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Preparing Your Home for a Natural Disaster When most of us think about natural disasters, we think about world-altering events like Hurricane Katrina, a major earthquake, or a volcanic eruption near a populated area.

Three Classic American Home Styles If you’re about to embark upon a home renovation but haven’t decided upon an overall look or style, here are a few ideas for the front of the house to inspire you and help get you motivated!

Beat the Heat This Summer With Energy Efficiency New York summers are getting hotter with each passing year, causing more Upstate New Yorkers to look for ways to cut down their energy bills. If this sounds like you, now is the perfect time to get out and make home renovations.

Adding a Sunroom A major focus of home design today is making the transition between indoor and outdoor living more seamless.

Big and Small Renovations to Pet-Proof Your Home When getting your home ready for a pet, pretend you’re readying your abode for a young child.

Home Renovations 101: What to Do Yourself and What to Leave to the Pros If you’re looking into remodeling all or part of your home, congratulations! Though you’ll want to dedicate a bit of time and research into your options, being in charge of your renovations can be an empowering and fun process.

Architectural Asphalt Shingled Home How to Visually Inspect Your Roof, Select a Contractor, and Choose a Roofing Material Most homeowners don’t spend a lot of time thinking about their roof... until there’s a problem. Then suddenly it’s difficult to think about anything else.

Five Reasons to Have More Natural Light in Your Home Even if we can’t put our finger on why most of us have a sense that it’s always good to get a healthy dose of sunlight.

Do you live in a small, but comfy pad? Do you sometimes feel cramped and are longing for a bit more space? Or do you have a spacious home, but a few small rooms that need a little sprucing up? Luckily, there are some easy and clever ways to make any space feel a bit more spacious.

The primary reason why people build additions onto their homes is to gain more living space. Nothing surprising about that.