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There are 2 very exciting parts of a project. When the walls come down and you can see the potential and when the walls go up and you can feel the transformation of space. Our walls just went up last week. This week is a big week for progress. The …
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The summer of 2013 is one to be remembered. We got married. Then a month later, we started a renovation. To prepare, it was weeks and weeks of clearing out basements, packing and cleaning and getting ready to move out into a rental. 22 years …
Roger Cook's guys came earlier in the spring with their big boy trucks. They moved trees. They moved dirt. They dug holes. They created a patio which will eventually be bluestone. The back of the house will be all about the view. …
One of the biggest challenges in renovating and old home is controlling costs. Because you can't. You don't know the extent of existing conditions until the walls come down and the work begins. With clients, I spend a lot of time managing …
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