Bathroom Remodeling

Renovated Bathroom Area Two of the most popular bathroom remodeling and renovation endeavors are adding new sinks and replacing old floor coverings. Let’s take a look at some commonplace materials that cover only a few of the gorgeous options available for home owners looking to renovate their bathroom. Stone Options for Sinks Granite, marble and quartz all qualify as “stone”, although quartz is actually engineered stone. Granite remains the most popular choice for kitchens and

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Reasons to Update the Bathroom

If you’re like most homeowners, your bathroom can use a little sprucing up. But if you’re concerned that bathroom renovations will be too much for you or your budget to handle, fear not. In fact, there are countless plausible reasons to renovate your bathroom sooner rather than later, as highlighted below: Take a quick gander around your older bathroom decor… does it contain the functionality needed for your busy family, or does it look as

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Tiles, Backsplash, Counters

Offering functionality beyond traditional slip resistant flooring, while offering superior color combinations and longevity which other materials cannot match, ceramic tiles take your traditional kitchen design concepts to another level of beauty. Interior decorations are uniquely accented when ceramic, or stone tiles are intricately placed as flooring, kitchen walk areas, splash boards, counter tops and even island areas of your kitchen. Since paint fumes cause your home to linger with acidic stenches, hand cast ceramic tiles are the

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Windows & Doors

  When to Replace Doors and Windows Any homeowner who has had to purchase new windows and doors for their home knows that it can be a rather sizable expense, as far as home improvements go.  Of course, they are also necessary expenses, especially if the old ones are in disrepair and causing damage to the home. It is important to know what you are shopping for when you are choosing windows and doors. It

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Home Office

Recent studies carried out proved that people who are in control of their home office are 32% more productive and the overall quality of the work improves too. It also mentioned that their stress levels and their health improved when they work from home in a suitable home-office environment.   I don’t know about you, but I view decorating one’s office as important as decorating one’s personal working space at home. I can’t think about

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Basement & Attic Rooms

  When the walls you stare at around your basement or attic are staring back at you, wondering why you won’t change their color, it is time to evaluate and perhaps change the bland coloring of your rarely seen walls, be it the attic or cellar.  When this daunting task comes to pass, it is easy to run down to the store and purchase the paint, the brushes or spray gun, and take the job

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Deck Design & Materials

Decks & Out Door Structures Decking could easily be considered the "red carpet" of one’s home. Decks cater parties, barbecue the meanest bratwurst you’d ever tasted, and allow everyone to enjoy nature’s beauty without grass stains. Much like other building materials, common brands and newer innovations make choices vast, more so than years ago.   OCG built decks will often be seen adorning the following materials   Timber Decking Not only does timber decking look

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Screened Porches & Sun Rooms

Family Screen Porches & Sunroom Additions Screened Porches & Sunroom Additions Summer is the best time of year to remodel your outdoor areas, namely porch and sun-room areas. First and foremost, most families take trips in the summer when the kids are on vacation from school. This is the perfect time to have workers at your home, because you will be out of their way and them out of yours. Connecticut homes undergo remodeling roughly

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Kitchen Remodeling

    Kitchen Remodeling Kitchen Addition, Remodeling, and Renovation Before you plan your big kitchen remodeling and renovation project, there are several key things you should document before the process begins. To assure you’ll receive the maximum benefit from your investment, remember that renovation takes physical, mental and financial tolls on everyone in your home. While everyone gets excited knowing their home will soon be getting some much needed upgrades to roofing, the plumbing or

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Room Additions

It is never too late to fall back in love with your property. Whether you want to completely renovate your home or simply customize the design, you can easily transform your home into exactly what you want, if you do the right updates after planning and utilize the right professionals. However, the majority of projects that are done just for the sake of home improvement do not add any significant value to the property. This

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