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How to Find Your Renovation Team

Home renovations can be very stressful, especially if you don't the first steps to take. Well, this article helps you to get started, and so can Hamilton! 

Design Through the Decades: 1900 to 1910

                                   (https://www.decoraid.com/blog/interior-design-history) The designs and trends from back in the day are still prevalent in a lot of modern day homes. Here are some examples of these classic designs, applied to modern-day home decor. 

Bookshelf chic

(https://www.houseofharper.com/interiors/weekends-at-home-bookshelves/) Having an inviting and appealing home library can make for great decoration for the interior of your home and also good conversation starters with your visiting guests.

How To: Install an Interior Brick Wall

Adding a brick wall to the interior of your home can make a huge difference in the flow,  design and feel of a room. Bricks, if used where appropriate, can make your living room  warm, your bedroom comfy and give your house a quaint, content vibe. Follow the  directions below to get started on your wall transformation! Tools & Materials  measuring tape 4" grinder pencil making tape high-strength construction adhesive brick veneer masonry baker's bag trowel mortar pan premixed mortar Step 1 - Make half bricks by cutting your bricks long ways using a tile cutter. Step 2 - Decide on a window design layout Step 3 - Adhere your bricks to the wall Step 4 - Double check your wall, and ensure your design is cohesive Step 5 - Lay down plastic sheathing for easy clean up Step 6 - Mix grout according to instructions Step 7 - Set mortar into windowsills  Step 8 - Use baker's bag to apply mortar Step 9 - Recess jo...

DIY: Board & Batten Wainscoting

If you've ever been in a home with board and batten wainscoting, you probably noticed how nice it looks and how much it adds to a space while remaining simple. Some houses already have this featured installed, whereas others may have been put in by previous owners. Either way, they look great at a low cost. If you have an area in your home that doesn't have much going on, consider how board and batten wainscoting would look in your home. Often, people will add this feature to the entryway of their home or a bland hallway.  Image via www.younghouselove.com Directions 1. Clean your walls thoroughly with a mild cleaner, and remove any marks the best that you can so that they are not visible after new paint is applied. Mr. Clean magic erasers do a nice job removing marks. Dry your walls thoroughly after, as well. 2. Install the trim boards. If you buy the boards pre-cut, great. If not, you'll need to break out a ruler and map out just how you plan to arran...