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My counter is NOT a cutting board

By Mylene Thomas If your teenager, or significant other for that fact, is anything like mine then they have a built in filter that blocks any noise coming from your mouth. I don’t have nice countertops for that exact reason. I have a dedicated space just for cutting boards. Small cutting boards, medium cutting boards, large cutting boards, cutting boards …

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Like granite but less maintenance – Cambria!

Do you seriously expect me to remember when, where and how I’m supposed to treat my countertops? Have you seen my indoor plants? No? That’s right. Because if I could remember to water them they would still be here alive adorning the foyer with their beautiful fauna. How about Cambria kitchen countertops? It’s 93% quartz, a natural stone and with …

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Kitchen Remodeling Advice

Home remodeling can be a big step in improving both your living environment and the value of your home. A lot of people remodel their homes to compliment the home owner’s desires, wants, and needs, but it is also a great option for increasing the value of your home if you are planning on selling. Many studies today show that …

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Dispelling myths behind granite……

We love granite countertops! Myths Dispelled: Cleanability Granite ranked #1 in cleanability when compared to six other countertop surfaces including stainless steel (based on a 1999 study by the Hospitality Institute of Technology and Management). Marble and granite have the same level of cleanability as engineered (based on a 2006 study by the Hospitality Institute of Technology and Management). Price …

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FA Design Build Partners with Non-profit Organizations

FA Design Build is taking strides in building relationships with non-profit organizations like ReBuild, Habitat for Humanity and Community Forklift

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Bathroom Lighting

Before you can determine how you would like your bathroom lights installed, you need to focus on the various tasks that occur in the bathroom.

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Kitchen Islands

A great way to add more storage and countertop space to your kitchen is to add an island. Kitchen islands are becoming more and more popular. You can even add a portable refrigerator, sink, wine rack, or wet bar to any island. A kitchen island is a “table-like” cooking area at the center of the kitchen, they are mainly used …

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Kitchen Remodeling on a Budget

If you’re trying to remodel your kitchen but are on a budget, we have some great alternatives for you. The first option would be to paint! You can start by painting your cabinets. Yes, even wood cabinets can be painted! You will be amazed at how something so simple can make a difference. You can even paint vinyl flooring and …

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Kitchen Design and Build- Getting Started

The kitchen is a natural gathering spot in every home. The kitchen should represent you and your family’s lifestyle as well as carry on the cohesive design of your entire home. For this reason, a kitchen must not only be warm and inviting, but functional as well. When it comes to designing and building a brand new kitchen, or revamping …

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