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I recently came home from work and discovered that a pipe between the first and second floor BUSTED. We think it was gushing water for about 8 hours, right after our son left. You can imagine the disaster we came home to. I'll spare you the gory details. The good thing is that we have insurance and...
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Thanks Karen. We decided to spend the money on the bathroom, kitchen and miscellaneous touch up work. We spent about $700 on the bathroom (see post here ) and another $1,500 on the kitchen. Of the $1,500, we spent $1,000 on a new Frigidaire double electric wall oven. This was such an improvement because...
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Although ES mentions the Cost Vs. Value report in its remodeling overview section , I feel it is worthy to mention it here as well. For a great resource of where you can get the best return on home improvement projects, go here: Cost Vs. Value Report Also, I found another great site that gave me an idea...
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Hi Cheryl, My first suggestion would be to find a home stager in your area who can come to your home and give you a cost effective consultation to help you determine just what you're asking about. Most likely for under $200 you can get answers from a professional who will steer you in the right direction...
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I figure I can spend about $2,500 on improving our home, what is the best resource for determining the best place to put that money?
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Thank you for your responses. I'm going to spend the money on making the deck look better (see deck post) and then buy patio furniture I can take with me. The arbor sounds great but I think I'll let the next owner do that.
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When building additions or remodeling a home that you plan to sell in the near future, make sure you know which improvements will pay for themselves and which ones are a waste of time and money. Don't forget to make sure the changes you make are the ones that prospective buyers want. If converting...