1. Compare The Cost Of Moving To Remodeling. Moving is expensive, typically involving a 6 to 7% commission on the sale of your current home, plus another 2-4% for closing, moving, and other costs. If you like the present neighborhood then look into what improvements you could make with 8-10% of your home’s current value […]
How to Insulate an Attic
To insulate an attic properly, you must calculate the square footage you need to cover and evaluate the thickness of any existing insulation to determine what R-value the new insulation must possess. Get the full details in this free video on simple home solutions. If you have questions about this video, or any other story […]
Plastic Roofing for Your Home
Watch this video to find out the advantages of plastic synthetic roofing for your home. Questions or comments, just use the comment link below.
4 Common Remodeling Mistakes
Anyone tackling a major project wants his home to look and work better — and to get a reasonable return on investment. But renovations are packed with so much stress and emotion that it’s easy to go wrong. Here’s how to keep from falling into four common remodeling traps: 1. Being a Slave to Fashion […]
As Remodeling Rebounds, Caveats for the Homeowner
One part of the housing market experiencing a rebound that will probably continue even if the rest of the market remains sluggish is remodeling. A recent report by the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University predicted that remodeling would rebound strongly this year after a three-year downturn. Annual growth in remodeling is expected […]
Laminate and Vinyl Flooring
Do-it-Yourself friendly products made from plastic are easy to install, durable, quiet, and soft underfoot. Home Improvement expert Danny Lipford explains… Questions or comments? Just click the comment link below. Your email address will NEVER be shared with any third party, and will never be published on this website.
3 Spring Cleaning Tips for Your Home
In many areas of the country, Spring has sprung, and with the warmer weather outside comes a desire (and a need) to do some things around your home that may have taken a beating while keeping you warm through the winter. Protect Against Germs Germ Warfare: Replace your air filter! Taking in all your exhaled […]
Residential Remodeling Continues to Grow
Even as home values continue to drop, homeowners continue to improve their homes. Yet one more piece of data seems to suggest that homeowners are becoming more optimistic about the future. The Residential BuildFax Remodeling Index, a residential building and permitting database tracking 4,000+ cities and counties throughout the country, rose 18% year-over-year in 2010. […]
Now is the Perfect Time for Home Improvement
Real estate experts say now may be a better time than ever to invest in a home improvement or home remodel project to help boost your home value. According to Remodeling magazine, at the height of the real estate bubble, homeowners could expect to recoup 87 percent of their home improvement costs when selling, while […]
Adding a Pool to Your Home
This time of year is not the time most people are thinking or planning to add a pool to their home, but contrary to popular belief, now is probably the best time to add a pool since pool companies are usually slowest this time of year and are more likely to give you a better […]
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