Painting 101: The Hardest Trade in Reno

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Painting 101: The Hardest Trade in Reno

It’s not because of the actual works

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Home Tour Case Study 5

$76k I 3-Room Resale HDB I Boutique Designer

The Fairest Way to Make Any Reno Decision

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The Fairest Way to Make Any Reno Decision

The Ultimate Hack for Couples to Avoid Fighting During Renovation

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Why IDs MUST Quote You for Excess Tiles

Accounting for Tiles Wastage is Critical

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Home Tour Case Study 4

$75k I 5-Room Resale HDB I Budget-friendly ID/Contractor

Bathroom Niche, Elegant But Not Flawless

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Bathroom Niche, Elegant But Not Flawless

For all the practical homeowners out there

Samples Can 100% Differ From Actual Look

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Samples Can 100% Differ From Actual Look

Always see the big actual slabs in person

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Does CASE Equal Good Renovation?

Why CASE Accreditation Might Not Be What You Think It Means

Why Same ID might have Different Workmanship?

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Why Same ID might have Different Workmanship?

How to Make Sure You Get Your ID’s ‘A-Team’

Hacking 102: How is Hacking Cost Calculated?

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Hacking 102: How is Hacking Cost Calculated?

Doing Hacking? Don’t Let Your Budget get ‘Hacked’ Away

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Home Tour Case Study 3

$45k I 3-Room Resale HDB I Budget-friendly ID/Contractor

Account for CNY Break in Your Reno Timeline

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Account for CNY Break in Your Reno Timeline

The Reno Industry Takes a Break for 2 Weeks

Quartz vs Sintered: The Most Practical Answer

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Quartz vs Sintered: The Most Practical Answer

Just get sintered please

Why you Should NOT Discuss Design Theme with IDs

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Why you Should NOT Discuss Design Theme with IDs

‘Show’ Your ID What You Really Want Instead

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Always Test Your ID

Especially before signing the contract

Whole House Painting Isn’t Always “Whole” House

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Whole House Painting Isn’t Always “Whole” House

Avoid This Common Painting Mistake During Renovation

Why Focus is so Underrated in Reno (& Life)

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Why Focus is so Underrated in Reno (& Life)

Focus or “Spread your eggs”?

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When to Find Your ID?

TLDR - Within 6 Months

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Red Flags in a Renovation Quotation

Don’t Get Fooled by These Red Flags

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Our Carpenters got “Scammed”

Why Written Agreements Are Key to Your Renovation