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How to Renovate a Retail Space That Attracts Better Tenants and Higher Rents
When a retail tenant moves out, the space needs work before the next one moves in. How much work, and what kind, depends on what you're trying to attract. Most landlords have been through this cycle more than once.
What Every Restaurant Owner Should Know Before Renovating
Opening a restaurant is one of the most complex ventures in commercial business. Renovating one adds another layer of complexity. A restaurant renovation involves health codes, mechanical work, dining design, and daily
Aging in Place: Home Renovations for Comfort and Independence
How long can your home keep up with the way you live? The bathtub wall feels a little higher than it used to. The stairs take more effort at the end of a long day. The hallway feels tight when you're carrying laundry in
Basement Bathroom Additions: What It Takes to Add a Full Bath Below Grade
You've drawn up the basement. The family room has its spot. A full bathroom is the piece that makes the floor livable. That one room is where the plan gets complicated. A basement bathroom sits at or below your main
Home Renovations That Improve Indoor Air Quality and Reduce Allergens
You wipe down the counters, change the furnace filter, and run a purifier in the bedroom. By evening the air still feels stuffy. Someone in the house is congested again, and indoors the allergy season never seems to
How to Plan a Whole-Home Renovation Without Losing Your Mind (or Your Budget)
Take a walk through your house. Does the kitchen feel cramped, or are the bathroom fixtures showing their age? In homes built in the late 1990s or early 2000s, several rooms often need work at the same time, and if you
