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How Can You Protect Your Hardwood Flooring This Winter?

In many of the homes we work in here in Westchester and Fairfield Counties, hardwood flooring is one of the great focal points. It connects us to a rich history of local craftsmanship, and provides an unparalleled level of warmth and character. Even if the wood was laid recently, perhaps

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4 Simple Ways to Improve the Efficiency of Your Older Home This Winter

We’re no strangers to the charm of historic homes. Here in Westchester and Fairfield counties, it has been our privilege to restore, remodel, and expand many beautiful old properties. In fact, it’s one of our specialties. As alluring as sun-soaked hardwood, picture windows, fireplaces, and sprawling layouts can be, there

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6 Reasons Why Wintertime Should Be Your Home Remodeling Time!

With fall undeniably here, local homeowners are putting away their landscaping tools, covering the pool, turning the heat on (maybe for the first time), and getting ready to weather the winter. Rather than hibernate, we have a better alternative. Why not take advantage of the season and wrap up a

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Create the Perfect Outdoor Living Space With These 7 Ideas

When you’re thinking about creating an outdoor space you can use for entertaining, you really want to make the most of your area. An outdoor living space will work well when you first consider the natural environment of your property and surrounding areas, the architectural style of your house, and

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Bringing New Life to the Historic Gideon Reynolds Brick House

Do you love seeing historic properties being used and enjoyed? How about the addition of a few modern touches while not disturbing timeless structural details? This kind of respectful remodeling allows for a friendly cohabitation of past and present. And, of course, it also makes for a truly unique home.

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