http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog Remodeling Tips For New York Homeowners Wed, 17 Jun 2009 15:38:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Interior designers know the quickest and most inexpensive way to dramatically change a room's style is to attack those boring white walls. Sure, you could try painting the room a bold new shade, but the newest design techniques go a step further with drywall, faux painting, and nontraditional wall coverings. Get ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/remodeling/3-simple-ways-to-transform-a-room-on-a-budget/ Fewer homeowners may be starting complete kitchen remodels, but they're still replacing countertops and re-facing cabinets. They're also investing in improvements to make their homes more energy-efficient, according to a recent home remodeling and repair report by ServiceMagic.com. Others are splurging on hot tubs and home theaters after realizing that ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/uncategorized/homeowners-demand-more-from-remodeling-their-homes/ http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/uncategorized/cost-vs-value/ So, you want to save money on your New York house bills and put more dough in your pockets. You open up your mail and there it is- $30-$40 + more than last month. You scratch your head and wonder why have the utilities gone up? Could it be the ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/remodeling/energy-saving-ideas-for-your-new-york-home/ 11 Tips to Rejuvenate Your Living Space RISMEDIA, March 21, 2009- (MCT)-Forget the pessimistic attitude, recessionistas. While the outside world can appear pretty depressing these days, your home can still be your haven, and it doesn't have to cost a lot of money to lift your spirits. Carlos Matta, a Miami "lifestyle ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/remodeling/rejuvinate-your-home/ See some tips that you can use to better work in the kitchen. Read More http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/interior/smart-kitckens-for-your-westchester-homekitchen-design/ Q: I am having a problem with my blacktop driveway. I have lived in my townhome for seven years, and I have always had it seal-coated every year. The townhome is approximately 20 years old. Last year I noticed that the driveway seemed to be cracking and splitting. I had ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/home-maintenance/how-to-care-for-your-driveway/ Hideaway Desk Transform a rarely used closet into your home office. Paint, a pendant light, bulletin boards, and various ready-to-assemble storage units are all you need to construct a complete office. Use table legs and wall brackets to convert a prefinished wall shelf into a slim desk. http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/remodeling/de-clutter-your-home-office/ Found this article on Do-it Yourself. Good information Enjoy!!!!! "Wood. It's one of the single most common materials we use for home improvement projects, from rough framing to fine finish work. Take one glance through a well-stocked lumberyard and you'll quickly see that there is a huge variety of different woods ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/home-maintenance/help-for-do-it-yourselfers/ Here is some useful and informative information on upkeep for your home Over time, many homes develop little nonstructural problem areas that need to be dealt with, and it seems like the older the house, the more of those little problems that occur. Here's some advice on fixing a few of ... http://www.creccobordonaro.com/remodelingblog/home-maintenance/as-home-ages-some-defects-unavoidable/