by Jody Costello | Jan 21, 2014 | Remodeling Lessons Learned
A tile contractor whom we have known for about 4 years, and whose work is excellent, recently shared with my husband a situation he was up against with a customer. This contractor has been doing tile work in high end homes around the San Diego area for the last 10...
by Jody Costello | Nov 13, 2013 | Home Remodeling Contractors, Remodeling Lessons Learned
For most homeowners who are planing to remodel, getting bids from contractors can be a daunting task. For one, deciphering the bids amongst the different contractors can be misleading if you’re not actually comparing apples to apples. Unless you have been...
by Jody Costello | Jun 24, 2013 | Remodeling Lessons Learned
The following is a guest post: For new parents out there, home security is of immense importance. Before Junior can come home though, it’s important to baby proof the home to avoid injuries and other mishaps. Remodeling your house may seem like a daunting task at...
by Jody Costello | Jun 19, 2013 | Remodeling Lessons Learned
The following is a guest post: Years ago your house search led you to a perfect home with charming windows. You knew immediately that passing it by was not an option. Unfortunately time can be a fickle friend. Perfection becomes less than perfect, yet you might be...
by Jody Costello | Mar 11, 2011 | Remodeling Lessons Learned |
Hiring the right home renovation contractor really is an “inside job” that requires thoughtful research on the part of the homeowner. Folks who are considering renovating their homes this year should plan first on getting educated about hiring the right contractor for...
by Jody Costello | Mar 2, 2010 | Consumers Need To Know, Home Improvement Articles, Home Remodeling Contractors, Remodeling Lessons Learned, Renovation Risks and Realities
Knowing this before you choose a general contractor and sign on the dotted line could very well keep you from having a home remodeling nightmare and horror story to share with family and friends. Ever wonder why everyone you talk to knows someone who has had a home...