Atlanta’s Top 10 Kitchen & Bath Showrooms
7 Unique Ways To Liven Up Your Porch or Patio
Water Features Add Interest To Landscapes
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My Home Improvement Sept./Oct. Digital issue
September - October 2022 Digital Issue

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WHAT’S NEW

  • Great Dame spilled water on water-resistant laminate flooring
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  • NARI Atlanta - Insured, Licensed, Ethical Contractors
  • Home with upper and lower deck
  • Engineered Solution - Wall showing stair step crack
  • Home with upper and lower deck
  • Great Dame spilled water on water-resistant laminate flooring
  • Artisan Custom Closets promo
  • Engineered Solution - Wall showing stair step crack
  • NARI Atlanta - Insured, Licensed, Ethical Contractors
  • NG Turf Premium, Fresh Sod ad

KITCHEN / BATH

Find ideas, inspiration, and resources for your kitchen and bath including designers, remodelers, appliances, recipes, lighting, cabinetry, countertops, fixtures, flooring, hardware, organization, shower enclosures, universal design, tile, windows, plumbers, electricians, outdoor kitchens and baths, and more

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Atlanta’s Top 10 Kitchen & Bath Showrooms

Kohler Signature Store by PDI - Alpharetta Stay ahead of the trends with modern design for your kitchen or bath at the KOHLER Signature Store by PDI in Alpharetta. Opened in 2018, the state-of-the-art showroom features an elevated merchandise...
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Tiny Home Design and Inspiration

If you’ve ever watched HGTV’s “Tiny House Hunters” or “Tiny House, Big Living,” you’ve probably asked yourself: Could I actually live a tiny lifestyle? What’s this tiny house movement all about anyway? According to Gary Hollingsworth of Clayton Tiny...
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Who’s Who in Atlanta Home Improvement—Meet The Top Home Improvement Professionals

Meet the city’s top renovation and home maintenance professionals and discover how they can help you with your remodeling and home service needs.   Amy Allen Designer, Classic Blinds & Shutters Specialty: Window Coverings What’s Hot: Hunter Douglas is...
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Choose This One-stop Center for Your Home Remodel – Meet Design Director Antonette Copeland

Antonette Copeland Design Director, Construction Resources: Decatur design Center www.constructionresourcesusa.com | 404.378.3132 Specialty: Countertops, Tile, Flooring and More For on-trend options and top-notch design expertise, head to Construction Resources. Construction Resources, formerly Atlanta Kitchen, is the Southeast’s biggest fabricator....
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Make Your Dream Kitchen a Reality. Meet Designer Princess Thompson

Princess Thompson, Senior Designer and Showroom Manager - Southern Design & Remodeling www.sdratlanta.com | 770.321.8669 Specialty: Kitchen Remodeling The Southern Design & Remodeling (SDR) team cares about the journey to your dream kitchen just as much as the end...
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BY ROOM

Get in touch with real resources for each room in your home. We cover basements, bathrooms, bedrooms, family rooms, home offices, home theaters, kitchens, living rooms, closets, mud rooms, laundry rooms, dining rooms, and kids rooms.

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Tiny Home Design and Inspiration

If you’ve ever watched HGTV’s “Tiny House Hunters” or “Tiny House, Big Living,” you’ve probably asked yourself: Could I actually live a tiny lifestyle? What’s this tiny house movement all about anyway? According to Gary Hollingsworth of Clayton Tiny...
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What is the Best Flooring Option For My Kitchen?

Kitchen floors take a lot of abuse: heavy traffic, moisture concerns, chairs around islands or tables. When looking for flooring that will perform well in high-traffic conditions, consider the materials below: • Luxury vinyl—Available in wood looks (3” to...
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What is a Floating Floor?

Q: What is a floating floor? A: A floating floor is one that is not attached directly to the subfloor. Panels are attached to each other and are installed over a pad. The floor is held in place by...
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Find Your Home Style Quiz

Take this quiz to discover your favorite interior design aesthetic Our quick five-question quiz will help you tackle the challenge of defining your home’s interior design style. Read each question and choose which item you prefer A,B, C, D,...
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5 Magnificent Man Caves

Find out-of-the-box ideas and products to craft your perfect man cave. It’s an essential part of the home, not just a place to escape the womenfolk. The luxury spaces highlighted here are outfitted with creature comforts such as cocktail...
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OUTDOOR

Turn to the professionals for outdoor needs like landscape design and maintenance, sod, awnings, irrigation, cabinets, decks, outdoor lighting, driveways, fences, playsets, pools, spas, sheds, outdoor furniture, sunrooms, hardscape, patios, tree care, water features, arborists, porches, sport court, and more.

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Outdoor Living for Everyone

When a fun-loving family of four needed an overhaul of their lackluster outdoor living space, they turned to Outdoor Makeover & Living Spaces. The expert team considered the requests and needs of each family member before seamlessly incorporating them...
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Atlanta’s Top 10 Outdoor Living Experts

Frank Pologruto, President and Owner Decks and More When it comes to creating your outdoor space, Decks and More puts their clients first. The skilled team listens, learns and values your input when planning your ideal outdoor space. Next,...
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7 Unique Ways To Liven Up Your Porch or Patio

Make This Beautiful Porch Yours If You ... Need a place for a nap in nature Want a cozy retreat from everyday stressors Want to entertain outdoors, rain or shine DETAILS Porch Swing: This twin-size bed swing was custom...
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Water Features Add Interest To Landscapes

There’s just something about water that has an inexplicable draw. Perhaps it’s the soothing sound of a trickling stream that conjures images of a mountain brook or the roaring rush of a cascading waterfall that recalls the unleashed power...
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Meet the Top 10 Women In the Home Industry

Lucinda Bray, Owner, Registered Landscape Architect, LEED-AP, Floralis LLC Floralis specializes in a wide range of landscape architecture services, including residential landscape design, outdoor living design and more. Owner Lucinda Bray possesses a diverse background with almost 20 years...
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DESIGN / DECOR

Click here for design and decor tips on fabric, antiques, carpets and rugs, furniture, upholstery, window treatments, linens, home decor/accessories, pets, interior design, windows, tile, paint, fireplaces, fixtures, doors, closets, organization, living rooms, lighting, concrete, bedrooms, basements, and flooring.

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2022 Best in Kitchen & Bath Design Contest Winners

Out of hundreds of projects by talented designers and remodelers around Atlanta, these six were voted by you, our readers, as your favorites. Flip through the following pages for takeaway tidbits from designers and exciting inspiration to reimagine your...
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7 Unique Ways To Liven Up Your Porch or Patio

Make This Beautiful Porch Yours If You ... Need a place for a nap in nature Want a cozy retreat from everyday stressors Want to entertain outdoors, rain or shine DETAILS Porch Swing: This twin-size bed swing was custom...
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Design Influencers Conference 2022

If you are a home influencer or interior designer looking to up your game, the Design Influencers Conference is for you. From August 17-19, you can learn from speakers like Corey Damen Jenkins, network with fellow influencers and brands,...
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2022 NARI National Award Winners

Congratulations to the 2022 NARI National Award Winners. Alair Homes Decatur, Bin There Dump That, Creative Living LLC, Decks & More, Innovative Construction, Master Home Remodelers, Ranney Blair Home Renovations, TimberTown, and Weidmann & Associates, Inc. all took home...
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Make Entertaining Easier with A Multipurpose Prep Station

The beginning of May brings a time-honored Georgia tradition, pool and patio season, or as some may call it, summer. Mealtime moves outside, and memories are made with first swims, pool parties and fireside chats. Entertainers at heart, this...
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HOME SERVICES

Home service help starts here with house cleaning, pest control, carpets/rugs, garage doors repair, plumbers, insulation, hardwood refinish, appliance repair, handyman, concrete repair, electricians, driveways, window replacement, gutters, foundation repair, utilities, security, waterproofing, HVAC, painting, roofing, insurance, mortgages, and security.

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What should I consider when selecting flooring colors? 

A: You always want to view the largest sample possible in your home, during the day and at night. Color intensifies with size, and the installed floor is usually a little darker than anticipated. Understand that variation is normal in hard-surface...
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What are some of the latest HVAC options?

A: Our Elite Series takes our promise of exceptional comfort and performance to the next level. The EL18XCV is a family favorite providing excellent comfort and efficiency. Our best product, the SL28XCV, is a top-of-the-line HVAC unit. It combines...
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How can I prevent gutter joint separation?

A: If your gutters are old, weighed down by debris or damaged in some way, they can become separated at the joints. The separation leads to water leaking out of the gutters and onto the foundation. You want to...
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How can I control my garage door from my phone?

A: We offer several Wi-Fi openers that will make your life easier. Simply download the OHD Anywhere app onto your smartphone and never wonder again if you shut the door. Let a neighbor in to feed the dog when...
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How can I prepare my home for siding replacement?

A: We send out a project planner before starting any work so you know what to expect. The project planner touches on preparation details like taking pictures off the walls, making sure our team has power and access to...
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