Home theaters make more sense these days as the investment you make in your home means you'll enjoy your home more, and increase it's value. It makes sense as we're not moving as often and we're entertaining at home more. Home theaters also save us time, as there's less planning than going out to …
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Kitchen Cabinets Can Go Almost Anywhere
Kitchen cabinets almost always live in the kitchen, but sometimes they find themselves filling other useful roles in the house. That's because kitchen cabinets are very good at providing storage that we need to organize all the things we like to buy, right? When you remodel your kitchen, you have …
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Scarecrows, Pumpkins and Priorities
Scarecrows were really hard to find as I drove around southern NH last weekend. Most scarecrows were the store bought variety rather than home grown, which seems to be a sign of the times. People are spending more time on their computers (guilty) and that leaves less time for fun projects around …
Kitchen Remodel in 100 Year Old Victorian
Kitchen remodel is where the story began. When we bought our home in Portsmouth NH, we knew we needed to remodel the kitchen -- our family included 2 teenage sons and a black lab. Our new home was spacious but we didn't fit into the old Victorian kitchen sized for servants who lived in the 4th floor …
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Barns and Sheds: What They Can Teach Us
Barns and sheds are part of our American culture. They evoke different feelings in each of us and they can teach us a lot. While driving around southern NH taking photos of pumpkins and scarecrows, there were some great barns too. While pumpkin colors are bright and beautiful, the barns are …
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Building a House: Who Picks What?
Building a house involves many more decisions that you might imagine. The same is true for smaller remodeling projects and even redecorating a room, i.e. who thinks picking just the right paint color is easy? When you buy a car, there might be 20 options to pick from and that can get confusing. When …
