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A kitchen remodel featuring cabinets from Northeast Factory Direct is as easy as pushing a button

You may be dreaming about a kitchen remodel this year, but you’re likely dreading the process. Nothing sucks the fun out of a fabulous update than having to do all the planning yourself. And topping the list of “this is the worst” is trying to find a skilled craftsperson to do the installation. Enjoying a stress-free kitchen remodel is...

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MDG Flooring America puts its customers in the winner’s circle

For many people, the past year has reestablished the importance of family bonds and the support of friends and neighbors in the community. Family-owned MDG Flooring America has emphasized those same relationships since the business was started almost 20 years ago, says President and co-owner Steve Walbolt, who runs the company with his cousin,...

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Dever Design & Build strives for perfection

Jack Dever likes to say that sawdust runs through his veins. With his father in the construction field, he grew up loving every aspect of it, from planning to design and build. After college, Jack worked in the corporate world for several years, but the tug of nails and studs, hardhats and blueprints brought him back. “It started out...

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Jason Hicks’ American Wood Reface does fast, high-quality kitchen transformations...for less

When it comes to remodeling your kitchen, there is one option you should seriously consider: refacing. The industry has undergone a remarkable transformation in the past 20 years, led, in part, by innovative entrepreneurs like Jason Hicks of Northeast Ohio’s American Wood Reface. BEFORE “Homeowners are really starting to grasp the...

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David Spall’s ingenious Fuel-loc-Box safely stores grill tanks and gas containers

Engineered to safely store gas grill propane tanks, gasoline containers and other hazardous products, the Fuel-loc-Box is the brainchild of Painesville-based designer and inventor David Spall. “I’ve spent my career engineering and designing products for other companies,” he says. “Two years ago, I decided to finally build something for...

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