Monday, December 21, 2009

Exterior Remodeling Proves Best Bang for Your Buck, Realtors® Report

For the fourth straight year, home renovation jobs have added less to resale values relative to their costs, according to an annual Remodeling Cost vs. Value Report released this week by the National Association of Realtors.

When deciding to undertake a home renovation or addition, it would be advisable of homeowners to consult a qualified, (experienced, practicing, insured) local Residential Architect or Contractor for advice on budgeting and getting the most of your investment.

Saturday, February 7, 2009

Lehigh Valley Log Cabins

Eastern Pennsylvania contains a surprising number of surviving log cabins. Author Donald Heintzelman claims more than 100 cabins still exist in Lehigh County alone. A unique website created by Heintzelman is dedicated to touring them and includes: photos, maps & touring info. Visit www.lehighcountylogcabintrail.org