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6 Reasons to Remodel in the Winter

Joe — Thu, 24 Sep 2015 17:00:36 +0000

Believe it or not, remodeling in the winter is surprisingly one of the best times for homeowners to remodel. We understand people get very busy throughout the summer and before they know it, it is Autumn or Winter and that new patio or addition to the kitchen you wanted to build has not even been […]

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Paul Bond, Project Manager, Artisan Construction

Catherine Kolkoski — Fri, 28 Aug 2015 17:00:16 +0000

Paul Bond is a Kansas City native. He attended Winnatonka High School and has been in the remodeling and general contracting business since he was 17 years old where he first learned to frame a house. This knowledge enabled him to “know the bones of a house and how things are supposed to fit together.” […]

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Why Hire a Licensed General Contractor?

Catherine Kolkoski — Sat, 06 Jun 2015 05:19:38 +0000

Chad Pfeffer is a licensed General Contractor in the Missouri and Kansas. In this video Chad shares with homeowners why it is important to hire a general contractor and why being able to pull permits as a licensed contractor could save you potentially thousands of dollars when remodeling your home. " I am now licensed […]

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First Impressions

Catherine Kolkoski — Tue, 12 May 2015 17:00:15 +0000

It is to not judge something the first time you see it. Studies show that people have a hard time getting past their first impressions. A series of experiments by Princeton psychologists indicate that opinions about others are formed in the blink of an eye. The results of these experiments were based on evaluating the faces […]

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5 Design tips for your bathroom remodel

Chad Pfeffer — Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:00:44 +0000

Bathrooms are a popular space homeowners love to remodel. Although any remodel can interrupt day to day life a bit, most homes come equipped with a second bathroom so the inconvenience is lessened. A bathroom remodel is not as costly as say, the kitchen, because the space usually smaller. Now that you’ve decided you can’t […]

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Pergola: A Gazebo with Flare!

Chad Pfeffer — Wed, 14 May 2014 01:15:50 +0000

Your backyard is a little like your outdoor play place in the spring and summer. After a long, cold winter, being outside in your backyard offers a back-to-nature feeling. Being in your backyard grilling, relaxing in a comfortable chair, roasting marshmallows over an outdoor fire pit are all sure signs that summer is in full swing. […]

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3 Ways to Tell it is Time to Paint your House

Chad Pfeffer — Wed, 23 Apr 2014 13:25:53 +0000

You own your house (well, you and the bank). You may have lived in it for over 10 years. You come and go without too much thought as to what it looks like. You drive by it paying attention to everything but your house. You may not have noticed the things that tell you when it’s […]

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Telecommuting: A Perfect Home Office for you

Chad Pfeffer — Sat, 15 Mar 2014 00:30:02 +0000

People want flexibility. Companies want to keep good people. So how do you marry the two? Allow good, responsible team members to work from home 2-3 days a week or more. This saves employees commuting time, gives good employees a benefit that costs the company next to nothing and provides a much needed break from […]

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Unfinished Basement Remodel: 5 “Must Haves”

Chad Pfeffer — Fri, 22 Nov 2013 02:30:04 +0000

The basement is that large underutilized space below your feet. You know it’s there because you keep a lot of the items you don’t use every day there just in case you might need them someday. It’s the place where your kids were afraid to go when they were little. The basement is the dark, […]

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