Category: Home Improvement

So you decided to sell your house, but as you look around, you start to realize that your space looks, shall we say, heavily lived in. Sound familiar? Well the good news is, there are several cheap, easy ways to give your property a quick makeover before you start parading

Investing a little time and money in your home prior to listing can pay big dividends at the close of escrow. But before you go crazy at your neighborhood Home Depot, you need to know which projects are going to give you the best return on your time and investment.

Almost everybody who has lived in a home for a few years knows there are a few things that need repair, maintenance or at least a little touching up. Maybe the carpet in your kid’s room has a stain or you have a few chipped bathroom tiles. But if

Homeowners preparing to list their homes for sale often wonder which projects they should complete to either increase the value of their home or decrease the number of days on the market. By asking yourself a few simple questions about the circumstances surrounding your home sale, you can determine which

One of the best things about owning a property is being able update it, both to add value to and customize your space. While there are few restrictions on how you can transform a house with an unlimited budget, most of us are working with finite funds. This post covers

Finding a trusted home improvement expert to help you with a project or remodel can be a big chore. Where do you start – and more importantly, how can you guarantee that the person you find is trustworthy? This post will walk you through the process of finding and hiring the

If you’re planning on selling your home in the near future, or if you’ve invested in a property to resell, then you may be wondering what projects make sense to do before you put your home on the market. You also may be wondering which projects are best

There are lots of home renovation posts that offer advice on what you should do to make your home sale-ready. However, many of them neglect to consider the cost involved with doing multiple updates in a short period of time. The easy and affordable pre-sale renovation ideas outlined below will

When you decide to do a home renovation project, you typically have two goals. First, you want to improve your current living situation. Second, you want to increase your home’s resale value. While some renovations do help you take home a bigger check at closing, others can actually hurt

A nicely landscaped, well staged outdoor space can be a huge selling point for potential buyers. That’s why it’s worth your time to focus on transforming your yard into a place where future homeowners would love hang out. Luckily, with a little creativity and a few hours time,