Energy Deregulation And Renovations
Energy deregulation and house renovation are generally not seen as related issues, but the trend towards energy deregulation will have an impact on homeowners, especially those that are contemplating...
View Article“Work Efficiently and With Beautiful Craftsmanship”
“I hired Houseworks Unlimited (Craig Knott, owner) for a plumbing repair and restoration project. He replaced damaged drywall, floor tile, washer hoses and water line in the wall. I have hired...
View Article“Dependable, Friendly and Efficient!”
Interior Remodel Brookeville, MD “You wont go wrong selecting Houseworks Unlimited for your project. They are dependable, friendly and efficient! Attention is paid to the smallest of details. Their...
View ArticleHow to Hire a Renovation Contractor
Hiring a professional Home Renovation contractor is the most important decision you can make when deciding to renovate. But there are things you can do to make the process easier. First, have a...
View ArticleBeware of Fly-by-Night Contractors
Across the country each year, many people become victims of tornadoes, earthquakes, floods, hurricanes or wildfires. These natural disasters cost the U.S. economy billions of dollars annually. One of...
View ArticleWhen Choosing a Contractor, You Get What You Pay For!
We keep hearing how DIY home renovation is not only easy, but can “save you a lot of money”. But remember the old adage: “You get what you pay for!” Yes, some projects can be done by yourself or with...
View Article“Aging in Place”
American culture, is generally a “mobile” society. We are free to “pull up roots” and relocate elsewhere if conditions offer better opportunities. Yet our goal is also to find a “space” we can call...
View ArticleThinking About a Renovation?
There are lots of reasons to Remodel/Renovate your home. Outside of the obvious reasons: the need for more space, making your appliances up to date and modernizing the style and appearance of your...
View ArticleHonest, Hard-working and Knowledgeable Contractor
“I contacted Craig looking for an estimate post-hurricane Sandy due to a partial ceiling collapse. What I found was an honest, hard-working, knowledgeable contractor. Craig didn’t just show up to...
View ArticleVOC’s in the Home
From paint to cabinets, consumers are increasingly concerned about the chemicals in their homes – and with good reason. carpeting, paint and even the materials in showers might contain harmful volatile...
View Article“French Styling” your Home
“French style” is all about being creative and adding some unique elements to accent the home you’re remodeling. Consider renovating the objects in it, furniture and other furnishings may need a...
View ArticleHow To Paint Like A Pro
It always looks so easy on those TV “Home Improvement” shows. So where’s the challenge in swooshing a brush or roller with paint and going up and down a wall? Well, It’s easy to do a paint job poorly,...
View Article10 Reasons For Hiring A Professional Renovation Contractor
They Listen. A professional renovation company will help you put your ideas and needs into a workable reality. Turning ideas to designs, suggestions to plans, construction to completion. Experienced...
View ArticleDon’t Forget The Storage Space
When planning for a home renovation, it’s easy to focus on things we use and interact with every day: but what about all the other personal things you have, even if you don’t use them every day? Before...
View ArticleGreen Building, Economical and Ecologically Functional
We’re not talking about color. We’re talking about efficiency. One of the most important choices we make is the kind of house we live in, and if you’re planning to renovate or remodel your home, don’t...
View Article“Quality of the Workmanship is Excellent!”
Maryland Kitchen Remodel “Craig Knott (Houseworks Unlimited) has done work for us for years, including, among other things, a bathroom remodel, conversion of a screened-in porch to a sunroom, and now...
View ArticleRedo The Loo
A primary goal of renovating is not just to make a home bigger, but also more efficient. That means taking advantage of new technologies. One vital but often neglected part of home renovations is the...
View ArticleWhat To Expect During Your Renovation
The 1948 Film “Mr. Blanding’s Builds His Dream House” is a humorous portrayal of what can happen during a renovation. Essentially, “If anything can go wrong, it will.” But renovation and remodeling...
View Article“Impressed With Attention to Detail and Exactness in Execution”
Kitchen Renovation Damascus, MD I contacted Craig Knott in November 2013, to design and carry out a full renovation of my 1960′s kitchen. He listened to my ideas and came back with a design that stayed...
View ArticleFinancing Your Renovation
Home renovations/remodeling can be a small upgrade or a major project. In any case, it’ going to cost money; which means you need to plan what you want done, who’s going to do it, and where the money’s...
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