Tag Archives: Expert advice

Thinking Outside the Box with Your Interior Design

Posted on May 22, 2013 by Guest

by Robby Monk for Drexler Shower Door and Custom Glass One of the most exciting things you can do as a homeowner is remodeling the interior of your home. From drastic renovation projects that include removing walls and adding new … Continue reading →

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Get Ready for Summer with an Outdoor Living Space Makeover

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Guest

by Robby Monk for Exovations When it comes to remodeling a home, many homeowners tend to think about rooms on the inside because that is typically the area their family spends the most time.  A trend many homeowners are turning … Continue reading →

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Tips for Choosing a Surge Protector for Your Home

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Guest

by Jason Radford, operations manager at Lightning Bug Electric and a member of Atlanta’s Consult a Home Pro (CAHP) Let’s talk about surge protection and why everyone needs surge suppression, commonly known as surge protection. Every home that is supplied with electricity … Continue reading →

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How to Keep Animal Pests from Damaging Your Home

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Guest

by Bob and RodMan, of The Bob and RodMan Home Show on 920 AM-WGKA A recent furnace problem encountered by a new homeowner confirmed the urgency of critter security around the home. The furnace simply stopped working. No problem with the thermostat, no … Continue reading →

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An Interior Designer’s Recommendations for LED Lighting

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Guest

by Kate Hayes, owner of Kate Hayes Design “There are certain shades of limelight that can ruin a girl’s complexion.” – Holly Golightly As an interior designer who is obsessed with the right lighting but also strives to be as … Continue reading →

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All About Granite Countertops

Posted on March 29, 2013 by Kali Mallard

by Bob and RodMan, of The Bob and RodMan Home Show on 920 AM-WGKA During a recent home review it was clear that the plain white laminate kitchen countertops, while in excellent condition, were destined for the scrap heap. The new owners were … Continue reading →

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How to Choose a Plant Palette for Your Yard

Posted on March 20, 2013 by Kali Mallard

By Dan Eginton, professional landscape architect, president, Scenic Environments Trying to find the perfect plant palette for your yard? With so many varieties and colors available, you may feel overwhelmed. Understanding your site constraints is the best way to start the … Continue reading →

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How Do You Determine Return on Investment (ROI) for Home Renovations?

Posted on March 13, 2013 by Kali Mallard

By Rick Goldstein, registered architect and co-owner, MOSAIC Group [Architects and Remodelers] Trying to determine what constitutes a good return on investment for home renovations? It’s generally best to have conservative goals. Over time, factors such as inflation will raise … Continue reading →

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Why an Interior Home Inspection Is Important

Posted on March 4, 2013 by Guest

by Bob and RodMan, of The Bob and RodMan Home Show on 920 AM-WGKA The exterior inspection, properly done, can give a good indication of the structural integrity, condition and maintenance concerns for the home under consideration. Interior inspection, however, can go even … Continue reading →

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Color Advice for Atlanta Home Exteriors

Posted on February 6, 2013 by Guest

by Rebecca Ewing, interior designer, Rebecca Ewing Color & Design When Jane (Doe) asked for my help on her new house at the beach, she already had bright white windows and lattice and tan siding—all vinyl, for longevity and low maintenance … Continue reading →

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