Category Archive: Home maintenance

Mar 01

Remodeling in 2014 - Cost vs Value

2014 REMODELING COST VS VALUE REPORT Should you remodel to sell? Check out the projects list to compare your estimated cost with potential return valuation…. Check SEATTLE, WA data for for 35 projects, including: City Job Costs City Resale Value City Cost Recouped City/Region Comparison City/National Comparison

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Nov 09

‘Going Faux’ can transform a home’s style

It’s called “Going Faux” ‘Going Faux” means turning homes into something they basically are not through prefab architectural embellishments and eye-tricking wall finishes. Enthusiasts say there’s no reason for even the most budget-conscious among us to live a cookie cutter existence. A homeowner can change anything with desire and patience — even ambitious projects, such as making the interior …

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May 31

How to Spot a Bad Contractor

Summer is approaching, and that means repair and remodeling season will soon be in full swing. Sprucing up your property means you will be looking for contractors from tree trimmers to tile installers. So, how does one spot a bad contractor? Red Flags Nothing can drain profits like a bad fix-it-up project. So, if you …

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