discuss what items you may be willing to spend a little extra on up front, a splurge if you will.…
Read MoreKeeping up with Countertop Trends
From natural stones to manufactured materials, there are so many options choose from when it comes to countertops these days. Whether you’re renovating for yourself or for resale, what’s the best way to ensure your investment in new countertops will payoff? It all starts with identifying the latest countertop trends. Soapstone Soapstone is a completely…
Read MoreThings to Consider Before Beginning Your Bathroom Renovation
When it comes to remodeling projects, kitchens and bathrooms tend to top the list as popular picks for homeowners in Wilmington NC and surrounding areas. From the sink and tile to the cabinets and countertops, a bathroom renovation and kitchen renovation have many commonalities when it comes to the upgradable features. Consumer Reports says while…
Read MoreMaking the Most of Your Small Kitchen in Coastal NC
Even if you have a small kitchen in your coastal NC home, there are many ways a simple renovation project can open up space and improve functionality to keep your countertops and cabinets clutter free. A hardworking and well-organized kitchen is within reach. Here are a few ideas to consider to help overcome challenges often…
Read MoreKitchen Backsplash Trends
From flooring to custom cabinets and countertops, options abound when it comes to personalizing the heart of your home. If you’re finally taking steps to update your kitchen, don’t overlook a feature that not only protects your walls from splatters and steam but adds aesthetic appeal, color and personality. Backsplash tiles can take the look…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Before Selecting a Contractor for Your Kitchen Remodel
Whether you’re remodeling to refresh the heart of your home to better fit your needs or to increase property value before selling your home, a kitchen upgrade can be a worthwhile investment. But first, it is critical to select a well-qualified professional to carry out your vision of new countertops, cabinetry and more. So, how…
Read MoreQuestions to Ask Yourself Before Remodeling Your Kitchen
You’ve been dreaming of a new kitchen for years and decided it’s finally time to make it a reality. So where do you start? In one of our recent blogs we talk about how critical it is to have a PLAN. But, before you even begin this phase, you’ll need to ask yourself a few…
Read MoreDecorating and Accessorizing Your New Kitchen
So, you pulled the trigger, bit the bullet, jumped on the bandwagon and decided to remodel your kitchen. New cabinets, gorgeous countertops, shiny new hardware, and fancy appliances. But one thing you will need to discuss with your kitchen remodeling professional at the beginning of the planning process is the décor! Just as there are…
Read MoreDesigning A BoHo Kitchen
Bohemian style or boho as it is called these days is an eclectic mix of colors and patterns and while it may not be everyone’s cup of tea, it can even be utilized in your kitchen. The boho look is all about mixing and matching unique pieces together to create something beautiful, vibrant and magical.…
Read MoreHow Much Do Granite Countertops Impact Home Value?
“Buy low and sell high” is the one of the most important pieces of advice you’ll receive regarding any investment. Buying a home is usually a long-term investment, and many homeowners just assume it will improve in value over the years. The problem with that thought is that a home can also depreciate – particularly…
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