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  "articleBody": "Before requesting dining room remodeling estimates, define the room’s seating needs, measure existing conditions, collect inspiration, and identify changes to walls, lighting, flooring, windows, or nearby rooms. Give each contractor the same written scope and ask for separate costs, allowances, design work, permit responsibilities, construction phases, and exclusions so proposals can be compared fairly.",
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