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High-end Finishes: Curb Appeal »

We’ve decided to come back to our series on high-end finishes with an installment meant for Spring: High-end exterior home finishes. You see you can spend a lot of time during a project considering all the interior finishes that go into a major renovation or new home. The kitchen alone offers an array of cool […]

$2 Coupon for Portland Spring Home and Garden Show 2011 »

Download a coupon worth $2 off regular admission to the 2011 Portland Spring Home and Garden Show.

Video Tour of Vancouver Aging in Place Addition »

John Fazzolari takes you on a tour of an aging-in-place addition to a home in the Vancouver, WA area.

Aging in Place Addition in Vancouver »

Aging-in-place renovations and additions don’t have to look institutional to be functional – after all, it’s a home first.

10 Kitchen Trends For 2011 »

Since we’ve just completed a kitchen remodel in one of our projects and are wrapping up another kitchen renovation (a dream kitchen, actually!), we thought it would be a good idea to take a closer look at what clients and we think are the hot musts for any kitchen remodel.

Vancouver Whole House Remodel »

This Vancouver, WA, couple started a kitchen remodel but soon realized that by adding on to it and remodeling it they could transform the house they built 23 years earlier.

Holiday Mini-Renovations: Lighting Can Set The Mood »

Paying attention to your lighting this holiday season will keep your Thanksgiving and Christmas celebrations festive and bright. The right lighting can do wonders for your home, making rooms look bigger and the décor seem fresh and inviting.

Holiday Mini-Renovations: Paint Can Reinvigorate a Tired Room »

A fresh coat of paint can warm up your home this Holiday season with a minimum investment of time or money.

Holiday Mini-Renovations: Sprucing up Kitchens, Baths, Grout and Cabinets »

With Thanksgiving just around the corner, you may looking around at you home – a not-so-sparkling kitchen or bathroom, a seldom-used guest room, or a less-than-dramatic family room – and wishing you had scheduled your home renovation back during the summer. Clearly there is not enough time to renovate now, but with two weekends to go before the […]

Before and After: Vancouver Bathroom Remodel »

A small master bathroom get a big lift from new fixtures, storage, and countertops.