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What are the Most Popular Home Remodeling Projects

Jason Gettum
Updates
The most popular home remodeling projects in the country run the gamut from those that bring in a high return-on-investment (ROI) to those that are generally considered aesthetically pleasing to inhabitants of the household. In many cases, the most popular home remodeling projects are also on the list of the highest ROI projects, too. For example, an article on popular home remodeling projects from Forbes indicates that the kitchen and bathroom are two of the…
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What are the Best Green Remodeling Projects for Your Home?

Jason Gettum
Energy Efficiency, Remodeling Advice, Updates
Green remodeling projects help you save money in the long run through energy-efficient construction and also boost your home's value and reputation when and if you decide to sell. In many cases, eco-friendly remodeling is almost as easy to accomplish as traditional remodeling, and it only requires choosing "this" instead of "that" when it comes to materials and construction methods. Modern Home Buyers Want Green Tech According to an article from U.S. News & World…
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The Hidden Costs of Home Remodeling

Jason Gettum
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Home remodeling projects can range from short, tidy, and affordable to large, luxurious, and expensive, but the hidden costs of home remodeling can put a fair dent in your wallet if you don't do your due diligence and research. Here are some hidden costs of the average home remodeling project that you can avoid with a little planning and some assistance from an experienced home remodeling contractor. The Permit Process Permits are a necessary part…
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Exterior Remodeling for Curb Appeal

Jason Gettum
Curb Appeal, Exteriors
Homeowners will often look to the exterior of their homes to improve the likelihood of a quick sale, but curb appeal isn't just an idea to discuss when selling a home. Exterior remodeling can take many forms, from simple updates to dramatic makeovers. Here are some exterior remodeling ideas to get you started with your exterior home improvement project. Add a Porch for Dramatic Curb Appeal Not only can a porch add some usable space…
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How to Design a New Kitchen

Jason Gettum
Kitchens
A new kitchen is an exciting way to upgrade your home, but truly taking advantage of the remodeling process often means putting some thought into the design and function of the space rather than just the newness of the appliances and the cabinet faces. How do you design a new kitchen if you've never done anything more complicated than painting the walls or replacing a few doorknobs? The best option will usually involve working with…
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Whole Home Remodeling. Is It Worth It?

Jason Gettum
Home Remodeling
Large-scale remodeling projects like whole home remodeling can come with some drawbacks like high cost and the amount of time the project may take. However, there are also several benefits to embarking on a whole home remodeling adventure. The Spruce explains the difference between a single project and embarking on a whole-house remodel: "Home renovation is a huge project that can start off simple. You peel back a corner of carpeting on Saturday morning, and…
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Can You use a Sunroom in the Winter?

Jason Gettum
Sunrooms
As temperatures start to decline and the days begin to get shorter, you may assume that it’s time to retreat indoors to the comfort of your living room and your fireplace. However, you can still enjoy your time in your sunroom even if temperature is below freezing and a blanket of snow covers the ground in your backyard. Not only can you use your sunroom in the summer and keep cool in the shade with…
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Rebuilding Your Home After Storm Damage

Jason Gettum
Storm Damage
Rebuilding a home after storm damage has made it uninhabitable or dangerous means taking specific steps, quickly, to get the damage assessed and to ensure your family isn't displaced for any longer than necessary. Homeowners insurance is a must when you want to protect your home, but what happens when a major storm damages your home, and you need to rely on your policy? Here are some of the steps you should take to reduce…
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Remodeling an Extra Room in Your House

Jason Gettum
Home Remodeling
Home sizes in America have been increasing for many years, and it's not uncommon to have an extra room in a new home that would do well as a home office or a small guest bedroom. However, you have many other creative options for remodeling an extra room or space in your house. Here are some creative ideas for your extra room whether you're a recent empty-nester and need some ideas for a child's old…
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Good Budgeting for Home Remodeling Projects

Jason Gettum
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Budgeting for home remodeling projects doesn't require a degree in finance, but the process is easier when you know some of the "ins and outs" of home remodeling. Not surprisingly, working with a reputable contractor is the best way to stick to a home improvement budget. However, it's worth understanding the process, from start to finish, so you aren't surprised by the budget your contractor offers you when he or she bids for the project.…
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