Improving the energy efficiency of your home can do more than reduce the energy consumption and help protect the environment.  It can also help reduce drafts and noise, fix moisture and condensation problems, improve indoor air quality and comfort level and save money year round. Some energy saving tips you can use to help you save money, save the environment and reduce your energy use by as ...

With our market leveling off and more product about to present itself in the new year of 2013, here are some recommended ideas for standing out and making your home attractive for future buyers if you plan to sell: Area:  One of the most profitable improvements you can make is to add the extra square footage that can be used as a bedroom or office.  And of course, never lose a room which w ...

Designing an outdoor living space for your home can be an exciting and exhilarating project.  A professional landscape architect would certainly do an excellent job of considering your wants and needs while creating a truly unique and custom patio design or you could tackle it on your own as I do believe everyone has a little bit of “designer” in them.  Start by making a ...

Building Green for less Green In construction, affordable and green are often contradictory terms. Going green doesn’t have to be more expensive, depending on how green you want to be. The view of most people might be that building green is going to be vastly more expensive and complex than the conventional methods. The idea of sustainability is to choose materials and products that will si ...