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What is a Stair Riser and What is a Stair Tread?

What is a Stair Riser and What is a Stair Tread?

When it comes to home remodeling and renovation projects, one often overlooked but crucial element is the design and construction of staircases. Two key components of any staircase are the stair riser and the stair tread, and understanding the role these components... Read More
Which Home Improvements Add the Most Value?

Which Home Improvements Add the Most Value?

When it comes to home improvements, not all projects are created equal in terms of adding “value” to your home. Many homeowners, while making upgrades, find it best to focus on renovations that ultimately provide the best Return on Investment (ROI). To that end,... Read More
How Do I Choose the Right Contractor?

How Do I Choose the Right Contractor?

You’ve launched a Google search for a home remodeling contractor and found roughly…. nine thousand companies and professionals within your relative service area. Congratulations. At least that leg of the journey is behind you. And still, there’s that nagging question... Read More
The House that Cossentino Built

The House that Cossentino Built

Master Builder Crafts One-of-a-Kind Customizations, Reputation   For more than 40 years, Wayne Cossentino and his wife Debi have operated the acclaimed Howard County design-build remodeling business Cossentino & Sons. Together with a team of experienced home... Read More