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Basement Floor Options

There are many options when finishing your basement floor that can give you that completed home look on every floor. The most common floor coverings used are tile, carpet, and epoxy. The best floor covering for you will depend on your humidity or dampness in your basement. Tiling your basement can a great floor covering…

Basement Ceiling Solutions

When refinishing your basement ceiling there are 3 main options to choose from, drywall, drop ceiling or painting. When making the choice of which to use for your home your must consider; moisture level, budget, accessibility and finished look you are wanting. Check out our in-depth analysis below and you can be sure to make…

Fireplace Remodel

Updating your fireplace can change the entire look and feel of your home. Whether you have stone, or brick on your fireplace, a remodel can save you thousands over replacing the structure. You can achieve an elegant and classy look in one day to update your living space. With the new mineral paints that are…

2022 Interior Design Trends

Following the stress and quarantine of the pandemic, many people are spending more time at home. With this life change, comes huge interior design changes that follow. More people are looking to make their home calm, comfortable, and simple. Many of the trends have a 1970’s style vibe which is interesting as people spent more…

What Is Mineral Paint?

Mineral paint as the name states is a product compiled mainly of natural minerals found in the earth. They are the most environmentally friendly paints and can be very versatile depending on the brand you are using. There are many kinds of mineral paint that are used however the most common are flat masonry mineral…

RESIDENTIAL NEWS

Renovations that hurt the home

Your home isn’t just a source of pride or a place where you can relax after a long day it’s also an investment in your family’s future. And while it’s natural to want to make improvements to increase your home’s resale value, some renovations will actually cost you money in the long run. Just because…

Choosing The Right Contractor

When having work done at your home or office choosing the right company to complete the work is often the hardest part. There are nightmare stories about choosing the wrong contractor that can have costly consequences. Some key things to consider when choosing your contractor include online business presence, client testimonials and photos, online reviews,…

Wood Paneling Solutions

Do you have outdated wood paneling in your home? Once the most popular wall covering for homes and basements and now tacky and outdated, wood paneling is one of the more challenging design elements to remove from a home. More often than not there is no drywall installed behind wood paneling, making the change quite…

Cabinet Refinishing FAQ

Q- What is the longevity of refinished cabinets? The products we use bond directly to your cabinets to give you a factory like finish that will last 10+ years of normal wear and tear. Q- Do you use Latex or oil-based paint? Absolutely NOT! We only use a 2-part catalyst that dries harder than a…

How to pick the right white

Choosing the right white paint can be a stressful overwhelming task as it is easy to design around however hard to choose. There are more than 32,000 shades or hues of white to choose from as white is the most versatile of colors and has a timeless feel. Whether you are looking for a color…

COMMERCIAL NEWS

2019 Epoxy flooring color trends

Choosing the color and style of your epoxy flooring is a crucial decision. The color that you select for your Michigan epoxy flooring will complete the aesthetic of your building interior. Different colors and styles can have various impacts on customer and client perception. You need to look at the latest color trends on the market today and find the right…

Understanding the Benefits of Commercial Epoxy Flooring

When you compare an epoxy floor to the average floor you see on a garage, the former is very professional looking and shiny. The appearance of an epoxy floor alone makes it seem like a pretty great idea to pick for flooring. The surface is both smooth and even, and very easy to maintain. All…

Benefits of Painting The Exterior of Your Macomb County Commercial Building

You’ve seen the benefits of painting the interiors of a Macomb County commercial enterprise. You are probably asking whether the same benefits would apply to the exteriors of the same entity. Well, more or less, it does. Improving the aesthetic appearance of a business entity generates more benefits that you could ever imagine. You may…

What to Know When Applying Epoxy Floors in Industrial Buildings

Epoxy flooring is preferred in industrial buildings for its strong, durable and resistant qualities. It can easily withstand heavy traffic and sticks pretty well to the base. It is not difficult to see why it has made its way into all types of industries. It can be found in loading areas, commercial shops, maintenance spaces,…

Facts About Epoxy Floors For Commercial Buildings

To Macomb County Michigan commercial building owners, it’s vastly vital to settle for a flooring solution that can withstand whatever stands on it. Commercial building owners should never give a chance to possible scratch, tear or harsh environment. That’s why epoxy floors are the number one choice for floors in a commercial building. With epoxy…