Renovating your home can be a very stressful experience. There will be noise and dust and most certainly the 'while we're at it' costs. Here is a great article with tips for surviving your home improvement project. http://www.letsrenovate.com/home-improvement-magazine/2011/08/03/7-ways-to-survive-a-home-renovation/
Cyndi - http://www.redcarpetconstruction.com/
Red Carpet Construction specializes in kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, basement renovations and general contracting in Arlington Heights, Buffalo Grove, Glenview, Deerfield, the Northwest Suburbs of Chicago and on Chicago's North Shore. We also offer painting, handyman and other residential construction/home improvement services. Contact us for your free estimate - 847-533-5369 - info@redcarpetconstruction.com www.redcarpetconstruction.com
Wednesday, September 28, 2011
Thursday, September 15, 2011
2011 Most Valuable Products
Check out EcoHome Magazines list of 2011 Most Valuable Product Award Winners
http://www.ecohomemagazine.com/ecohometv.aspx?bcpid=78954702001&bclid=78979512001&bctid=1137713197001
http://www.ecohomemagazine.com/ecohometv.aspx?bcpid=78954702001&bclid=78979512001&bctid=1137713197001
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
The newest trends in kitchen sinks
Check out the following article from The Chicago Tribune to see the latest and greatest in kitchen sinks. Sinks have come a long way and can now be ultra functional in many different styles and finishes. http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/realestate/home/sns-home-kitchen-sink-updated-in-style,0,1120091.story
Cyndi - http://www.redcarpetconstruction.com/
Cyndi - http://www.redcarpetconstruction.com/
Monday, July 25, 2011
Red Carpet Construction: Help for Basement Flooding
Red Carpet Construction: Help for Basement Flooding: "With all the recent rain and flooding in the Chicago area we thought we'd give you some helpful tips that may help prevent basement flooding..."
Help for Basement Flooding
With all the recent rain and flooding in the Chicago area we thought we'd give you some helpful tips that may help prevent basement flooding.
1. Extend the gutter downspouts 10'from the start of the foundation.
2. Use concrete epoxy to seal holes in basement walls.
2. Use concrete epoxy to seal holes in basement walls.
3. Frequently test sump pump(s) to make sure they're in proper working condition.
4. Install a battery backup for sump pump(s) - often heavy rain storms are accompanied by
power outages.
Unfortunately even the best prevention is not 100% and your basement can still flood. Check out this link from ehow with tips on how to clean up after a flood.
If you have any additional tips please respond to this post and let us know.
Cyndi -www.redcarpetconstruction.com
Understanding The Importance of Permits in Remodeling
Just found this great article on the purpose and importance of permits in home improvement projects. http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/realestate/home/sc-home-0620-diy-building-codes-20110620,0,6622228.story
Hope this is useful info for all of you considering remodeling projects.
Cyndi- http://www.redcarpetconstruction.com/
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Red Carpet Construction Starts A Blog
Welcome to our new blog!! We are so excited to be sharing our blogs with you. Keep coming back for updates on residential construction and home improvement projects. You can also visit our webpage - http://www.redcarpetconstruction.com/ or visit our facebook page - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Red-Carpet-Construction-Remodeling-Co/192115618331 or you can find us on twitter under RedCarpetConst.
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