Fall – A Time for Winterizing and Remodeling


Fall Is Home Maintenance Time

In a short time, the familiar smells of Fall will be in the air along with cooler temperatures.  If you have not taken advantage of the extra time at home this summer to keep up your home and living spaces, now is the time to be thinking of how you can get your home ready for the change of seasons. In this month’s blog, we share some “do it yourself” ideas on preparing your home for the Fall season.  We also cover a few considerations for upgrading and improving your home with the help from qualified professionals, like those with Prominent Builders and Design.
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Preparing for the Big Renovation


plan ahead to minimize disruptons during a kitchen renovation

There is nothing more exciting than a finished renovation project in your home.  Whether it is an updated bathroom, or a full kitchen remodel, stepping into the newly renovated space is a great feeling!  But keep in mind, the journey to the final product is not always as easy as the finished masterpiece.

In this month’s blog, we cover how you can prepare for an upcoming home renovation project.  Not only are there important considerations for physically preparing for the renovation project, but you may also want to think about your emotional and mental preparation.  We will explain that later.

First, let’s talk about the things that you need to do to physically prepare for the remodel.
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Outdoor Living Spaces Part 2: Patios


outdoor living spaces reflect your lifestyle, budget and location

In last month’s blog, we focused on outdoor living spaces and examined options for creating your ideal deck.  This month’s blog continues the outdoor living spaces series and looks at building the ultimate patio.  We provide a review of the materials you can use for creating your outdoor patio space. Continue Reading

Outdoor Living Spaces Part 1: Decks


add a deck to enhance your outdoor experience

In a previous blog post, we identified all the ways you can create an oasis in your backyard. There are so many options available to homeowners from decks to patios. Each one has its own benefits lending itself to creating the outdoor living space of your dreams.

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Is It Time for Some Changes You’ve Put Off?


Consider small home-improvement projects while staying at home

If you are among the millions of Americans staying at home right now, you are probably developing a new perspective for the meaning of “home.”  For many, home sweet home has now become a remote work office, a gym, a school, and the centralized haven for individuals or families hunkered down for the long haul during these unprecedented times.

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