An outdoor kitchen is the ultimate al fresco space! Get ready for a ton of fun (and a good investment for your home) (Above) Outdoor kitchen renovation by Sweeten contractor Dennis If you agree that the kitchen is the heart of the home, then consider bringing that sense of entertaining and relaxation outside with an […]
A “she shed” in Queens emerges from a garage renovation, complete with a pull-down ladder, kitchen, and bathroom Homeowners: When paralegal Michelle decided to move in with her elderly mother, she posted her backyard garage renovation project on Sweeten Where: Queens, New York Primary renovation: Renovating a 228-square-foot beat-up garage in the backyard to provided […]
Renovate your outdoor space in Chicago to maximize living on the porch, deck, or city roof decks Spending time outdoors is a major craving. We see flowers blooming and trees greening up and we can’t resist the call. Soaking up a little sunshine, breathing in fresh air feels exhilarating. Without leaving home, that may mean […]
Renovate your backyard or terrace! Entertain, garden, or just relax. (Above) Sweeten homeowner K.V.’s backyard When you live in an apartment building, if you’re lucky enough to have outdoor space at all, it will likely be shared with other tenants. Or maybe you’ll have a small private terrace, or a plot of green that wouldn’t pass […]
Pros and cons of materials for your outdoor living room (Above) Sweeten homeowner Michelle and Nate’s deck renovation in Greenpoint, Brooklyn Serving as either an open gathering place or a cozy retreat, the deck has become a widespread alternative to the patio and even the front porch. This growth in popularity is due in large part […]
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