Category: Sussex
How to Design a Bright and Beautiful Basement
Do you feel as though your family might be outgrowing your current home? Are you looking for ways to add extra space for a children’s playroom, teenager’s bedroom, or even a home theater? You don’t need to move — you’re standing over a gold mine of square footage! Basement finishing offers plenty of extra space […]
Which Season Is Best for Siding Installation?
Is it time for your New Jersey home to get a facelift and gain more curb appeal? If so, new siding might be the answer. Curb appeal and a new, fresh look are definitely something to look forward to, but more importantly, new siding protects everything underneath it. Old siding isn’t just an eyesore – […]
Choosing the Right Front Door for Your Home
When choosing a new front door, homeowners are typically looking to make their entryway more aesthetically pleasing. A new front door can increase curb appeal, protect your entryway from the outdoor elements, and keep your family safely locked inside. When searching for a new look, the experts at Tom Madsen, LLC can help you choose […]
How to Recover from a House Fire
No one plans for the worst to happen to his or her beautiful New Jersey home. But home fires—both large and small—happen. And when they do, you need a plan for how to respond. Let our team at Tom Madsen LLC, a Sussex area fire restoration specialist, pass along a few tips for recovering from a […]
Enjoy Outdoor Living with a New Deck
During the summer months, you want to spend as much time as you can outdoors—and we don’t blame you. Summer life certainly lends itself to grilling out, letting the kids play outside, or taking a nap in a hammock out back. But does your outdoor living space seem to be lacking something? Just think of […]
Help Your Home Recover from Spring Storms
Spring is a beautiful time of year as we get to welcome warmer weather into New Jersey. Everyone begins to enjoy time outdoors, evenings at the baseball field, and barbecues with friends. However, what also accompanies spring is the possibility of bad weather that also brings the risk of damaging your Sussex home. If bad […]
5 Tips for Improving Energy Efficiency
New Jersey winters are not for the faint of heart. Temperatures easily reach below freezing for months on end. Most people want to crank up the thermostat and stay indoors. However, what also happens this time of year is that Sussex County residents find themselves staring at higher utility bills. So how can you save money […]
Expand Your Space with Basement Remodeling
You’ve reached your limit when it comes to your home’s square footage. You are having a hard time finding space for you, your family, and all your things, but the idea of moving is cumbersome. You’ve accumulated a lot of stuff over the years. Plus, you really love your New Jersey home and neighbors.Moving just […]
5 Questions to Ask a General Contractor
When you’re getting ready to tackle a home addition or basement finishing, you want to hire a general contractor you can trust. You’re investing a large sum of money into your New Jersey home, and you want the job done right and on time. So in your process of hiring a contractor, we at Tom […]
How to Choose a General Contractor
You want to find a quality general contractor with professional work, good customer service, and rates that won’t make you go bankrupt. But narrowing down your options isn’t always easy. In fact, if you type “Sussex NJ general contractor” into Google, you get more than 90,000 search results! Just how can you pick the right […]