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Winter Remodel: 3 Handyman Projects to Check Off Your List

Winter Remodel: 3 Handyman Projects to Check Off Your List

With the holidays in full swing, winter home remodeling probably is not your top priority. But with the peak of the season fast approaching, it’s important to take care of seasonal maintenance – and probably a little bit of design upgrades too – so your home stays in great condition both aesthetic- and functionality-wise. Continue Reading

4 Old Home Problems That Only a Pro Can Fix

4 Old Home Problems That Only a Pro Can Fix

Renovating and dressing up an old home can be a rewarding experience, but it’s not an easy feat. The main problem with tackling older homes is that they may seem in good condition, but underlying issues may arise during the renovation process. For this reason, it’s always a good idea to work with a professional home… Continue Reading

3 Planning Tips for a Second Story Addition

3 Planning Tips for a Second Story Addition

If you need to add square footage to your home but do not want to expand farther out onto your residence, the ideal thing to do is build a second story addition. It can double your living space which is particularly beneficial to growing families or frequent in-law visitors. However, there are a few essential… Continue Reading

Important Considerations When Planning a Sunroom Addition

Important Considerations When Planning a Sunroom Addition

Adding a sunroom can make your home more comfortable, beautiful and functional for the whole family. You can use the space as a home office, breakfast nook or second living room. In today’s post, Northside Construction Services, a top local home remodeling contractor, highlights some key factors to consider when planning your sunroom addition project. Continue Reading

Design Tips: Choosing a Timeless Exterior Color Scheme

Design Tips: Choosing a Timeless Exterior Color Scheme

Choosing a new color scheme for your exterior is mostly a matter of preference. However, taking into account certain design principles can help ensure a beautiful result. To help you get started, the home remodeling contractors at Northside Construction Services share some color coordination tips in this guide.  Continue Reading

Choosing a Paint Finish

Choosing a Paint Finish

Whether you’re sprucing up your entire home or just focusing on basement finishing, you’ll probably have to use paint. During the planning stages of your painting project, it’s a good idea to browse the web or Pinterest for inspiration. Next, take a look at some paint swatches, which are available at paint stores. If you’re… Continue Reading

Can You Have Your Home Painted During Pollen Season?

Can You Have Your Home Painted During Pollen Season?

Spring is generally a great time to tackle outdoor home improvement projects like a paint job. However, what about the pollen? Is it safe to paint your home’s exterior during pollen season?  Read on as Northside Construction Services, a top exterior and bathroom remodeling contractor discusses. Continue Reading

Deck vs. Screened Porch: Which Is Better for Your Home?

Deck vs. Screened Porch: Which Is Better for Your Home?

Adding a deck or porch can significantly increase the appeal and value of your home. Whether you want a space to host gatherings for your family and friends or simply a comfortable lounging area to spend afternoons outdoors, a porch or a deck can help you achieve your goal. Continue Reading