It’s over a year now since the sub-prime mortgage crisis started to take effect on the international economy. As uncertainty began to spread with regard to returns on loans and mortgages, lenders were forced to tighten their lending criteria – which led to the current situation in which mortgages are in (relatively) short supply and [...]
Read More...When it comes to the outside of your home, it’s only natural that you want it to not only function to protect the inside of your home, but you’ll also want it to look good. When people come to your house, that is the first thing they notice. It’s nice for your family to have [...]
Read More...By Sirena Van Schaik So, you have decided that you want to go with hardwood flooring. Sure there are other less expensive options out there but those options just don’t have the same type of effect that the hardwood does. I completely understand and I am with you on this. Hardwood flooring is amazing and [...]
Read More...When I moved into my home, the floor in the living room had just been refinished with beautiful honey toned laminate flooring. It was beautiful and it fit my decor perfectly. The only problem was the fact that one of my chair had popped a cap, unbeknownst to everyone involved, and it wasn’t until a [...]
Read More...New Meaning To Green Thumb?  In today’s world we constantly hear about such things as global warming, carbon footprints, deforestation. We also hear about “going green†and being “eco friendly.†So, what does this all mean? With the loss of so much of our old growth hardwood forests we are seeing a heavy increase [...]
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