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Ready for a home gym? Here are some things to consider.
Al Heavens is a Haddonfield, N.J.- based, nationally syndicated, home-improvement writer and author whose newspaper columns, magazine articles and books have been the first word on remodeling for 50 million readers for more than three decades. He is the author of What...
Throwback Series: Designing a larger family room
This Moorestown family needed a much larger living area for a new family room. Our solution was to use the existing garage as a family room because it was a large space and would be close to the kitchen. This created plenty more space on the first floor. In the new...
How to avoid weather damage to your home this hurricane season
Al Heavens is a Haddonfield, N.J.- based, nationally syndicated, home-improvement writer and author whose newspaper columns, magazine articles and books have been the first word on remodeling for 50 million readers for more than three decades. He is the author of What...
Cipriani Remodeling Solutions featured on POP 99.9FM
Cipriani Remodeling Solutions was recently featured on Pop 99.9. The station's name stands for "Power of Positivity" and they interview companies with positive messages in the South Jersey area. Marketing Director Bob Buchan came on the show to discuss the company's...
Cipriani Remodeling Solutions named to Qualified Remodeler TOP 500
WOODBURY, NJ – Qualified Remodeler, a leading publication serving remodelers and home improvement companies in the U.S., has chosen Cipriani Remodeling Solutions as one of its 42nd annual TOP 500 remodelers of 2020. Since 1978, the QR TOP 500 has tracked the...
Why homeowners should consider a home office
Al Heavens is a Haddonfield, N.J.- based, nationally syndicated, home-improvement writer and author whose newspaper columns, magazine articles and books have been the first word on remodeling for 50 million readers for more than three decades. He is the author of What...
Things to consider when renovating your laundry space
Al Heavens is a Haddonfield, N.J.- based, nationally syndicated, home-improvement writer and author whose newspaper columns, magazine articles and books have been the first word on remodeling for 50 million readers for more than three decades. He is the author of What...
Which projects to DIY and which to leave to professionals
I have made this point throughout most of my home-improvement career, which is to tackle projects that satisfy you and to leave the big stuff to the professionals.
Throwback Series: Creating a sunroom addition in Mount Laurel
These Mount Laurel homeowners had a big (actually, small) problem – a lack of space. They wanted a sunroom addition added to the back of the home where the family could hang out and enjoy each others’ company.
How to deal with delays in a remodeling project
It is all in the details, and if you don’t cover all the bases when planning a project, completion dates will change. I don’t know when we became a nation of “it will be OK” people who assume that everything will go as planned. I think that the solution to delays may be to build additional time into the project to cover such contingencies.
The most popular remodeling projects, according to experts
I have always maintained that one should renovate to make homes more liveable and comfortable, rather than with an eye to making it hand over fist at sale time. Although cost versus value should always be at the back of your mind when you are deciding on a project, lifestyle improvement must be at the forefront.
Renovations to consider while working at home
We should consider how our houses can be even better places in which to live and work during what could be the “new normal” of the next several months.