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Alexa Lerner

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How To Choose Hardwood Flooring That Is Perfect For Your Home

What You Need To Know About Types Of Wood, Grain Patterns, Finishes, And More

Hardwood floors have warmth, beauty, and character, and they convey a sense of luxury and timelessness. No matter the style you are trying to achieve - contemporary, transitional, or traditional - choosing the right wood flooring can elevate the overall look of your home. There are many options and factors to consider...

16 Jun 22

How To Choose The Right Carpet For Your Home

What You Need To Know About Quality, Durability, And Styles Of Carpet 

Carpet is a staple in most homes; it provides beauty, warmth, comfort, and sound insulation. Since carpet is available in such a wide array of colors, textures, and styles, it can complement any type of decor and enhance many rooms in your home. Before you go shopping for new carpet, there is some basic information that you...

09 Jun 22

Designing Your New Kitchen To Fit Your Personal Style

Contemporary, Traditional, Transitional and More. What Is Right For You?

As you’re browsing through photos in home design magazines or on websites, you will see a wide variety of beautiful kitchens. Some are contemporary, some are traditional, some are transitional, and others are an eclectic mix of styles. You appreciate certain aspects of many different design elements but how do you know what...

17 Mar 22

How Do You Choose The Right Front Door For Your Home?

First Impressions Matter

The perceived value and curb appeal of your newly remodeled or custom home begin with the exterior appearance. Choosing the right front door for your home is very important because it links the aesthetics of the outside of your home to the inside space. Your front door must also be secure, energy efficient, and durable enough to stand up to the variable weather in the...

28 Feb 22

Tips For Selecting Entry Hardware For Your Exterior Doors

The Finishing Touch That Makes A Statement And Keeps You Safe

Entry hardware refers to the lock and handle installed on an exterior door leading into your home. In addition to providing safety and security, the entry hardware should visually enhance each door and complement the style of your home.

Accentuating your front door with the proper entry set can make a statement about your home, so make...

21 Feb 22

What You Need To Know When Choosing Interior Doors For Your Home

Interior Doors Are An Integral Part Of A Room's Decor

Interior doors seem utilitarian and uninteresting, but they can be an integral part of a room's decor. There are many styles and types of interior doors available today, so make sure you put some thought into what you are buying when building your new custom home or remodeling your existing one. Here's what you need to know when choosing...

01 Feb 22

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