Thursday, March 21, 2013

Don't Paint your Front Door Black

<img class="alignright wp-image-247" style="margin-left: 4px; margin-right: 4px;" alt="black front door" src="http://www.thenovakgroupnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/black-front-door.jpg" width="175" height="233" />This is a simple tip that can make a big difference to your home remodeling efforts. You may have just spent a lot of time, and also a lot of money getting the front of your home looking just right. Whether this was

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Friday, March 15, 2013

How to Get Caulking Jobs Right Every Time

The first time that you do a caulking job on your home you will probably struggle if you don't know the basics. It can be a complete disaster if you let the silicone skin over before you have it set where you want it. You only have about a minute to work with silicone caulk before it skins over. Once it sets it is more or less impossible to smooth over without tearing it up.

Here is a neat way to ensure you work quickly enough to get professional looking results:

Clean the tub and the

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Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Prioritize Your Remodeling to Meet Your Goals

<img class="alignright wp-image-183" style="margin-left: 4px; border: 1px solid black;" alt="bathroom remodel - The Novak Group Charlotte" src="http://www.thenovakgroupnc.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/11/bathroom-remodel.jpg" width="181" height="136" />Depending on the end reason you want to start remodeling your home you will want to get certain jobs done first. Follow this advice to see what you should prioritize for each

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Friday, March 1, 2013

Can Social Media Be Used For Serving Subpoenas?

Here is one for the books that may leave you thinking DUH! Texas lawmakers are proposing the use of social media as a means of serving subpoenas. This is a new one on the use of technologies to assist law enforcement on getting the job done. It may seem to some that this is a good way to reduce the work load but there are some undeniable problems with using this method.

First and foremost, not everyone has an account on Facebook or other such networking sites that they get on daily and

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