Home repair can be the remodel to give you the house of your dreams, or it can be all those pesky weekend tasks that never seem to end. Check out our articles, blog posts, videos and radio shows for helpful advice to keep your home in pristine condition.
Making Smart Decisions When Renovating
Nearly $200 billion will be spent on home improvements this year. But a lot of that cash will be wasted because homeowners don't always think things through before home improvement demolition begins. Here are a few things to think about before you start this fall's home improvement project.
Home Repair Helps In Selling Your Home
When you're selling your home, you should make home repairs. Minor home repairs can go a long way toward selling your home. What home repairs can you make to the kitchen, bathroom and bedroom for selling your home? Home repairs should not be a major home renovation but rather minor fixes that will improve the look of your home.
The Kidspace Idea Book: Creative Playrooms Clever Storage Ideas Retreats for Teens Toddler-Friendly Bedrooms
The Kidspace Idea Book: Creative Playrooms Clever Storage Ideas Retreats for Teens Toddler-Friendly Bedrooms by Wendy A. Jordan. Family lifestyles in ...
Ten Rules Every Seller Should Live By (Part 2)
By clearing out your clutter, freshening up paint and carpet, turning on your lights and keeping your animals hidden, you can sell your home faster. Sellers often wonder how to make more money when they sell their homes. By following this list of rules every seller should live by, your home sale can be easier, faster and more profitable.
Creating the Not So Big House: Insights and Ideas for the New American Home
Sarah Susanka's The Not So Big House spoke to millions of disenchanted homeowners who want to downsize their dream home without diminishing the dream....
New Construction Will Need Home Repair Too
When you buy a new construction home and move in, everything is like new. After a while your new construction home will need home repairs or home improvement just as any other home. If you're not diligent about maintaining your home it could have water damage. What kind of home improvement does a neglected home need?
The New Family Home: Creating the Perfect Home for Today and Tomorrow
The New Family Home: Creating the Perfect Home for Today and Tomorrow by by Jim Tolpin and Mary Lathrop. These days, home is often the only place to r...
Home Improvement And Home Repairs: Getting Through Them With Ease
Ilyce gives advice to homeowners who are planning home improvement and home repairs. Homeowners who are planning home improvement and home repairs should put the deal with their contractor in writing. Homeowners should also hire a real estate attorney to draw up the contracts and make sure their home improvement or home repair plans go smoothly.
Selling Your Home Or Making Home Improvements
After you've lived in a home for a while and when you have a growing family you may be debating whether you should sell your home and move or make home improvements instead. The decision about selling your home versus making home improvements or renovating comes down to whether you like the neighborhood and whether you mind the debris that comes with renovating a home. Learn factors to consider when you're deciding between selling your home or making home improvements.
Save Money For Home Repair
When you buy a home you may not be thinking about home repair right away. But it's important to save money you can use toward home repair so that you're not in a bind at the last minute. Learn about some of the typical types of home repair and home improvement projects you should save money for.