Posts Tagged ‘Basement Remodeling’
Saturday, December 18th, 2010
- Bathroom window with a vinyl framed and colored and frosted glass blocks
- Den windows using lighter glass block vinyl framed window system
To many people glass block windows are just too heavy a product to use. The cool thing is they’ve gotten lighter now since that there are 2” thick glass blocks which are built inside vinyl frames. These windows are not only strong (since they are constructed with vinyl spacers between the blocks), but they also come in a wide variety of colors, frosted and etched patterns and are easy to install. Wondering where you can use these windows ….here’s 7 projects to choose from: Continue reading “7 Projects Using a Lighter Vinyl Framed Glass Block Window” »
Tags: acrylic block window, acrylic window, Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, bathroom window, bathtub, closet window, den window, garage window, glass block window, glass blog, grout, kitchen remodeling, kitchen window, shower remodeling, shower window, transom, urethane grout, window, window blog
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Exterior Remodeling, Glass Block, Kitchen Remodeling, Windows | 5 Comments »
Wednesday, December 1st, 2010
- A remodeled basement family room area
Tags: basement, basement blog, Basement Remodeling, basement remodeling cleveland, basement remodeling columbus, basement windows, bathroom, bedroom, glass, Glass Block, glass block bar, home office, home theater, kitchen, man cave, remodeling, remodeling plan, walk in shower, workout room
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Block, Kitchen Remodeling, Windows | 2 Comments »
Thursday, November 25th, 2010
- Basement Remodeling Adds Cost Effective Living Space vs. a Room Addition
- Steel Entry Doors Add Curb Appeal and Provide a Great Value vs. Cost
Maybe at no time in recent history is it more important than now to spend your money wisely. We’re just pulling out of a recession (at a slower pace than most would like), housing and resale prices are still depressed, and unemployment is coming down (very slowly).
So – if you’re in a home that’s in desperate need of several home improvement projects where should you begin to get the most return for money spent? Is there some type of statistical guide to help you prioritize remodeling projects based on the market value they will add to your home? Fortunately the answer is yes!
Every year the remodeling industry with the assistance of Realtor magazine, the National Association of Realtors, Specpan (an on line market research company) and HomeTech Information Systems (an estimating software developer) team up to complete the Cost to Value Report. Here’s a quick recap of the findings: Continue reading “Remodeling Trends 2010 & 2011 – How to get the biggest bang for your buck” »
Tags: attic remodel, basement, Basement Remodeling, bedroom, cost to value, cost to value report, door, entry door, home improvement, home improvement remodeling, kitchen, kitchen remodeling, remodeling, remodeling blog, remodeling projects, remodeling trend, remodeling trends, replacement windows, siding, trend blog, Windows
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Exterior Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Windows | 4 Comments »
Saturday, November 13th, 2010
- Tinted Acrylic Block “Solar Block Plus” Window Wall
- E 3 Sun Block Acrylic Block in 8″ x 8″ or 6″ x 6″ sizes
Are your carpets washed out from the sun? Are your heating and cooling costs chocking the family budget? Would you love to cut off the view of nosey neighbors? If you’re experiencing any of these problems you’re not alone. Here’s 5 reasons you might want to replace an old window with a sun blocking acrylic block window: Continue reading “5 Reasons to Use a Tinted Acrylic Block Window” »
Tags: acrylic, acrylic block, acrylic block windows, acrylic blog, awning window, Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, casement window, design, egress window, energy saving window, fixed window, glass block windows, kitchen remodeling, replacement window, replacement windows, sun block window, universal design, vinyl replacement window, window
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling, Windows | No Comments »
Monday, November 1st, 2010
- Acrylic block basement egress window
Tags: acrylic block, acrylic block window, basement, basement bedroom, basement blog, Basement Remodeling, basement remodeling contractor, block window, casement window, egress window, emergency exit, escape window, international residential code, slider window
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Windows | 10 Comments »
Thursday, August 5th, 2010
Let’s face it selling a home in today’s economy can be very difficult – and getting a high resale price for your home right now might be near impossible. With this sales environment more homeowners are choosing to remodel a bathroom, kitchen and other high usage spaces of a home. You might be asking how you can improve your home, do it with a cost-conscious budget in mind, and maximize your home’s long term value. Here are some pointers to consider: Continue reading ““If you can’t sell your home, remodel it”” »
Tags: Angies List, Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Better Business Bureau, crown moldings, kitchen, kitchen remodeling, professional contractor, real estate blog, remodel a bathroom, remodel blog, remodeling contractor
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Kitchen Remodeling | 1 Comment »
Friday, June 25th, 2010
Roman Columns
Glass Block Column
Just like these Roman columns I was fortunate enough to visit last week glass block columns can also be designed to last a very long time. Here’s some practical design tips to guide your design, purchase and installation process for a glass block column: Continue reading “Glass Block Columns or Roman Columns – Both are Built to Last” »
Tags: bar, Basement Remodeling, colored glass block, frosted glass block, glass block bar, glass block column, glass block columns, glass block decoration, glass block lighting, glass block wall, lamppost, landscaping
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Commercial Remodeling & New Construction, Glass Block | 4 Comments »
Saturday, May 29th, 2010
glass block basement window with an air vent
You might have hesitated to purchase glass block windows for your basement, bathroom or garage because of your desire to get fresh air. Fortunately with the introduction of ventilation products for glass block these 2 goals can be achieved at the same time. Here are the most common options you’ll have to choose from: Continue reading “How to Ventilate a Glass Block Basement or Bathroom Window” »
Tags: Basement Remodeling, basement window, basement windows, bathroom remodeing, dryer vent, glass block air vent, glass block vent, glass block windows
Posted in Basement Remodeling, Bathroom Remodeling, Glass Block, Windows | 4 Comments »
