Home sales in many parts of the country are red hot. With houses selling so briskly, is it worth the money to remodel a kitchen or bath to make yours more appealing to sellers? Houses are flying off the market Across the United States, demand for homes is strong and the supply is small. The… Read more »
In many home remodeling circles, doing it yourself — or DIY — has become more than just a term, but a way of life. It’s all about surfing for the right how-to video, right? Not so fast. Unfortunately, DIY doesn’t always equate to saving money because DIY disasters can cost homeowners plenty in repairs and… Read more »
When hiring a contractor to do work at your home, you want someone who is honest and competent. This is especially important when hiring a small contracting firm or individual. Here’s how to go about finding the right person for the job. Before looking for a contractor, plan your project. Gather pictures of the look… Read more »
If you’re talking about a potential home renovation project, it’s important to know if the money you put into the project will translate into more money down the road when, or if, you sell your house. Some projects will pay off handsomely while others will not. And, sometimes, it’s how you do the project that… Read more »
