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How Not to Blow Your Budget on Cabinets- The Tricks to Stretching Your Money

How Not to Blow Your Budget on Cabinets- The Tricks to Stretching Your Money We discuss some insider secrets to getting the most bang for your buck on your next cabinet purchase. #Remodeling #DIY #InteriorDesign

We discuss some insider secrets to getting the most bang for your buck on your next cabinet purchase.

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During our Choosing Cabinetry Series, we had this information as a miniseries, but we think it deserved to be in the spotlight. After all, being practical with your design choices, including budget, is what we are all about. We have tweaked a couple of…

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How Practical Are Today's Bathroom Trends?

How Practical Are Today's Bathroom Trends? We see them in all the magazines, stand-alone tubs, zero threshold showers, vessel sinks, but how practical are they in everyday life? We dig a little deeper into today's trends. #Remodeling #InteriorDesign

We see them in all the magazines, stand-alone tubs, zero threshold showers, vessel sinks, but how practical are they in everyday life? We dig a little deeper into today’s trends.

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2019 has seen a lot of new trends and a continuation of some previous ones. Us being Practical Home Design, decided to take a look at these trends and see which are the most practical…

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A Practical Survival Guide for Your Kitchen Remodel

A Practical Survival Guide for Your Kitchen Remodel Remodeling a kitchen is a huge undertaking. We will guide you step-by-step to help get you through the chaos. #Remodeling #DIY

Remodeling a kitchen is a huge undertaking. Since the kitchen is one of the most used rooms in your home, the disruption to your daily life will be significant. We will guide you step-by-step to help get you through the chaos.

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Why You Shouldn't Wait to Make Your Home More Accessible

Why You Shouldn't Wait to Make Your Home More Accessible We often think of barrier free design practices and home assistance devices only when they are needed, but why not incorporate a few during your next remodel? #InteriorDesign #Accessibility #ADA

We often think of barrier free design practices and home assistance devices only when they are needed, but why not incorporate a few during your next remodel? They can make life a little easier now, as well as in the future.

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Choosing Cabinetry Part 4: Finish Options

Choosing Cabinetry Part 4: Finish Options We discuss the most common options in finishes and wood species as well as how they can make a difference in your design and budget. #Remodeling #InteriorDesign

When picking out cabinetry for your next project, the wood and finish are probably the most noticeable choices. We discuss the most common options in finishes and wood species as well as how they can make a difference in your design and budget.

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Choosing Cabinetry Part 3: Cabinetry Classifications

Choosing Cabinetry Part 3: Cabinetry Classifications What you really need to know about Custom, Semi-Custom, and Builder Grade Cabinets and how to get the best cabinet for your budget. #Remodeling #InteriorDesign

When choosing cabinetry, the terms custom, semi-custom, stock, and builder grade are often used. Find out what these classifications really mean and how they can help you narrow down your choices.

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So far in our quest to understand cabinets, and your options when choosing them, we have discussed the differences between framed and frameless cabinetry , their…

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Amazon Prime Day 2019 is Here!

Amazon Prime Day 2019 is Here! We share the best deals in Home Improvement, Smart Home, Tools and more!

Prime day comes only once a year and this time it is 48 hours of deals! Save on deals for your home, including the latest smart home tech, as well as those tools to help with your next remodel. Want to update some decor? They have that covered too! Don’t have Amazon Prime yet? No problem we can get you signed up. We cover some of the best deals for your home, right here, exclusively for Amazon…

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Choosing Cabinetry Part 2: Cabinet Component Construction

Choosing Cabinetry Part 2: Cabinet Component Construction When choosing cabinets, it is important to understand how your cabinets are built and how to look for quality. #Remodeling #DIY #InteriorDesign

When choosing cabinets for your next project, it is important to understand how your cabinets are built so that you know the quality you are getting. We will walk you through the things to look for on your doors, drawers and more.

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Last week we discussed the construction of your cabinet box and the differences between framed and frameless cabinets. This…

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Choosing Cabinetry Part 1: Cabinetry Box Construction, Framed Vs. Frameless

Choosing Cabinetry Part 1: Cabinetry Box Construction, Framed Vs. Frameless When deciding on cabinetry for your home, the options can seem overwhelming. We break down your options. #Remodeling #DIY #InteriorDesign

When deciding on cabinetry for your home, the options can seem overwhelming. In this series we will break down your options and tell you how to get the best for your budget.

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When remodeling, whether a kitchen, bath, or even a home office, cabinetry is an important component. Since this one of the most functional portions of your project, it is a great…

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Using Technology to Improve Your Home

Using Technology to Improve Your Home Whether trying to organize your life, improve energy efficiency, or you just love gadgets, technology has it's place in today's home. #DIY #InteriorDesign #smartHome

Whether trying to organize your life, improve energy efficiency, or you just love gadgets, technology has it’s place in today’s home. Find out how incorporating a little tech in your home can make all the difference.

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June is technology month at Practical Home. To wrap things up we are covering technology that can improve your home. In previous weeks…

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Bringing Technology to Your Bathroom

Bringing Technology to Your Bathroom The bathroom seems like the last place technology would be helpful, but think again. Today's tech blends seamlessly into bathroom design and into our lives. #Remodeling #InteriorDesign #DIY

The bathroom seems like the last place technology would be helpful, but think again. Today’s tech blends seamlessly into bathroom design and into our lives.

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June is technology month at Practical Home. The last two weeks we discussed Incorporating Tech Into Your Kitchen Remodel and 10 Easy Ways Tech Can Help in Your Kitchen. To continue, we can’t…

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Incorporating Tech Into Your Kitchen Remodel

Incorporating Tech Into Your Kitchen Remodel Since the kitchen is the hub of your home, adding a little technology can make life run more smoothly. Today we discuss ways that tech can be added during your next kitchen remodel. #Remodeling #InteriorDesign

Since the kitchen is the hub of your home, it only makes sense that adding a little technology can make life run more smoothly. Today we discuss ways that tech can be added during your next kitchen remodel.

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10 Easy Ways Tech Can Help in Your Kitchen

10 Easy Ways Tech Can Help in Your Kitchen In today's busy world, sometimes a little tech can be a big help, and in your kitchen is no exception. Here are some easy ways that technology can make your life a little easier. #InteriorDesign #SmartHome

In today’s busy world, sometimes a little tech can be a big help, and in your kitchen is no exception. Here are some easy ways that technology can make your life a little easier in the kitchen.

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Choosing a Kitchen Faucet

Choosing a Kitchen Faucet Since the sink is the powerhouse of the kitchen, it only makes sense that you have a faucet that also meets your demands. We will help you choose the right faucet for your needs. #Remodeling

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Since the sink is the powerhouse of the kitchen, it only makes sense that you have a faucet that also meets your demands. We will discuss different faucet types, features, and things to keep in mind to help you choose the right faucet. If you missed it, you can find out more about choosing your kitchen sink here.

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12 Ideas To Update Your Ceiling Fan

Update Your Ceiling Fan Whether you are remodeling your space or it is just time for an update, these ceiling fans can bring a fresh look to your space in no time. We will show you some options and give you the tools for the right fit. #Remodeling #DIY

Whether you are remodeling your space or it is just time for an update, these ceiling fans can bring a fresh look to your space in no time. We will show you some trendy options and give you the tools to help you get the right fit.

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Choosing the Right Countertop

Choosing the Right Countertop Countertops can change the whole look of your space and will determine how much maintenance you will need to do. We discuss the pros and cons so that you can find the right fit for your space. #InteriorDesign #Remodeling

The countertops that you choose for your kitchen can change the whole look of your space and will determine how much maintenance you will need to do. We discuss the different types, as well as go over the pros and cons so that you can find the right fit for your space.

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20 Important Questions For Your Contractor

20 Important Questions For Your Contractor Before starting any project, you will need make sure that you and your contractor are on the same page. We will discuss the questions you should ask and which answers are a must to get in writing. #Remodeling

Before starting any project, you will need make sure that you and your contractor are on the same page. We will discuss the questions you should ask and which answers are a must to get in writing.

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