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What is Shiplap and 23 Ideas For Your Home

Featured image: Celtic Custom Homes Kitchen Shiplap Options Kitchen remodeling can get a little bit complicated when it comes to installing shiplap. For one, there are plenty of tight spaces and corners to work around including cabinets, outlets and other appliances. There are also issues of heat and water that must be considered. For those who opt to go the DIY route, precision measurements are crucial in the kitchen. You might also want to think about a waterproof finish for shiplap that is likely to be in contact with water. Additionally, consider using tile for the backsplash as it is [...]

23 Awesome Sliding Barn Door Ideas

Featured Image Source: Natman.com via nj.com Barn doors are not just for barns anymore. From the countryside barns, these wide sliding doors have entered the house to become popular interior décor pieces. From cozy bedrooms to rustic home offices and perfect room dividers, barn-style doors are all the rage for homeowners. Why Sliding Barn Doors? Barn doors come with both functional and aesthetic benefits. Functionally, they are big space savers. The traditional swinging door typically needs 9 feet or more of space to function properly. While this may not be an issue for large houses, more space-starved homes will find [...]

Bryan Sebring2023-11-10T03:31:59-06:00Categories: Design Trends, Home Remodeling|Tags: Basement, Bathroom, Designer Trends, Kitchen, Kitchen Design Trends|

5 Questions to Ask Every Home Remodeling Contractor Before You Meet

Creative Boom We receive 900 to 1000 new customer calls a year here at Sebring. These calls can range from adding extra space in a basement to redesigning a dated kitchen into a chef’s dream. Our process begins with a 15 to 20 minute conversation. During this initial conversation we ask 5 key questions of our clients: When do you want the renovation to start and end the project. Why are you renovating (more space, aesthetics…). Where are you renovating (kitchen, bathroom, entire house…). What changes do you want to make (change cabinets, new flooring…). How much are you planning [...]

Bryan Sebring2023-11-14T05:03:04-06:00Categories: Home Remodeling, Homeowner Tips, info-page|Tags: Home Remodeling Contractor, Questions, Questions to Ask Contractor|

21 Walk-In Closet Ideas That Will Make You Jealous

Featured Image: Bomberger's Store, Inc. Walk-in closets epitomize luxury. While walk-in closets are a terrific location to keep your clothing, shoes, and accessories, they may also serve as a retreat from the rest of your home (if done right). Even if you have a lot of space to work with, it's easy for your belongings to become disorganized, especially if you don't have a proper organization system in place. That's where these creative walk-in closet designs come in. Whether you like to convert a portion of your bedroom into a walk-in closet or update what you currently have, we [...]

Bryan Sebring2023-11-06T02:49:17-06:00Categories: Design Trends, Home Remodeling|Tags: Bedroom Ideas, Closet Ideas, Storage Ideas, Walk-In Closet|

The Detailed CWP Cabinetry Guide

Don Lake, the company's founder, started it all in 1981 with the simple goal of providing excellent jobs to excellent people. Kevin and Caroline Gray, the current proprietors, maintain this concept by recruiting and training artisans enthusiastic about producing high-quality goods. To ensure that their customers have the best possible experience, CWP cabinetry dealers need hardworking and bright individuals to work in the store, central office, and showrooms. Custom Wood Products is based in the Midwest and is established on a foundation of hard work, trust, and workers that take pleasure in producing the finest products available. At their [...]

Bryan Sebring2023-03-03T20:14:54-06:00Categories: Home Remodeling|Tags: Cabinetry, custom wood products, cwp, cwp cabinetry, Kitchen cabinets|

7 Best Spray Foam Kits [2024 Reviews]

Featured Image: SB LLP Fiberglass batts, cellulose, foil-faced kraft paper, foam blocks, and more. These are just some of the types of insulation commonly used in residential, commercial, and industrial settings. But over the past decades, spray foam has been playing catch-up with all these other types of insulation. Spray foam is virtually impermeable and durable. You can spray it on a variety of surfaces, but its main draw is that it can be used to fill in gaps, cracks, and corners. When applied properly, it can be an effective barrier against pests and moisture and comparing the [...]

Bryan Sebring2024-01-26T03:33:36-06:00Categories: Home Remodeling, Homeowner Tips, Tool Review|Tags: closed cell spray foam, DIY spray foam insulation, fiberglass insulation, insulation, open cell spray foam|

7 Best Demolition Jackhammers [2024 Reviews]

Featured Image: Safety Company You've used a ripping bar, a framing hammer, and a sledgehammer to manually demolish walls at home or in the jobsite. You've also used an oscillating multitool and a reciprocating saw, but it took so many hours before you could finish the job. These tools might be great for demolishing light materials, but some materials are thicker and tougher, and nothing but the raw power of a demolition jackhammer will do. Jackhammers are some of the most easily recognizable power tools on the planet. These powerful tools are large, heavy, and noisy. They can [...]

Bryan Sebring2024-01-23T05:41:34-06:00Categories: Home Remodeling, Tool Review|Tags: demo hammer, demolition jackhammer, electric jackhammer, gas-powered jackhammer, pneumatic jackhammer|

7 Best Paint Edgers [2024 Reviews]

Featured Image: Handyman Connection Painting a room, in general, is one of the easiest tasks you can do at home. It's tiring, but it's not as complicated as replacing an electrical outlet or building a deck. But one of the things that you dread most when painting a room is when you have to paint edges. It doesn't matter how careful you are when cutting in -- streaks of paint always end up on the opposite side, ruining your baseboard and crown molding. You can always use some painter's tape, but those things are so expensive and cannot [...]

Bryan Sebring2024-01-23T05:37:21-06:00Categories: Home Remodeling, Homeowner Tips, Tool Review|Tags: edge painting tool, paint edger, Shur-Line, Wagner, wall painting|

7 Different Types of Sanders (With Pictures)

Featured Image: DAVE’S FLOOR SANDING If you’re into flooring or you are invested in a DIY maintenance project, you’ll quickly learn about the different types of sanders. Whether you need a sander for flooring, or you are interested in getting your hands on a small sander, each type has its specific uses that can help you complete your project with ease. Many unfinished wood floors require a bit of sanding before they can be stained and finished. And in order to achieve that perfect smoothness, you will need the right tool for the job. But it can be overwhelming [...]

Bryan Sebring2023-12-13T18:21:53-06:00Categories: Home Remodeling|Tags: floor sanders, Home Renovations, info blog, Remodel Your Home, sanders|

What Is A Bungalow Style House?

Featured Image: Lars Remodeling & Design Architectural styles are just as vast and characteristic as interior designs. When it comes to building your own home, there are many different layouts, floor plans, and exterior designs to choose from. In 2020, one particular house style has reemerged as one of the most popular choices of the decade: The bungalow style house. What exactly is a bungalow? What kinds of houses are classified as a bungalow style? Using the pictures and descriptions below, you’ll be able to learn more about what makes the bungalow style so unique. You just may find [...]

Bryan Sebring2023-03-17T07:40:28-05:00Categories: Home Remodeling|Tags: bungalow, bungalow style, house remodeling, info blog|