What to expect from the bidding process Many times when beginning a construction project you may not know what to expect. One of the very first things you will be receiving from your future contractor is a bid or estimate. All of this comes after having the contractor out to your home to look at … Read more
Home Remodeling Tips – 10 ways to make it a success Courtesy of Corvus Construction 206-355-4981 The following tips will help get you started on your home remodel. Following these simple guidelines can make the difference between a successful remodel or a terrible one. 1. Have an idea – Create a home remodeling folder. Fill … Read more
It is a fairly standard procedure to not mix material types too much when tiling your bathroom or kitchen. I have recently finished a bathroom remodeling project at my own house (which made my wife very happy given that I had the place torn up for a long time and just didn’t have enough time … Read more
There are very few people who do not love the look of stone in building. Stone speaks of beauty, permanence, and stability. The myriad of colors, sizes, and textures – as well as the history and traditions inherent to stone – can lend a home incredible decorative impact and dramatically reflect the home owner’s personal … Read more
Tile cutting during freezing temperatures The Pacific Northwest has a very mild climate, so most contractors can work year round inside or outside, and not worry about taking any anti-freezing counter measures for their tools. This winter has had a fair share of freezing temperatures, and one of my latest kitchen remodels happen to fall smack … Read more