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Thinking of a kitchen remodel in 2017? Knowing the right questions to ask of potential contractors prior to starting a project is the first key to success. Besides starting out with the usual questions about project timing and cost, start asking about references, credentials and business practices/processes. Here are a few questions the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI)... Read More
As 2017 is quickly approaching, Wineteer Construction CEO, Mike Dodd, weighs in on a few kitchen remodeling trends to consider before starting on your next project. #1: Grey is the new white. Even though white continues to be the number one homeowner’s pick, the use of softer greys and neutral colors, combined with rich wood tones, helps to bring warmth... Read More
Believe it or not, summer is quickly coming to an end. As the “unofficial” end of summer arrives with Labor Day, now is the perfect time to get together with friends and family and celebrate what a great summer it’s been! If you’re planning a large family gathering or an evening with a few good friends this Labor Day weekend,... Read More
Summer is right around the corner, which means inviting neighbors over for plenty of cookouts and good times. A well-conceived, well-constructed outdoor living space will turn your yard into so much more—a place to interact with family, friends…and even nature. According to the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association, the following top barbecue trends are: 75% of U.S. adults own... Read More
The bracket is set. Chips and salsa are flying off the shelves and the NCAA College National Basketball Championship tourney is officially in full stride. If you are planning a big viewing party for the final showdown, you’re going to need menu ideas for your hoops watching get-together. Here’s a slam-dunk recipe that will sure to be a crowd pleaser... Read More
For the first time since the 1950s, more extended families are seeking dual-living floor plans and building in-law suites to allow for two, three or more generations to reside in one home, or at least on one piece of property. This type of cohabitation can be for consistent short-term visits or more long-term, permanent situations. The reasons vary. Often, the... Read More
Eat Better, Eat Together Month was started to stress the importance of family meals. In fact, new research shows that families who eat together are physically healthier, and develop closer relationships based on open communication. To add a little inspiration, Wineteer Construction President and CEO Mike Dodd reveals his recipe for cooking a moist, low-temperature, slow-roasted turkey—just in time for the... Read More
According to a Zagat survey, the biggest annoyances with dining out are noise, service, prices and crowds, not to mention losing control over the quality of food and waiting 30 minutes to an hour for a table. To help you avoid the chaos, Wineteer Construction wants to elevate your home to be the latest hot spot for your closest friends,... Read More
When Kelli B. Grant, consumer reporter for CNBC.com, needed some inside perspectives on the benefits and challenges of popular aging-in-place renovation projects (like walk-in showers and lowered kitchen countertops), she sought the wisdom of LifeWise Renovations®. The online slide presentation, "Six home modifications to help you age in place," highlights certified aging-in-place specialist Katy Dodd, vice president of business... Read More