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Searching for Truth Behind Green-Product Claims While we still have a lot of work to do to establish reliable standards for the multiple attributes that define green products, the good news is that there are a lot of dedicated people working on this problem, and there are a good number of resources already available to […]

For color enthusiasts, two major paint manufacturers have introduced new iPhone applications to help capture color inspiration — and automatically generate palettes — all on the go. ColorCapture Ben, a new iPhone and iPod Touch application, allows users to match any color in a photograph to one of Benjamin Moore’s more than 3,300 paint colors. […]

Why are you remodeling? If your main goal is to increase the value of your home, keep in mind: The costs for your remodeling projects should be based on the value of your home. Investing too much or too little could lead to a poor return on investment or a home valued outside the local […]

We’ve had people ask if now is really a good time to remodel. And our answer is yes: it’s a great time to make smart improvements and updates to your home. Houses continue to age and need improvements, no matter what the market is doing and, as this is not a good time to sell, […]

There’s no doubt about it, emotional ups and downs are just a part of the remodeling process. Whether you’re doing the project yourself or you have a contractor, your home and personal space will be disrupted – you just have to expect for some ups and downs. If you know this ahead of time, then […]