Author Archives: Tom Robinson

The Scandal of the Free Sink

Not all, but most, stainless steel sinks given away as promotions to sell counter tops do not meet local building code. If you received a “free sink” with your counter top it is possible, and even likely, that it is … Continue reading

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Top Apps for Home Improvement

We’ve blogged just a little before about how technology has integrated into your home with our post on “The Social Kitchen“. Today we bring you more on that category with some of our favorite home improvement applications for your smart … Continue reading

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Precision Countertops | Choosing a Countertop

Here is our newest installment to our weekly video interview feature about choosing the right countertops and countertop fabricator for your home. Enjoy! Also be sure to find us on Facebook and Twitter for daily tips and hints like this!

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Preparing for Memorial Day

Memorial Day is coming up in just a few days — how did it sneak up like that?! We thought we’d change it up a little bit for the long weekend, and make sure you’re prepared for one of the … Continue reading

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The Social Kitchen

While the kitchen is one of the most heavily used rooms in your house, it doesn’t always necessitate fun. The kitchen is associated with grocery shopping, cleaning, preparing, cooking, etc. Those things on their own can be enjoyable at times, … Continue reading

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4 Common Remodeling Mistakes

Summer is a popular time for remodeling. Nice weather makes quite a difference when trying to add some value to your home. It is also a nice way to boost your chances of selling, and will make potential buyers rather … Continue reading

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Stone Enounters | Choosing a Countertop

Here is the latest installment of our stone countertop series. Watch and enjoy!

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How much water goes through your faucet?

We’re hearing a lot of talk about water these days…conserving it, donating money to countries who need it, running out of it for some desert states and countries, etc. You might be wondering, how much water is actually used in … Continue reading

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New “Green” Options for Your Counters

[Disclaimer: This blog post will feature some brands names. Our desire, however, is not to give you a commercial, but to simply show you some of the cool new things on the “green” market for your kitchen.] Green products are … Continue reading

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Wacky Kitchen Products

There is no shortage of strange products and gadgets for your kitchen. This Old House has recently put together a nice gallery of some of most head-scratching products you can get. We won’t judge if you find yourself wanting and … Continue reading

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