Styling Your Space Like a Pro
Whether you've just completed a renovation project or you have an older room that simply needs an aesthetic makeover, if you're like most homeowners, you may find that you struggle[...]
Bucks County Multi-Room Makeover
We are in the process of completing a renovation on this 16+ year old Toll Bros. house in Bucks County. The family has lived in the house since it[...]
Tamara Myers to Judge 2012 NARI Contractor of the Year CotY Awards
I am honored to have been asked to be a judge for the Contractor of the Year (CotY) 2012 Awards. These are national awards bestowed by NARI, the National Association[...]
Invest and Enjoy: A New Perspective on Home Ownership
I recently spoke with one of my realtors, Janice Manzi, at Elfant Wissahickon. We were discussing our shared experiences with home renovations, and buying and selling homes. Janice shared[...]
The Price of Home Renovation: What People Are Spending
More and more, we see homeowners who are investing in their homes because they plan to stay there for the long haul. They want to enjoy living in their homes[...]
A Few Thoughts on Brands and Quality
Over the weekend, I spent some time visiting with friends who had recently moved from Doylestown, Pa., into a newer home just north of Baltimore. Their new abode, which is[...]
Why Your Roof Leaks
Here is a great simple primer on roofing details that work and those that do not. As it is with many things, the KISS principle is usually best when we[...]
Futuro House
Mark Gisi of Tabula Creative tabulacreative.com/ sent me this video link about the Futuro House, after we saw one in person in Greenwhich NJ on one of our[...]
The Simple Side of Complex Design
Renowned graphic designer Paul Rand once said, “Design is so simple; that's why it is so complicated.” That quote was sent to me this morning by Mark Gisi, principal[...]
What’s Your Top Renovation Question
Got a top renovation question? Post it in the comments section below, and we'll do our best to answer it.
