This week in our blog, we asked you to think about whether an open floor plan was right for your home and family. Here are a few more thoughts on the ups and downs of open concept living from HOUZZ.
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8 Open-Plan Mistakes — and How to Avoid Them
People love the trend of light, bright open floor plans. They're great for busy families and entertaining, but open floor plans are not a perfect fit for EVERY style of home, EVERY family, or EVERY lifestyle. Here's what you should know before you start tearing down walls.
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Open Concept Living: Challenges and Solutions
You've probably noticed things in your home that you'd love to improve someday…when things return to normal. Instead of letting them bother you, start planning to make things better. We can suggest 3 ways of focusing on what’s important for you to remember in your planning. https://merrillcontracting.com/design-trends/3-remodeling-trends-for-your-dream-home-that-are-timeless/
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3 Remodeling Trends That are Timeless
Attention Shoppers...According to NPR, here's something you don't have to worry about when food shopping and some tips about how to shop more safely.
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No, You Don't Need To Disinfect Your Groceries. But Here's How To Shop Safely
The 2020 Color of the Year is sure to brighten your home... and your mood! https://merrillcontracting.com/design-trends/color-of-the-year-trend/
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Color Trends for Your Home: Brighten Your Mood with Blue
One of the hardest-working components of a kitchen is the island. We know you can’t just add one without considering the finer points of its design and the details of how you want and need to use it.
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Inspiration for Some “Island Time”
Remodeling should NOT be a frightening experience. Here are 5 tips that can get you through the remodeling process without waking up screaming in the middle of the night.
https://merrillcontracting.com/remodeling-planning/planning-a-remodeling-project-without-stress/
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5 Tips for Taking Any Fright Out of Planning a Remodeling Project