Do you have a home that's feeling a bit shabby and outdated? Find out how hiring a general contractor can mean improving your home.

Essential Building Supplies: A Guide to Getting Started

25 October 2023
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As someone who is probably interested in DIY or home construction, you understand the importance of having the right tools and materials. When it comes to building anything, no matter how small or big, you need a clear plan in mind and the ability to gather all the necessary supplies. But with so many options out there, how do you know what building supplies are essential? This guide will walk you through all the essentials for constructing or improving your living space.
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Three Different Styles Of Brick Retaining Walls For Your Home

21 February 2023
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Brick retaining walls are a classic addition to any landscape. They can serve as a beautiful backdrop for a garden, help keep your backyard safe from erosion and ensure that your property remains level. Brick is one of the most popular materials for building a retaining wall because it's inexpensive, durable and easy to work with. But there are many styles of brick retaining walls that can be used in your yard or garden.
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Why a Building Approval Expert Should Be a Key Member of Your Project Team

20 May 2022
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If you plan to get a home built from scratch on a new piece of land, you will want to line up an expert team. You'll start with designers and architects to help you translate your dream to paper and then turn to engineers to confirm that it's possible. While you may then turn over all the work to a team of builders, you also need another expert on hand to come into the picture at various stages.
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Designing a Kitchen to Feel More Spacious

29 June 2021
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You may wish for a larger and more spacious kitchen. To get this effect, though, you don't have to push walls outwards. When remodelling, just pick specific design components. Here are a few pointers. Pale Colours Choose pale colours for surfaces such as walls, cabinets, countertops, splashbacks and floors. Breaking up the kitchen with dark contrasting cabinetry, colour-blocks the space into different zones. If you use comparable tones on various surfaces, the transitions will be minimised, and the room will appear to flow.
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Why a Spiral Staircase Could Be the Answer to Your Small Space

28 October 2020
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If you live in a relatively small property in a city centre location, you may not have a tremendous amount of room to expand. Certainly, you may have the right number of bedrooms for your family but would rather have one additional room so people can spread out. In an ideal world, you could use the loft or attic following a little renovation, but it's difficult to access and not very practical.
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Get the Job Done with a General Contractor

Hello, my name is Phil. Welcome to my blog. I recently bought a new property at a great price. Unfortunately, the place was pretty old and shabby. I tried to do some DIY projects in my spare time, but it was taking a long time and my wife wasn't very happy. Thankfully, my friend suggested I hire a general contractor. The guy I hired was great and was able to do a wide range of jobs. He soon fixed up the place and had it looking great. I decided to start this blog to encourage others to hire a general contractor.

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