Archive for February 2024
A Wet Basement Can Be Fixed
Good News! You can fix a wet basement. It isn’t easy, but it’s possible and it might be necessary. If you have plans to finish off your basement to add useful living space to your home, you need your basement to become a dry basement before you spend money on finishes. This is absolutely something…
Read MoreUnique and Beautiful Petoskey Stone
If you are building or remodeling, you probably want to include some details that make your house unique and different from most other houses. People building or remodeling in Michigan sometimes use their state stone to distinguish their houses. I doubt that many states actually have a state stone, but Michigan does, probably because the Petoskey Stone…
Read MoreWhat Is a Good Microwave Oven Location?
A major challenge in kitchen design is finding a good, or even acceptable, microwave oven location. Microwaves are the most difficult appliances to place. They are a peculiar size. Upper wall cabinets in a kitchen are typically 12 inches deep and lower base cabinets are typically 24 inches deep. But not so for microwave ovens.…
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