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Why You Need a Tankless Water Heater

Why You Need a Tankless Water Heater

by Sara Plaisted | Mar 24, 2023 | Construction Advice, Free Contractor Advice, Home Remodel, Home Resources, Kitchens & Bathrooms

As a General Contractor, one of the most common questions I get asked is whether someone should install a tankless water heater in their home.  And the answer is generally yes – if it’s right for your specific needs.  A tankless water heater can be a great...
Home Maintenance Spring Cleaning Tips

Home Maintenance Spring Cleaning Tips

by Sara Plaisted | Mar 10, 2023 | Construction Advice, Free Contractor Advice

It’s pretty safe to say that most Southern California homeowners are looking forward to the end of this unusual rainy season.  As much as we needed it, we’re more than ready for Spring!  To get yourself and your house ready, here are our Professional...
8 Ways to Light Your Home

8 Ways to Light Your Home

by Sara Plaisted | Feb 24, 2023 | Free Contractor Advice, Home Building, Home Remodel, Kitchens & Bathrooms, Lighting

When it comes to lighting your home, there are a variety of light sources to work with.  You may start with recessed can lights and want to add others fixtures to make your home more interesting, and reflective of your personal style.  For example, must have fixtures...
 10 Remodel Tips from a Pro Contractor

 10 Remodel Tips from a Pro Contractor

by Sara Plaisted | Feb 10, 2023 | Before and After, Construction Advice, Home Building, Home Remodel, Kitchens & Bathrooms

Our homes are a multi-functional space for our lives, our security, and often are the biggest asset we have.  Yes, a renovation will update and transform your home to your specific comfort and style, but it’s also the best way to build equity on your investment.  Here...
Green Kitchen Swaps: Complete Guide to Designing an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

Green Kitchen Swaps: Complete Guide to Designing an Eco-Friendly Kitchen

by admin | Mar 27, 2020 | Architecture, Home Building, Home Resources, Kitchens & Bathrooms

Today on the Build Blog we’re diving into what makes a kitchen sustainable and why it’s important. We’re including a comprehensive list of everywhere we source sustainable, eco-friendly kitchen appliances, countertops, cabinets, hardware and more — But before we...
How to Build a Granny Flat Rental Unit On Your Property

How to Build a Granny Flat Rental Unit On Your Property

by admin | Feb 27, 2020 | Architecture, Bedrooms, Home Building, Home Resources, Kitchens & Bathrooms

Building a granny flat in your backyard is a great idea in order to run and operate a rental unit and maximize your property’s value! We did it in our own backyard and now in many other’s. Speaking from personal and professional, experience can’t recommend this as an...
SoCal Contractor is Named Best of Houzz 2020 in Design and Service For the 7th Year In a Row!

SoCal Contractor is Named Best of Houzz 2020 in Design and Service For the 7th Year In a Row!

by admin | Feb 20, 2020 | Architecture, Home Building, Home Resources, Home Shopping

SoCal Contractor has once again won best of houzz! The Annual People’s Choice Award from the Houzz Community Highlights Home Remodeling and Design Professionals with Most Popular Designs and Top Ratings What Does It Mean to Win Best of Houzz? The Best Of Houzz badge...
Bedrooms to Blush Over: How to Design a Romantic Bedroom in 5 Steps this Valentine’s Day

Bedrooms to Blush Over: How to Design a Romantic Bedroom in 5 Steps this Valentine’s Day

by admin | Feb 13, 2020 | Bedrooms, Home Shopping

This Valentine’s Day, we’ve rounded up the bedrooms we are blushing over and giving you all the decor tips and tricks to help you infuse your own spaces with a little romance this V Day.   How to Design a Romantic Bedroom in 5 Steps this Valentine’s Day Modern Romance...
5 Ways to Fireproof Your Home and Help the Victims of the Australian Fires

5 Ways to Fireproof Your Home and Help the Victims of the Australian Fires

by admin | Feb 7, 2020 | Architecture, Home Building, Home Resources

The wildfires raging across the Southeast region of Australia have been devastating and have us on high alert. Living in the dry climate in Southern California, we are all too familiar with the destruction that fires can have on families and their properties. Today on...
Top 5 Las Vegas Market Lighting Trends 2020

Top 5 Las Vegas Market Lighting Trends 2020

by admin | Jan 31, 2020 | Architecture, Bedrooms, Home Building, Home Resources, Home Shopping

Our firm has just returned from a trip to the Las Vegas Furniture Market where we were excited to explore all the new and expanded lighting showrooms. Exclusive to-the-trade collections from Currey & Company, Troy Lighting, Hudson Valley, Selamat and more give us...
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