Tuesday, August 15, 2023 / by Sonya Reiselt
When it comes to construction or renovation projects in the Lowcountry, finding a skilled contractor is crucial. With numerous contractors available, it is important to distinguish between the good and the not-so-good ones. Experience plays a significant role in the contracting profession, as it improves one's ability to achieve perfection in tasks such as door installation. Only after installing a substantial number of doors can a contractor truly master the art of getting it right every time.
Finding a good contractor can be overwhelming. Horror stories from friends and family add to the anxiety of spending significant money on something you'll see every day. Whether it's a kitchen, bathroom, or tile flooring, follow these steps to find a reliable and skilled contractor in the Beaufort area.
Define your project: The scope and requirements of the project must be determined to effectively communicate needs and ensure contractors understand the job.
Ask for recommendations: When look; ...
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home remodeling
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 / by Sonya Reiselt
It’s no secret why the kitchen is lovingly referred to as the “heart of the home”. Always used for more than just cooking and preparing meals, families often use this space to gather and participate in family traditions, creating lasting memories throughout the years. So, it’s important to have a kitchen that you can be proud of and gives you a feeling of home! Have you been wanting to update your kitchen but are afraid to commit due to the costly budget it often requires? The good news is that there is actually quite a lot you can do yourself to update your kitchen and make it feel more like home, without breaking the bank. And, better yet, most of it can be done in just about a weekend!
Paint or stain the cabinets
It’s remarkable how far a little bit of wood paint or stain can go. If you’re unhappy with how your cabinetry looks, whether it be the color, style, or it’s simply outdated, but you do; ...
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home selling tips, home remodeling
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 / by Sonya Reiselt
Are you itching for an update to your bathroom? Bathrooms often serve as one of the most important rooms of the house when it comes to both the amount of time that’s spent in the room and how it’s styled. You’ll be shocked at how easy these simple steps are when it comes to transforming your bathroom into a personal oasis.
Start with a deep clean.
First thing’s first. You should never remodel without giving the room a proper deep clean, first. While the bathroom might be one of the smaller rooms in the house, it’s also one of the dirtiest. Make sure you thoroughly clean:
· the toilet
· all of the surfaces
· the bathtub and shower
· the faucet
· the doorkno; ...
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home remodeling
Wednesday, September 30, 2020 / by Sonya Reiselt
Fall in the Lowcountry is both breathtaking and immensely enjoyable! The cooler and refreshing temperatures also make for an ideal time to get all of your home projects accomplished. So, while you’re getting your list of to-dos ready for that final push, keep in mind that while there are many projects that any homeowner can confidently accomplish on their own, there are also many projects that should be completed by professionals. If you are unsure where to start, a good beginning step is asking yourself some simple questions:
· Do I have the equipment needed for the project?
· Is a permit required?
· Is it dangerous?
· How time-consuming/costly will it be to DIY?
Once you’ve answered these questions, and weighed the pros and cons for a project, you’l; ...
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beaufort home sellers, home remodeling
