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Before and After: A Condo Untouched Since 1978 Gets a Fresh and Bright Makeover

                                                            (Image credit:  Kira Cole ) Above is an image of a 1978 condo that finally got the modern touch it needed. Click this link to read the whole story.

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! 

Your Debt May Not Be a Mortgage Dealbreaker After All

                                                  (Image credit: Jessica Sharmin/Stocksy) Many young people are wary of purchasing a new home because of the debt they may come out of school with, etc. Many people have heard of the FHA Loans...in reality, these are actually helpful for young people looking to purchase or build a new home for themselves. Here are the reasons why...let Hamilton help you with your new home wants and needs, today!

Garage Makeover

Just because it's your garage, it doesn't mean it has to be boring. Check out this stunning garage makeover here that will make your garage a place you'll never want to leave.

Before and After: A Remarkable Whole-House Renovation, Room by Room

This seaside home was renovated by  The Designory . In addition to a ton of photos, the designers also shared all of the  shopping resources , though know that most of the retailers are Australian. Check out the entire renovation  here .

Have You Heard? Get Your New Kitchen With Hamilton!

Have you heard? Hamilton can remodel & revamp your old, out-dated kitchen! Although we specialize in new home construction, we're all about beautiful kitchens. . . so much so, that we have a valued Kitchen and Bath Design Specialist as a part of our Hamilton team!

Upgrades That Pay Off

#1  Bathroom Remodel  - Bathroom remodels may be costly, but they are worth your time and money. Bathroom upgrades have a 102% return rate when selling a home #2  Landscaping  - Updated landscaping generally has a 100% return rate Image via www.poconoscontracting.com #3 Fresh Paint - Although painting can be time consuming and tedious, the cost compared to the outcome is a great deal. Fresh paint can make a huge difference when it comes to outside appearance. #4 Attic/Basement Bedroom Conversion - Turning an attic or an unfinished basement into a bedroom has a great return rate and is appealing to interested buyers. #5 Deck, Patio, or Porch Addition - Depending on how big you want to go, a place outside to sit or dine always provides a decent return when selling or upgrading your home. Sources www.HGTV.com

How To: Stick to Your Home Improvement Goals in 2018

With a new year comes new home improvement goals. For some, this might mean smaller projects like repainting a room, while others may be looking towards BIG goals like building a new home. Either way, there tends to be hold ups and interferences that crush our goals along the way. Follow these helpful tips to stick to your 2018 home improvement goals. 1. Be realistic - A big part of this is planning projects out. Be realistic with your timeline, how much you're willing to spend and the amount of time it will take to complete. If you set realistic goals you're less likely to get stressed out or fall behind schedule.  2. Follow your budget - After you've planned out your projects, take time to look into how much you can spend, and then after you've got a concrete number, look into how much the project will actually cost. Most places are more than happy to provide you with a quote.  3. Start your research now - Although inflation is likely to become ...

Make Valentine's Day Extra Special This Year ❤

Make this year's Valentine's Day your best yet by surprising your love with a bathroom remodel . There's nothing like coming home after a long, hard day at work and relaxing in a hot bath in a beautiful bathroom. There's also nothing more romantic than a hot bath, rose pedals and flickering candle lights. In just four short weeks Valentine's Day will be here. Call our office today to get a jump on your new bathroom by calling (855) 871-2232 . Image via www.homecaprice.com

How To: Plank a Popcorn Ceiling

One common issue people run into when they're looking to buy an older home is that of popcorn ceilings. The trend was at one time popular, but those days have long past, and popcorn ceilings will make even the nicest home feel outdated. Click here to see a full set of directions and learn how to remove your old popcorn ceilings and replace them with smooth, modern planks. All image via www.edithandevelynvintage.com Before After Sources www.edithandevelynvintage.com

Visit us at The 70th CT Home & Remodeling Show, today!

We are proud to announce that we will be participating The 70th Connecticut Home & Remodeling Show from today through Sunday, March 5th. If you would like more information, please feel free to call into our office at  (855) 871-2232 , or stop by our booth. 70th Connecticut Home & Remodeling Show The Connecticut Convention Center Hartford, CT 03/03 - 03/05 Friday 3 pm - 8 pm Saturday 10 am - 8 pm Sunday 10 am - 5 pm