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30 Times People Should Really Not Have Done Any Home Renovation Work Themselves

They say, practice makes perfect, and professionals know it to be true after spending years trying to master their craft. That’s why there’s usually a clear distinction between an end result provided by a professional—or at least with the help from one—and an amateur, be it making desserts or building houses. When it comes to …

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How to renovate an old house without sacrificing its character

Comment on this storyComments corrections A previous version of this article misidentified Jessica Helgerson as an architect. She is an interior designer. It also misstated the last name of homeowner Eric Struchen. The article has been corrected. When D’Artagnan Catellier and Eric Struchen began renovating their 1904 rowhouse in Washington DC, they knew they wanted …

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This small bathroom renovation went from derelict to delightful

completed art deco bathroom renovation Even with only a modest footprint at your disposal, you can transform your bathroom into a stunning oasis – as this beautiful Art Deco-inspired project by Joanne Tudda and Michael Graveston proves. Of course, it wasn’t easy: from totally gutting the room, building a new wall, plastering, completely retiling and …

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Smart home renovations on a budget: Tips and tricks from Soo Mill

Don’t let spring renos blow your budget: Soo Mill experts will help avoid DIY surprises With a spring just around the corner, many homeowners are turning their attention toward renovations. But with a rise in the price of supplies, and an unsteady real estate market, the approach for many shoppers has changed. Ralph Weise, Manager …

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Thanksgiving Traditions that have nothing to do with Thanksgiving

America is full of unique traditions, some might even say weird and Thanksgiving is no exception. Here in America we pride ourselves on individuality and are certainly creative. I mean heck, Thanksgiving itself is 100% Made in the USA! Over the years we’ve changed just about everything about the holiday and it’s almost unrecognizable to …

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