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Four Ways a Contractor Could Rip You Off
By Laura Foster-Bobroff | Post date: 03.01.2012
Not everybody plays fair! That’s a lesson you learn in elementary school. But when it comes to spending hard-earned money to build or remodel your home, unless you know what to watch out for, it’s difficult to identify when a contractor is breaking rules at your expense. Don’t assume your contractor isn’t cheating at the home improvement game...
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A Guide to Contractor Jargon
By Laura Foster-Bobroff | Post date: 02.02.2012
Sit down with a group of building industry professionals, and in short...
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Hardware Store Etiquette
By Laura Foster-Bobroff | Post date: 08.15.2011
Something about hardware stores causes us to change our behavior. Perhaps...
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Four Painting Shortcuts That Will Cost You Long Term
By KMS Woodworks | Post date: 08.02.2011
Most people would agree that building a home on a cracked and crumbling...
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Secrets of Saving Paint for Later
By | Post date: 07.28.2011
No matter how careful we are, there usually comes a time when even a crisp,...
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10 Painting Don'ts
By Philip Schmidt | Post date: 03.23.2011
Painting is deceptively easy, meaning it’s not really as easy as it looks....
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Ooops! Wrong color!
By Steve Graham | Post date: 09.16.2010
You see a paint swatch and think “That color will be perfect in my bedroom.”...
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Find the Best Exterior Paint for Your House
By Philip Schmidt | Post date: 07.04.2010
Looking for the perfect exterior paint is a little like seeking the Fountain...
