Building Your Deck With Safety in Mind
A deck can be the perfect addition to your home, as it adds space and is versatile. You can add outdoor furniture to the deck to create an area to sit and [...]
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Choosing the Right Surface for Your Patio
One of the most significant decisions you have to make when you are installing a porch, patio, or adjacent space near your deck is deciding what material [...]
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Resolving Soggy Areas in Your Lawn
Tired of schlepping through a soggy mess in your yard every time it rains? Before you can even think about adding an outdoor living space to your home, you [...]
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Choosing the Right Countertop for Your Kitchen Remodel
Whether you’re remodeling your entire kitchen, or you’re simply replacing the countertops, there’s a lot of things to consider when choosing your [...]
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Kitchen Cabinets: Should You Reface or Replace Yours?
The kitchen is the heart of the home. Your cabinets are one of the most visible components. If they are worn, dingy or dated, it can affect the entire feel [...]
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Choosing the Right Builder for Your Project
Now that we’ve spent time going over renovations with eco-friendly and safe building materials, it’s time to talk about the big question: Who [...]
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Chemicals in Your Furniture That Can Make You Sick
In the recent series of blog entries about safe building materials, we’ve gone over the concerns of different types of insulation materials. We’ve also [...]
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How to Choose Flooring That Won’t Make You Sick
Here’s a question you may not have thought to ask yourself — Can the flooring in my home be making my family sick? A primary concern of indoor air quality [...]
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The Dangers of That Fresh Paint Smell
Every time you paint a room in your home, do you experience headaches, a stuffy nose, or worse? It seems obvious that those paint fumes are the cause, but [...]
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How to Choose Safe Drywall and Insulation
You spend most of your time indoors (about 90 percent according to statistics), so you want to make sure that the air you are breathing is safe and [...]
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