Who’s Who in Atlanta Home Improvement—Meet The Top Home Improvement Professionals
10 Medicinal Herbs You Can Cultivate in Your Backyard
Envision your remodel with the latest tech tools
19 Wow-Worthy Kitchen & Bath Upgrades
Build Out, Don’t Move Out
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My Home Improvement May/June 2022 digital issue
May - June 2022 Digital Issue

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  • Home with upper and lower deck
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  • Engineered Solution - Wall showing stair step crack
  • NARI Atlanta - Insured, Licensed, Ethical Contractors
  • Home with upper and lower deck
  • Great Dame spilled water on water-resistant laminate flooring
  • Kids sitting in backyard on lush grass
  • Artisan Custom Closets promo

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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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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19 Wow-Worthy Kitchen & Bath Upgrades

When it comes to kitchens and baths, even the smallest changes can have a huge impact. This is especially great news when you consider that updates to those two rooms give you the highest return on your investment when...
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Is it worth it to convert a framed glass shower enclosure to frameless?

A: According to real estate agents, one of the easiest and most cost-efficient things you can do to add value to your home is to replace your dated framed shower door with a new frameless enclosure. Frameless enclosures create...
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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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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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The Atlanta Outdoor Living Tour

  Save the Date for The Atlanta Outdoor Living Tour! Get inspired by Atlanta's amazing outdoor living spaces on My Home Improvement's Atlanta Outdoor Living Tour. Join us September 25-26 as your favorite influencers and Atlanta homeowners visit these...
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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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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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10 Medicinal Herbs You Can Cultivate in Your Backyard

By Juliet Blankespoor Health is wealth, and while you can’t grow a money tree, you can nurture a garden of natural remedies. For thousands of years, healers have planted their most-used holistic helpers in the soil just beyond their...
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Improve the Value of Your Home with a Great Lawn

First Impressions A great-looking home starts with a great-looking lawn. In real estate, first impressions are everything. Potential buyers often fall in love with a home the moment they pull into the driveway. Curb appeal is the first thing...
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Ready to Elevate Your Outdoor Living Space? Let Frank Pologruto The Can-Do Contractor Help

Frank Pologruto, Owner - Decks & More www.decksandmore.biz | 770.235.6929 Specialty: Outdoor Living Spaces With over 1,000 jobs completed, 20 years in business and 125+ major awards, you couldn’t be in better hands when it comes to your outdoor...
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Build Out, Don’t Move Out

By Michael Jacobs From the addition of a second floor to she-sheds, carriage houses and sport courts, make your home work for you with creative additions. It’s an all too familiar story these days. That cute bungalow in Grant...
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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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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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Are new eco-friendly window covering materials available?

A: We have increased our selection of sustainable products. We now offer various environmentally responsible fabrics and materials, such as EcoGreen-certified shades, bamboo, reed, jute and real wood. Additionally, all Hunter Douglas window treatments are GREENGUARD Gold Certified. For more...
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Award-Winning Kitchens, Baths, Interior Design and More

Innovators. Visionaries. Trendsetters. Whatever you call them, the Atlanta-area designers, remodelers, builders and other home professionals whose work is featured on these pages are some of the best of the best in the industry. Here is a selection of...
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Add a Piece of History to Your Decor from Atlanta History Museum

Did you know you can find unique home goods at the Atlanta History Center? The eclectic museum shop, carefully curated by their experts, offers an array of items highlighting regional history, from pottery made by artists in Gillsville, Georgia,...
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2022 Georgia Pinners Conference

Are you always scouring Pinterest for home and design ideas? Then you’ll want to head to the Cobb Galleria Centre on March 11-12 for the Georgia Pinners Conference. The event features hundreds of Pinterest-based classes where you can learn...
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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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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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Keep Cool and Ensure Your Indoor Air Quality is Healthy. Meet HVAC Expert Rodney Smith

Rodney Smith, CEO - A-Team Services Heating & Air www.airconditioningman.com | 770.516.5165 Specialty: HVAC Service and Repair It’s all in the family for A-Team Services Heating & Air. Founded in 1999, the family-owned company has provided heating and air...
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Are you Ready to Replace your Window Covering? Meet Designer and Specialist Amy Allen

Designer, Amy Allen of Classic Blinds & Shutters www.classicblindsandshutters.com | 770.924.0282 Specialty: Window Coverings “I’m here to help you, not sell you,” is Amy Allen’s motto. A designer for Classic Blinds & Shutters for over six years and a...
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How do I know if my gutters slope correctly?

A: A gutter slope, also known as a gutter pitch, is the slight tilt your gutters have that allows water to flow down and out of the gutter system. Signs of improper gutter slope include standing water in your...
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What time of year is best to have my air conditioning and air purification systems serviced?

A: Spring is an excellent time to have these systems serviced. Your AC unit will be ready to handle the heat, and refreshing your air purification system will help you manage those springtime airborne allergens. Spring is also an...
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