Category: Case Studies

Home Improvement Splurges in Rhode Island

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Whether you’re preparing your home to list on the market or want to make wise investment decisions when upgrading, these are the areas of your home where it is worth splurging, and the places where it’s better to save. Splurge On: Bathroom Updates Fixing up your home’s bathrooms has positive ROI when it comes time … Continued

Tips for Stopping RI Animals Eating your Plants

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It may be winter now, but it’s never too early to think about protecting your garden. To best combat moochers, first determine which animals are frequenting your home. Deer and rabbits will eat herbs, shrubs and other woody plants, but groundhogs stick to greens. A mound of dirt is a good indicator of a groundhog’s … Continued

Rhode Island Renovate Bathroom

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The best way to inject freshness back into your bathroom is by redoing the walls. Tile wasn’t made just for the floor! Consider these: Accent tile above the vanity adds a bit of glam at a low price. White subway tile is a classic look that can be paired with any other patterns or colors. … Continued

Want to Finish Your RI Basement?

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 Dehydrate the space The worst place to hang out is a damp and drippy basement. Inspect your basement first to be sure there are no obvious pools of water or leaks. A few more tests include: Inspecting for water or insect damage in the structure of the basement. Repairing cracks in the foundation or around … Continued

House Clutter Gone in your RI House

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Did you know that clutter can actually impact your mood? At least, that’s what JB Jackson Solutions of Rhode Island says and how clutter and impact your Everyday Lives and Families, they recently found when they explored the relationship between Rhode Island families and their belongings. Particularly for women, stress levels go up when there … Continued

Make Your “Small Kitchen” Fun

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Many people complain about small kitchens but tiny spaces aren’t always to be dreaded. If you’re selling your home and your kitchen is, well, compact, know that you can find ways to achieve big appeal with a little creativity. Bring in the light. Sometimes small kitchens can be dark, making them feel even smaller. But … Continued

Is Kitchen Clean Up, When Selling.

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When it comes to selling a home, a kitchen clean up pays. You don’t have to do an expensive remodel to make your kitchen appealing to buyers. If you’re starting with a good kitchen space, then making a few inexpensive modifications can help you get your home noticed and sell for more money. Here are … Continued

Successfully Moving Barns Doors Inside, (How to Get the Look)

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b If it seems like what was dismissed as a flash-in-the-pan trend has stuck around a lot longer than many of us predicted, you’re right. Barn doors are now becoming a staple in homes from new construction to renovations for their unique appeal and space-saving properties. If the word “barn” is turning you off, rest … Continued

Thinking “New Kitchen” Do it Wise!

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At an average of $50,000, a kitchen remodel is a major undertaking. A good return on that investment means different things to different people. You may be considering resale value, your bank balance at the moment, the elements of your dream kitchen-or all of the above. Whatever the case, kitchen cabinets are a key component … Continued

(2018) Cool Kitchen Ideas

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Kitchen design has been about three things for the past few years: white cabinets; quartz or marble counter-tops; and subway tile back-splashes. The good news is, 2018 trends are veering away from a couple of these mainstays (quartz and marble aren’t going anywhere anytime soon!). If you’re getting ready to do or redo your kitchen, … Continued