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30 Energy Saving Improvements to Consider This Earth Day
April 22 | 5 min read | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 5 minutes1. Upgrade Windows Outdated windows, doors and skylights are vacuums of valuable heat. If you have single paned windows or vintage wooden doors, upgrade to a modern insulated model and... read more
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Hardwood Flooring Hardness: The Softer Touch
April 13 | 5 min read | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 5 minutesHardwood flooring hardness is one key factor in choosing a species. But, there are a number of softer wood species that are still long-serving in residential spaces. Here are a... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Garden Decking Round-up! Deck And Outdoor Living Ideas And Tips
April 01 | 4 min read | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 4 minutesGarden decking information and ideas will change the way we look at our outdoor living spaces for the better. Check out these links to articles and posts about deck products... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Decking Damage and Decay, Causes And Solutions: An Infographic
March 30 | 1 | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 1 minuteDeck maintenance for wood decks should be a twice-yearly (at least!) home improvement project. Here are some of the things to look for what you’re seeing to it. *** When... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Porcelain Tile Or Natural Stone: An Infographic
March 16 | 1 | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 1 minutePorcelain tile and stone tile. They’re used in many of the same locations in the home and in commercial spaces. But, which one should you go with? *** For hallways,... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Wood Decking Or Composite Decking: An Infographic
March 02 | 1 | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 1 minuteWood and composite decking materials each offer unique benefits. Choosing between them can be tough, but this infographic will help you narrow down your choice in 7 easy steps. Wood... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Hardwood Flooring Or Laminate Floors: An Infographic
February 24 | 1 | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 1 minuteHardwood floors and laminate floors. How do you choose? Take a look at this infographic that explores 11 questions to ask to help you make a decision. *** Choosing the... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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16 Home Remodeling Ideas: An Infographic
February 03 | 3 min read | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 3 minutesHome remodeling or moving to a new home? It’s an age old question. To argue for the former, take a look at this infographic that outlines why you should consider... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Designing Outdoors: 18 Landscape And Outdoor Projects And Product Ideas
February 02 | 7 min read | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 7 minutesOur outdoor living spaces may still be wintry right now. But, this is the time to plan landscape and outdoor living projects. Here are some suggestions, with some product referrals... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Kitchen Backsplash Materials: An Infographic
December 30 | 2 min read | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 2 minutesKitchen backsplashes and wall tile mosaics help to define your kitchen decor in style and function. Here are some common materials presented via infographic. *** When thinking about home improvement... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...
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Merry Christmas From BuildDirect 2015
December 25 | 1 | Rob Jones
Reading Time: 1 minuteMerry Christmas! All of your holiday decor and decorating efforts have paid off! Enjoy it! *** It’s Christmas Day! By now, many of you are opening your presents and enjoying... read more (No Ratings Yet)Loading...