Luxury upgrades

Small changes can make a big impact

by Molly Cinquemani 

From the core-rattling boom of a home theater system to the serenity of a trickling, Tuscan-style fountain, every homeowner has a luxurious fantasy for his or her home that can become a reality. Install a wine cellar if you prefer your luxury served in a glass, or perhaps an eco-friendly facelift would better suit your home. Whatever your pleasure, area specialists are on the job.

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Home safe home

Security systems for every budget

by Kurt Dusterberg

Most of us view the home as a place of comfort and safety. And while we routinely seek ways to make our homes more enjoyable, we often are content to lock our doors and assume that we’re sufficiently safe and sound.

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A fresh perspective

What to consider when undergoing a remodel

by Mary T. Liebhold, CKD

The current state of the real estate market has many homeowners deciding to remodel rather than relocate or build new. The most remodeled room in the home is the kitchen, while other popular interior projects include the master bathroom and the addition of a family room, sunroom, or bedroom.

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