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Best Interior Paint Colors

Best Interior Paint Colors What are the best interior paint colors to boost the value of your home?  I think it’s fair to say that the conventional wisdom is that off-whites sell houses.  Well, I’m about to change all that.  Zillow recently performed an analysis of over 32,000 photos of homes sold throughout the U.S.  […]

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Kitchen Remodel Planning

Best Home Remodeling Materials

Best Home Remodeling Materials Over the years, I’ve had lots of clients ask me what the best home remodeling materials are.  Clients want great value, quality, durability, and products requiring little maintenance.  For bathroom, kitchen, and full interior remodeling projects throughout South Orange County, I can help! Why do I think I know who makes […]

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What is Design Build?

What is Design Build? What exactly is Design/Build?  A Design/Build remodeling company combines both design and construction functions as one team, under one roof.  This is a “turn-key” approach.  The same company performs both the design (architecture) and the building or remodeling.  Design/Build company’s such as DAD’s Construction continue to grow ever more popular.  Why?  […]

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What is the best toilet?

What is the Best Toilet?

What is the Best Toilet? I’ve had lots of clients ask me “what is the best toilet” for their bathroom remodel.  I suggest the following toilets: Kohler® Highline® Comfort Height® Two-Piece Elongated Bowl, 1.28 gpf toilet, Concealed Trapway – About $250. Kohler® Santa Rosa® Comfort Height® One-Piece Elongated Bowl, 1.28 gpf toilet, Concealed Trapway – […]

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Green Remodeling-What Is It?

Green Remodeling-What Is It?

Green Remodeling-What Is It? There is a lot of conversation about green building as people become more conscience of the environment.  Global warming, renewable energy, carbon neutral, sustainability, ozone, VOC’s, carbon emissions, greenhouse gasses, water conservation & pollution, acid rain, landfills reaching capacity, and energy efficiency are only a few of the terms we hear […]

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