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Jobs Too Small or Too Big For a Contractor
Most contractors would probably like to stand by the statement that “no job is too big or too small”. For the most part, it’s probably true. The last thing you want to do is scare away potential clients or make others think that you can’t handle the really big projects. However, the fact is that it’s really difficult to excel at both the big and the small. At one end of the spectrum, you could commit to a small job such as replacing a knob on a kitchen cabinet, for example. Granted, not many people would hire a contractor for...
Choosing A Contractor Over Doing It Yourself
Okay, doing it yourself does carry certain perks – for one, taking pride in pointing out your workmanship to friends and family, and secondly, saving money over hiring a professional contractor. The cost of hiring a professional contractor is often the primary disadvantage cited by the do-it-yourselfer. But let’s admit it, there are some jobs better left to a professional. What are some of the advantages of hiring a professional contractor? Quality craftsmanship is one big advantage. Think of it this way, once you start a job; you’re bound to come across something you didn’t expect. When you tore out...
Choosing the Best Hardware Finishes for Your Style
Updating the hardware on your doors and cabinetry is an easy, affordable way to refresh your space. Choosing the best hardware finishes for your style can add personal flair and instantly give your home an updated, individualized look. But which finish is best for you? Which Hardware to Replace A home has more hardware than many homeowners first realize when they consider switching styles. Not only does hardware mean the pulls, knobs, and handles on kitchen and bathroom cabinetry, but also doorknobs, levers, and hinges on both interior and exterior room doors. All types of latches, including windows, can also...