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Home renovation featured on Outdoor Channel’s Renovation Hunters, Project Tionesta.

Whether you’re improving a new home, renovating a fixer-upper or have a few projects you want to complete to boost the resale value of your home, it’s important to create – and stick to – a remodeling budget. Need help? Let’s take a look at everything that goes into remodeling costs, whether you decide to […]

Lakeside rustic cabin in Critz, Virginia renovated on Renovation Hunters.

There’s no denying the charm and warmth of a log cabin. The natural wood combined with warm color schemes and soft textures provides a welcoming and inviting rustic retreat far away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. So how do you get that cozy rustic cabin interior?

Old home makeover on Renovation Hunters.

Older homes have charm and character that is next to impossible to capture in a new build. But, before diving head-first into the demo and remodeling of an old home, there are a few things to consider.

Shears and a pruning saw for trimming trees.

You need the right tools to cut down trees — and do it safely. That’s why most tree removal companies, like Baird’s Tree Service, utilize only the best equipment in order to get the most out of their time, effort, and energy. Follow along as we talk with an industry expert to discuss the common […]

Old home remodeled on Renovation Hunters near the Nebraska Sandhills.

In early 2022, Hal Shaffer and Chris Filardi gave general contractor Kevin Tarkovich a tour of a historic home in Hyannis, Nebraska. They intended to give new life to the property, as the first project on their new Outdoor Channel series, Renovation Hunters, but the term makeover was an understatement for this 19th-century home, to […]