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Remodeling Company -vs- Remodeling Individual

December 14, 2017
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There are benefits to hiring a larger “remodeling company” and there are benefits to hiring an individual who is a remodeler.  The real question is; which is best for you. Many times the first consideration is the difference in price.  Clearly the individual will win that argument nearly every time so let’s identify and look…

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How long before my desired completion date should I start planning my kitchen remodel?

December 14, 2017
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One consideration in the answer to this question is how good you are at making decisions! How much time you are willing to put into research of product selection, and to what degree you require your remodelers help will be a key factors in this answer. On average you should plan on 3-4 weeks of…

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Farm House Makeover

December 14, 2017
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Click here or on the image below to see a virtual tour video of this Farm House Makeover! A must see! An old farm house, which was originally built as fairly plain dwelling for a farmer and his family in the 1860’s that has been transformed into a true one of a kind residential gem. With…

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HBA OF GREATER LANSING PRESIDENT BRET OLEKSYN HONORED AS ONE OF THE TOP 50 REMODELERS IN THE COUNTRY

December 14, 2017
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Bret Oleksyn, owner of Odd Fellows Contracting, Inc., and current president of the HBA of Greater Lansing has been recognized by Remodeling Magazine as one of the top 50 remodelers in the country. The Big50 awards were presented at a gala dinner at the Remodeling Leadership Conference in Washington, DC on May 10, 2013.   “On…

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Under Cabinet Eco-light Fixtures in Lansing Kitchen Remodeling Project

December 14, 2017
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Every homeowner wants to find that one must-have feature – a product for the home that both saves money and increases appeal. If this describes you, perhaps you should look into under cabinet eco-light fixtures. What are under cabinet eco-light fixtures? Just as the name implies, these fixtures are placed under cabinets for optimal location…

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Maintenance Tip: Check for Moisture Damage from Ice Dams

December 14, 2017
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Ice dams (built-up ice along the roof overhang) cause damage to homes each year here in Michigan. Warm air leaking from your home into the attic will melt the snow on your roof, and the run-off drains until it reaches the cold overhang where it refreezes. Melted water caught by these dams leaks into homes…

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Home Improvement Tips – Preparing Your Home for Winter

December 14, 2017
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As the snowflakes start to fall, and the cold weather approaches, it is time to make sure your home is ready for the upcoming winter season hear in the Lansing area. There are a number of ways you can winterize your house, without having to spend a great deal of money. As an added bonus,…

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Kitchen Remodeling Trends

December 14, 2017
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Kitchen remodeling trends are such that for a reasonable expenditure, you can transform your kitchen and your home into something you love. Following are five easy suggestions, spanning all price ranges, which will have a significant impact on both the beauty and value of your kitchen: 1. Upgrade Kitchen Sink Fixtures – While this seemingly minor…

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November 22, 2017
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January 1, 1970
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It is only appropriate that I write a little about decks and outdoor living space in that we have had a barrage of inquiry’s this spring!  I’m always amazed when the flavor of the year reveals itself each spring.  Year after year there always seems to be a common project of interest in the minds…

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