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Top Features of an Unforgettable Family Home

Whether you’re expecting a family or you’ve already outgrown your current home and need a new one, find out which features to include in your family home design. From the initial floor plan to the storage and outdoor features, use convenient measuring tools to start mapping out your ideal design Read more

By Jody Costello, 6 years ago January 27, 2025
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Renovating In a Recession: Why It Could Cost You More If You Don’t Include These 7 Key Clauses In Your Çontract

This is an article I wrote 3 years ago at the height of our nations’ recession and is still a good reminder for homeowners’ today who are planning on remodeling this year. Renovating In a Recession: Why It Could Cost You More If You Don’t Include These 7 Key Clauses Read more

By Jody Costello, 13 years ago January 27, 2025
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Remodeling: No Contract, No Payment and No Verbal Agreements

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 Read more

By Jody Costello, 13 years ago January 27, 2025
Consumers Need To Know

Remodeling: Paying Cash Leads To Trouble

You’ve heard it before. You’ve read it on websites, books and brochures offering tips on hiring and working with contractors. Never give cash for remodeling projects. Yet, there are some people who do based on the notion that they will get a discount in price for cash. And they believe Read more

By Jody Costello, 13 years ago January 27, 2025
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