Homebuilding & Renovating

Building or renovating your own house is a huge undertaking! We want to share with your our knowledge and experience to help you turn your house ideas into the home of your dreams.

Electrical Definitions (By An Electrician & His Wife)

Electrical Definitions (By An Electrician & His Wife)

This is simply a list of plain-language electrical definitions for the average homeowner who has been hit with an electrical term they don't understand.

Electrical Panel Isn’t Grounded? How To Tell and What to Do! 

Electrical Panel Isn’t Grounded? How To Tell and What to Do! 

Having a panel that isn’t grounded can be a potentially dangerous situation, but thankfully it’s easily remedied in about half an hour...

How to Find a Cabinet Manufacturer to Match Your Existing Cabinets

How to Find a Cabinet Manufacturer to Match Your Existing Cabinets

Whether you're looking to make a small finish repair, fully replace a cabinet or two, or create an addition to your kitchen with new cabinetry design...

Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends 2022

Kitchen Cabinet Color Trends 2022

If you're designing a new kitchen or planning a kitchen renovation in 2022, you'll want to ensure your new kitchen doesn't look dated...

How Much Does a Basic Kitchen Remodel Cost in 2022?

How Much Does a Basic Kitchen Remodel Cost in 2022?

Building Permits: Don’t Skip Them Without Reading This First!

Building Permits: Don’t Skip Them Without Reading This First!

What Is a Certificate of Occupancy? [And How to Get One!]

What Is a Certificate of Occupancy? [And How to Get One!]

When building, selling or buying a home a certificate of occupancy may be involved. Here's what it is, if you REALLY need it, and how to get one!