Upgrading your house yourself shouldn’t set you back a ton of money to do, but is it possible to really make a difference on a tight budget? Needless to say! It doesn’t require a fortune or expertise to improve your home. As proof, here's 10 thrifty DIY upgrades anyone can do. Thrifty DIY ... » Learn More about Thrifty DIY upgrades to make your home feel expensive
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Gap between appraisal/owner of worth actually reaches almost 2%
The saying goes that you have to see something to believe it - well, homeowners from coast to coast are seeing home prices skyrocket and feel that their property, too, ought to be worth more compared to what they paid for it. According to the latest Quicken Loans Home Price Perception Index (HPPI), ... » Learn More about Gap between appraisal/owner of worth actually reaches almost 2%
A few Projects You Can Finish During Your Staycation
With the return of summer Fridays and a stockpile of unused vacation days, you might be ready to jet off to anywhere but home. But before you pack your bags, think about the long-term advantages of a staycation. Twelve, 24, or 48 hours of extra free time in a long weekend provides all you need to ... » Learn More about A few Projects You Can Finish During Your Staycation
4 Landscaping Mistakes to stay clear of
When a prospective buyer pulls up to your house, it's your yard that greets them. Don't get off track, then, in your outdoor efforts. Here are a few landscaping things not to do. 4 Landscaping Mistakes to stay clear of 1. Ignore maintenance Many people love the thought of a beautifully ... » Learn More about 4 Landscaping Mistakes to stay clear of
Uses of Your Tax Return to Boost Your Home’s Exterior
Did you get a nice chunk of change with your tax return? Consider using it for home improvement projects that will increase your home's curb appeal. The examples below upgrades are all under $3,000. Uses of Your Tax Return to Boost Your Home’s Exterior 1. Replace door No. 1 As one of the ... » Learn More about Uses of Your Tax Return to Boost Your Home’s Exterior