Water conserving plumbing fixtures are going to become mandatory in California–including our beautiful Marin County– thanks to two recent Senate Bills that will affect you if you are selling or renovating your Marin County home within the next two to five years.: Senate Bill 837 (Blakeslee) was signed into law by the Governor on July 30, 2011. It amended…
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Are you planning on remodeling your Marin County kitchen in the near future? There are so many new trends, styles, materials, fixtures, appliances, etc. that it can be totally overwhelming. I have found a wealth of information on one of my very favorite websites, www.Houzz.com, to help you do a little research before you get started…
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Though things are definitely looking up in our local real estate market this spring, selling a home that needs updating in Marin County can still be challenging. As with any serious business proposition, looking for ways to increase the value of your offering will always pay dividends. Other than a kitchen remodel, one of the…
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If you are at all like me, as spring days and warmer temperatures have arrived in Marin County, I am feeling more and more anxious to spend more time in my backyard on my deck. If you have been thinking of building a deck in your yard, or replacing an aging deck, you will enjoy the article from…
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Are you building a custom home or doing a full remodel of your Marin County kitchen? Here are some great ideas from Houzz to make your kitchen more efficient and more attractive: They range from very simple and inexpensive to more costly and complicated and include: – Hidden sponge storage in front of your sink -…
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The Marin County real estate market usually wakes up after the Super Bowl. As we are approaching spring, the season of renewal, you may be considering remodeling your home in preparation for a sale or just sprucing it up for your own enjoyment. When tackling home remodeling projects, you’ll find some projects pay off more than…
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Are you planning on remodeling your Marin County kitchen in 2012? Kitchen updates rank among the most popular home improvements. Kitchens are generally the room in the house where most families spend the majority of their time nowadays. It is where families congregate at the end of the day and where people entertain. Kitchen upgrades provide…
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Thinking about remodeling your home in 2011? You are not the only one, home remodeling is back in vogue. With contractors dropping prices in most U.S. markets, and a resurgence in confidence among homeowners, home remodeling projects are expected to top $125 billion this quarter. The best return on your dollar Consider projects that will…
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Kitchen remodels can be among the most expensive home improvement projects, but you don’t have to spend a fortune to whip up your meals in style. If you are thinking of doing a full remodel of your kitchen however, your return on investment will be 111% for a minor kitchen remodel and 87.8% for an…
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