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Who Should I Hire?: Project Manager, Contractor or Interior Designer

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Who Should I Hire?: Project Manager, Contractor or Interior Designer Depending on your project and your background, you might need all, none or any of the combinations.  First, what do they all do? Interior Designer: They make spaces functional, safe, and beautiful by determining space requirements and selecting decorative items, such as colors, lighting, and …

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Beat the Summer Heat: Safety Tips for your Construction Project

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Beat Summer Heat!  With the summer knocking on the door, are you wondering whether it is safe enough to go on with your DIY or professional construction project in the scorching heat?  Rather than stopping your construction work, you can take the necessary precautions to keep yourself and the other people safe on a construction …

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Renovating vs Restoring: Whats the difference?

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Renovating vs Restoring:  Whats the difference? Terms get thrown around all the time, some in context, others not.  So, renovating vs restoring, whats the difference?  And, just to make sure the conversation is complete, how does remodel fit into the conversation?  Just a quick article to shed some light on the subject. Restoring is bringing something …

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WinDor vs La Cantina BiFold Patio Doors

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WinDor vs La Cantina Bi Fold Doors Bi Fold (Bi-Fold) patio doors are amazing and WinDor vs La Cantina is a good place to start.  These manufacturers (three if you add Western Doors, see bottom of article) are building great products.  Jeld-Wen recently acquired La Cantina and Shea Homes started installing WinDor.  Here is why I decided to buy …

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Design The Perfect Home Networking Panel

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Design The Perfect Home Networking Panel Your home network is the foundation for your telephone, wireless, television, home automation, home theater, distributed audio and sometimes home security.  The design and specifically the layout of your home networking panel can impact its ability to meet current and future needs.  Here are some tips and tricks to help …

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Light Bulb Review, Test & Buying Guide for your Can Lighting

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Light Bulb Review, Test & Buying Guide for your Can Lighting Are you curious about the claims that LED and CFL light manufacturers make about their energy consumption and light output?  Are you unsure which bulb type is the best investment?  I was, so I bought four different types of bulbs from the local Home …

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