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When you go to the paint section of a home improvement store, you’ll be flooded with hundreds of different choices – different colors, different finishes, primers, interiors, exteriors – the list goes on and on. You may be only concerned about finding the right shade, but you should also take into consideration the right type […]

Floor plans with narrow hallways or staircases can be tricky to decorate. But if you can’t change it, you have to find a way to maximize your narrow spaces. They don’t have to feel cramped or uncomfortable if use the right design elements. You can use simple decorations, lighting elements and flooring additions to make

Most people aren’t experts on windows. You may notice if the windows in your home add natural light, or if they need some renovation, but how do you choose the right one? Or for that matter, how do you avoid buying the wrong windows? Luckily, the team at Naffco Flooring & Interiors are experts on

Home remodels are certain to have some inherent risks. Use of foreign tools, inexperience, and disorganization all surmount too what can become a disaster if you’re not careful. The best contractors always follow these precautions, and you should too if you’re tackling a DIY project or simply doing some of the prep work before the

Before starting any home remodeling project, it’s important to know exactly what you’re getting into. It won’t take long before the work requirements start to grow and you feel like you’re in over your head. But you can avoid a great amount of stress by simply conducting some preliminary research. Even if you hire contractors,

Electrical problems are difficult to diagnose. Most homeowners don’t want to mess with electrical problems, since they are so difficult to figure out and can be dangerous to fix by yourself. Not sure where to start? You can narrow down the problems to a few common problems: A faulty wire within the house system A

Your house becomes a home when you embrace its natural beauty and design elements. While renovations are important to maintain a home and keep it up-to-date, the inherent characteristics of your home’s style are what make it valuable. What did the architect have in mind when he or she designed the infrastructure? What makes your

Finding a contractor is arguably the most important part of your home remodel planning. If you choose the wrong contractor, you could end up over-budget, behind schedule, and very distressed by the end of your project. On the other hand, if you find the right contractor, you’ll end up very happy with the work done

Imagine, if you will, your favorite room in your home or the room you spend the most time in. If you’re in that room, then you need only look around, but if you are not, then envision it in your mind’s eye. Maybe this room is your kitchen, where you cook delicious meals and you

There is an old adage that states that before you begin building a tower, you must first count the cost to see if you have enough to complete it. While in today’s world not too many towers are being built, the same concept applies for interior home renovations. When you are looking to renovate some

Among the different types of flooring that are available on the market, carpeting is one of, if not the most popular. While kitchens and bathrooms tend to contain tile or wood flooring, carpets are typically found in almost every other room in the home, from the living and dining rooms to bedrooms and closets. While

Of all the different types of flooring, few if any create a debate like laminate flooring does. Over the years, a certain stigma has been attached with laminate flooring that makes it less appealing. The truth of the matter is, however, that no matter how many people call it “fake” or “cheap,” it is completely

At the end of a long day of work or an easy day relaxing elsewhere, you come home at the end of the day, throw yourself on the bed and look around the room. The design is nice and you find the room enticing, but right before you drift off to sleep, you think to

When you think about the various rooms in your home, you may find it interesting that you generally only have one of each. You may have more than one bedroom, but you generally only have one kitchen, laundry room, dining room, and others. In almost every home, you’ll find at least two bathrooms and this

Whether it’s used for entertaining guests, enjoying the company of your family, relaxing by yourself, or all of the above, the living room is one of the most important rooms in your home. It is also one of the most flexible to design because there are so many different ways in which you can personalize

A lot of different activities happen in the kitchen of a home. Between cooking, eating, and making the morning coffee, there is a lot going on in a space that can vary between very large to not nearly large enough. With all of the appliances and activity, there is also an opportunity to design or

After a long day at work or out on the town, few things are better than sitting down for a hearty meaning in a beautiful dining room. Not only are meals enjoyed in this room, but communal experiences are shared between family members and guests. The atmosphere of such a space is important to many

When it comes to turning a house into a home, the transitional period is never easy. Often times you’ll spend weeks trying to find ways of complementing different aspects of your house and this not only takes up much of your time, but will begin to drain you of your funds as well. Instead of

When it comes to places in your home like bathrooms and the kitchen, there are few more popular options for flooring than tile. Tiling is generally the preferred options for these kinds of rooms because they can be water and heat resistant, are easier to remove stains out of, and are more durable than their

Hardwood flooring has risen in popularity recently and it’s not such a surprising trend. There are numerous advantages to having hardwood floor in some parts of your home, one of which is that it is much easier to clean that other flooring options such as carpeting or tile. Hardwood is also generally more resistant to

In many cases, the kitchen is often one of the main centerpieces of a house hold. It’s where you learned to cook as a child, it’s where you prepared some of your most important and family fueled meals as an adult, and it’s where you baked holiday deserts with your loved ones. When it comes

Finding out that you’re going to be bringing another human being into the world is one of the most rewarding and amazing feelings. Not only are you about to have a best friend for life, but you’ll also be adding another member to your team that will be loyal throughout. In the process of preparing

As our children age it’s hard to keep up with their growing and ever changing taste. With their preferences constantly changing it can seem impossible when trying to give them a room that they feel 100% comfortable in and believe fully provides them with a space of their own to be completely at ease. This

When it comes to choosing the color of a room and the pieces that will accent it, you should first decide how you would like the room to feel. Although it may seem like a trivial detail, it’s important to understand how colors affect the “feelings” of a room before jumping into a new project,

Being a homeowner isn’t easy. You’re constantly accumulating objects that you don’t remember buying in the first place but also can’t seem to part with! It’s a grueling process of purchasing, using once, forgetting about it, and then struggling to find somewhere to store it when you’re finished. Instead of falling into the loop of