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Thomas Buckborough, June 10, 2019
Pro Guide on How to Choose a Remodeling Contractor in 2023
Learning how to choose a remodeling contractor can save you time, money, and many headaches! Remodeling your home is an incredibly exciting process! There are tons of decisions you will have to make for your new space ranging from style to materials. While choosing a contractor might sound like a simple task, it is actually […]
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Thomas Buckborough, June 10, 2019
How Can Remodeling Increase the Value of My Home?
If you’re looking to sell your home or even just contribute to the nest egg you already have, remodeling is an excellent option. There’s an old saying that you have to spend money to make money, and it’s true for remodeling. Here are just a few ways you can increase the value of your home […]
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Thomas Buckborough, June 10, 2019
Get Whole-Home Remodeling Inspiration from These 4 Remodeling Projects
Remodeling your home can be an exciting process, but sometimes it’s difficult to know where to begin. If you’re preparing for a whole-home remodel, sometimes the best inspiration can come from other completed projects. Check out the following Boston-area remodels and see if you can glean a little creativity for your own project. ARTISAN EARTH […]
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Thomas Buckborough, June 10, 2019
Renovate or Move: Should You Stay or Should You Go?
Should You Renovate or Move? Most people considering major additions or remodeling weigh the difference between staying in their home and the alternative of selling and buying up a new home. This debate isn’t simple. I’ve had many conversations with clients over the years and want to share a few tools/points to help in deciding […]
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Thomas Buckborough, June 10, 2019
7 Common Home Renovation Mistakes to Avoid in 2023
Remodeling can be an excellent way to add value to your home, but only if your project is done well. Being well informed ahead of time can help you sidestep renovation snares and finish your remodel successfully. Check out this list of renovation mistakes to avoid throughout your home remodeling project. Top Home Renovation Mistakes Homeowners […]
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Thomas Buckborough, June 8, 2019
About Straightforward Excellence & Thomas Buckborough
The concept of Straightforward Excellence is not a new one in our company. I’ve often heard from clients that they aren’t sure if we’re a good fit as our work looks “too big” and they want to emphasize that they have “basic” tastes and aren’t looking for anything fancy. Over the many years in business, […]
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