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  • Home Renovation Tips, Volume 4: Making Small Changes, Hiring Design Pros & More

    by Kate Marsanico November 4, 2020
    November 4, 2020

    Sweeten renovators share what they wish they’d known: Making a big impact with small changes, the pros of hiring interior designers, and…

  • How to Prepare your House for Hurricanes in Miami

    by Serena Solomon May 12, 2020
    May 12, 2020

    These renovation tips will help you renovate—and protect—your home to withstand hurricane winds Miami adheres to strict building codes when it comes…

  • The Brownstone Boys’ Do’s & Don’ts of Renovating

    by Tisha Leung May 5, 2020
    May 5, 2020

    These tips from the Brooklyn duo are spot-on for a smoother renovation (Above) Jordan (left) and Barry (right) of the Brownstone Boys…

  • Renovate Safely During COVID-19: How to Conduct a Virtual Site Visit

    by Lee Wallender April 23, 2020
    April 23, 2020

    Meeting your contractor over video can help you renovate safely during COVID-19.  With COVID-19 quarantines and shelter-in-place orders, it can be difficult…

  • Home Renovation Tips, Volume 3: Backup Living Plans, Ordering Materials & More

    by Kelley Rowland April 8, 2019
    April 8, 2019

    Sweeten renovators share what they wish they’d known: Having a backup living plan during construction, preparing to order materials, and more  No…

  • First-Time Renovators’ Stories, Vol. 3

    by Kelley Rowland January 7, 2019
    January 7, 2019

    Get the lowdown on their projects and advice No matter the level of experience, the key to tackling a renovation is being…

  • Q&A With Jean: What’s the Biggest Myth About General Contractors?

    by Jean December 28, 2018
    December 28, 2018

    Sweeten’s Founder + CEO Answers Your Renovation Questions Welcome to #16 in our series, designed to bring clarity to some of the…

  • Home Renovation Tips, Volume 2: Measure Your Belongings & See Finishes in Person

    by Jennifer Malise July 9, 2018
    July 9, 2018

    Remodeling tips from Sweeten renovators: See your finishes in person, and measure around belongings for more accurate spacing  Sophie and Michael’s Brooklyn…

  • Home Renovation Tips, Volume 1: Soundproofing for Privacy & Help for Tight Timelines

    by Jennifer Malise March 26, 2018
    March 26, 2018

    Sweeten renovators share their renovation advice: When soundproofing is beneficial, how to stay on a tight timeline & more Homeowners Marsha and Adam with…

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