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Luxury Home Renovations to Add to Your Christmas Wishlist

If you’re already thinking ahead to home renovations in the new year, you’re not alone. The end of the year is the perfect time to dream big and start planning the upgrades that will make your home more beautiful, functional, and enjoyable in 2026. These luxury home renovation ideas are carefully curated to elevate comfort, […]

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Norm’s Guide to Living Spaces: What’s the Difference Between a Porch, Deck, Patio, Lanai, & Veranda?

Ever wondered what the differences are between a porch, deck, patio, lanai, or veranda? Each has its own charm and purpose, whether you’re sipping morning coffee, hosting friends, or just enjoying the sunshine. At Norm Hughes Homes, we help homeowners design and build custom outdoor areas that enhance beauty, comfort, and home value. In this […]

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Extra Touches to Add During Your Home Remodel That Make Everyday Life Easier

Planning a home remodel is the perfect time to go beyond the basics and include extra touches that make everyday life easier. If you’re already opening up walls, reworking layouts, or updating materials, it’s smart to consider what smaller upgrades you can add to improve function and comfort. These are the kinds of features that […]

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What Energy-Efficient Upgrades Should You Make in Your Home This Spring?

Hi, I’m your house! I’ve been around for a while, and I’ve seen a lot—from holiday gatherings to lazy Sunday mornings. But I have to admit, I’m starting to feel a little behind the times on the efficiency front. My energy bills are higher than they should be, the chilly breeze from outside is sneaking […]

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Luxury Home Upgrades to Elevate Your Space This Spring

Soon, the weather will get warmer, and flowers will start to bloom, and you know what that means—it’s time for spring cleaning! Spring cleaning is all about renewing your space, but why stop there? Make this season even more special with a fresh home renovation. Whether you’re dreaming of a makeover in your kitchen, bathroom, […]

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2025 Home Renovation Ideas: Kick Off the New Year With Norm Hughes

As we head into the New Year, it’s the perfect time to plan your home renovations with Norm Hughes Homes! Whether you’re looking for fresh home renovation ideas, improving your home’s functionality, or investing in a major remodel to elevate your lifestyle, we’re here to help. With over 30 years of experience doing renovations in […]

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5 Exterior Upgrades for Your Home This Winter

As winter approaches, now is the time to consider a few simple renovations that will prepare your home for winter and create a welcoming atmosphere for holiday guests. These manageable projects not only improve your home’s functionality and curb appeal but can also be completed quickly—making them perfect for the busy holiday season. At Norm […]

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Rightsizing Remodeling Ideas for Empty Nesters

Congratulations, you’ve done it: the kids are moved out and you’re finally empty nesters! Many empty nesters are now opting to rightsize their existing homes as they grow older. This trend is all about making adjustments to your current home to fit your new lifestyle. After all, you love this home, filled with cherished memories, […]

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Top Renovations That Add the Most Value to Your Home Today

Everyone wants the best values in life, and home improvement or renovations are no exception. If you’re going to start a home makeover, you want the top renovations for added value (and comfort). Beyond visual appeal, many home renovations better your house for the present and near future use. But what about the distant future […]

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Spring Lawn Care Tips for North Atlanta

Spring has come to Atlanta, GA, and we’ve got the lawn care tips you’re looking for! Which hardiness zone does Atlanta fall into? Most of metro Atlanta is in Zone 7b or Zone 8a for plant hardiness. This is important because your area’s zone determines what you can plant, when you can plant, and when […]

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