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Questions to Ask When Hiring a Decorator/Designer
Questions to Ask When Hiring a Decorator/Designer Next: Let’s talk about a pick and run designer.
Hire A Designer First
It is often that I am called into a space mid-construction and I think, “I wish you’d called me first.” If you are renovating your home – whether it’s your entire home or just one space, the best advice I…
Finding the Right Designer
There are three main types of designers you can look for when renovating a space. Decorating and renovation design come from very different head spaces. A designer who is good at decorating an already renovated house might not be good…
Five Things to Consider When Renovating Your Bathroom
Estimate vs. Budget
You know when you get that estimate from a contractor and you’re wondering, is this the real number, or is he going to add a bunch of stuff on in the middle of the project that makes this number twice…
Flat-Rate Renovation: Going Flat Trims the Fat
It is hard to find a positive angle on, “Hey, we’re going to tear up your house, create dust everywhere, put our tools all over your garage and make you eat out of your bedroom for four weeks while you…
Service First Philosophy
There is a business book I like and recommend called, Profit First. The idea is that a business owner should always set aside their profit first in order to assure they can pay their operating costs, salaries and taxes. This…
Shoe Mold in Dallas: White or Stained on Wood Floors?
The question of white or stained shoe mold on wood floors is a question up there with rolling your toilet paper under or over.
When Painting Gives You Gas [Odors]
If you have a gas dryer, stove or heater and have just painted, this strong diesel fuel smell is likely to waft through the halls of your home and freak you the freak out.
