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Carpet vs. Hardwood. What Should I Choose?

Posted by Parabola Developments on May 1, 2013.

  The age-old debate between carpeting and hardwood floors boils down to more than just aesthetics. Some people are die-hard hardwood floor fans, while others prefer the soft comfort of carpeting. Before deciding which to go with in your house, consider these things: The Noise Factor If you live in a multi-story house and have hardwood floors, then you’re going to hear the echo of footsteps above your head quite a bit. Hardwood floors don’t have the “muffle” factor of carpeting...Read More Here!

 

Pros and Cons to Remodeling Your Home Before Selling

Posted by Parabola Developments on Apr 17, 2013.

There is no way to get around the fact that houses need occasional remodeling. If you are planning on keeping your house, remodeling it for your own enjoyment is a great idea. However, if you think that you might be putting your home on the market sometime in the near future, you need to consider several pros and cons before planning your remodel. Pros: Updating an older house will make it sell faster – If your house is over forty years old and looks its age, then it needs to be remodeled. O...Read More Here!

 

Paint Away the Winter Blues with These Cool Renovation Tips!

Posted by Parabola Developments on Mar 15, 2013.

Are you in need of a burst of color in order to shake off the winter blahs? It may be too cold to paint all of the walls in a room in the wintertime - especially if you don't want to breathe in paint fumes or freeze after opening a window to let the fumes air out - but you can still take on smaller painting projects, like these: Paint a Piece of Furniture Taking a simple piece of furniture, such as a bookcase, microwave oven cart or desk and turning it into a colorful home accent is a fairly s...Read More Here!

 

Transform Your Boring Basement Into a True Man Cave With These 3 Tips!

Posted by Parabola Developments on Feb 28, 2013.

The ultimate man cave is one that is so comfortable that no one ever wants to leave. There are many different routes that can be taken to design the perfect man cave, from sophisticated ones with handy mini-refrigerators and a single remote control to work all of the electronics, to simple ones with a pool table, a single (yet large television set) and an overstuffed couch. If you want to take your man cave up a notch and make it something unforgettable, consider one of these three tips: Ins...Read More Here!

 

The Idiots Guide on How to Properly Hang a Picture

Posted by Parabola Developments on Feb 15, 2013.

Do you think that just anyone can hang a picture properly? Think again! By following the wrong instructions, you can end up with a picture that falls off of the wall (and becomes damaged) or one that hangs crookedly. You also want to make sure that you aren't damaging your wall beyond repair in the process of hanging your picture. No one wants that! Instead, follow these steps: Use the right hanging kit If your frame came with a picture wire or series of hooks already attached on the back, the...Read More Here!

 

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