Ah, the wonders of television. There is seemingly no end to the home-makeover television boom, which week after week finds ramshackle hovels and transforms them into posh dream homes. When planning major home renovations, however, it’s prudent to manage expectations.... Read More
According to a Spring 2019 survey from Realtor.com, approximately 60% of homebuyers – many whom are first timers – say they would consider purchasing a fixer upper. These houses are typically in need of a little extra TLC like repairs or updates and can sell for... Read More
Guest Blog By Jay Rhine, Rhine Landscaping ——– All too often, homeowners fail to prioritize home building and landscaping because they cannot afford both simultaneously. However, there are concrete (pun somewhat intended) situations in which the... Read More
Families grow. It’s kind of their thing. And eventually, you may find yourself facing the age-old conundrum that has bewildered homeowners since the invention of real estate: what are the pros and cons of building a home addition vs. buying a new house? Expanding... Read More
Hiring a home addition contractor does not have to be a painstaking process. But it should be a thorough one. There are things you, as a homeowner, can do to expedite and streamline each step in realizing your dream home. Here are just five things to consider: Set... Read More
You’ve decided to move ahead with your home expansion. But you’re at a standstill. Who should you consult first when planning a home addition? The kneejerk answer seems obvious: a general contractor who specializes in home remodels. There, that was easy. But wait. Was... Read More
Making the decision to update your kitchen was difficult enough. But with so many professionals vying for your project dollars, how can you fairly – and accurately – compare between companies and decide on a kitchen remodel contractor? Follow these simple steps to... Read More
Kitchens are the unmistakable showpiece of every home. This signature room regularly claims the No. 1 spot on the Return on Investment list and remains one of the most – if not the most – important factors in a buyer’s decision-making process. And homes touting a... Read More
Many customers come to us with the same, exact question: How much does a kitchen remodel cost? As you may have guessed – it all depends. When budgeting for your kitchen remodel, keep in mind: there is a considerable difference between replacing cupboards and putting... Read More
Are you ready to remodel the kitchen? Call Cossentino & Sons today! Shiplap is an excellent natural material to bring rustic charm and elegant style into your home. Whether you’re looking for inspiration to update the look of your home, switch up your style, or... Read More