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Basement Remodeling to add cost effective living space

Remodeling Trends 2010 & 2011 – How to get the biggest bang for your buck

By Mike Foti on November 25, 2010. 4 Comments

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... Continue reading

Front Porch Design Hip Style Roof Cleveland Ohio

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Project Spotlight: Adding a Front Porch Roof for Safety, Style, & Function – Cleveland Ohio

By Mike Foti on November 20, 2010. 6 Comments

Front Porch Addition Hip Style Roof Cleveland Ohio Front Porch Addition During Construction – Fiberglass Columns and Vinyl Soffit for Low Maintenance The problem: Rich (a homeowner in Cleveland Ohio) had a problem – the lack of a front porch roof caused the concrete stoop to get icy... Continue reading

Sun and Solar Block acrylic block window wall

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5 Reasons to Use a Tinted Acrylic Block Window

By Mike Foti on November 13, 2010. Leave a Comment

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... Continue reading

Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block

5 Steps to Design an Accessible Wet Room Walk In or Roll In Shower for Style, Safety & Resale Value

By Mike Foti on November 7, 2010. 7 Comments

Wet room roll in shower Accessible walk in or roll in shower wet room Is your bathroom ugly, outdated or just doesn’t work for you? Do you think climbing over the bathtub and stepping over the shower enclosure is an accident waiting to happen? Here’s a way to add a sleek contemporary bathroom... Continue reading

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9 Kitchen Remodeling Tips that would make the Food Network Stars Proud

By Mike Foti on November 5, 2010. Leave a Comment

Granite kitchen coutertops with a stainless steel cook top Kitchen remodeling project Columbus Ohio Beige color cabinets Whether you’re watching a fun show on the Food Network or enjoying a holiday gathering around a kitchen island – the desire to have a fun and functional kitchen has never... Continue reading

Basement Remodeling Windows

5 Tips to Select an Acrylic Block Casement Egress Basement Window

By Mike Foti on November 1, 2010. 10 Comments

Acrylic block basement egress window Hinge design of casement style acrylic block escape window If you’re starting a basement remodeling project and looking to add a entertainment, game, exercise or bedroom local building codes will require the use of an emergency exit egress window. Here... Continue reading

Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block

Get rid of old dated colors in your 1960’s small bathroom – 2 Options to dress up your space without breaking the bank

By Mike Foti on October 29, 2010. 11 Comments

Acrylic bathtub liner and wall surrounds lining over an old steel tub and tile walls Tub removed and space converted into a glass block walk in shower Are you just sick and tired of an old outdated color scheme in your 1960’s bathroom? Are you tiles cracked, or are the walls and grout joints... Continue reading

Frosted and colored glass block shower window close up

Bathroom Remodeling Glass Block Windows

Project Spotlight: Colored and Frosted Glass Block Shower Window for DIY Home Network BATHtastic Brick Bye Brick Episode

By Mike Foti on October 23, 2010. 4 Comments

Frosted & colored glass block shower window wave pattern Glass block shower wall using colored & frosted glass blocks Quite frankly – shower windows can be a pain in the back end. What type of window can you use that will be private, add to the looks of your bathroom and shower and... Continue reading

Bathroom Remodeling

5 Tips to Selecting a Tile Shower Backer Board

By Mike Foti on October 17, 2010. 7 Comments

Different thicknesses of extruded polystyrene wall backer boards Tile wall installed over cement backer board Remember the old Fram oil filter commercial – “pay me now or pay me later.” If you’re repairing or building a new tile shower enclosure you know that pay me later can cost you big... Continue reading

Glass block bathroom window mural for a universal design based home

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Universal Design Can Be Cool – Using a Decorative Glass Block Bathroom Window to Dress up a Home

By Mike Foti on October 13, 2010. 3 Comments

Glass block bathroom window mural for a universal design based home - picture courtesy of Scott Cunningham When most people think of universal design the words that come to their minds might be institutional or boring – and that might have been true in the old days but not anymore! When one of my... Continue reading