Home Renovation Advice and Contractors
One Stop Shopping for remodeling
You don't have to be Bob Vila or Tim Allen to understand the value of home renovation and remodeling. In a depressed economy, you owe it to yourself to add some comfort to the home that probably won't get its resale value back for a few years. Until recently, people renovated homes to "flip" them, so they didn't have any time to enjoy the pleasures of the finished product. A dream bathroom or beautiful kitchen is its own reward, and a fine claim for bragging rights when the friends and relatives come over. Better fencing and landscaping are a must for curb appeal and neighborhood beautification. Upgraded living rooms, tile, carpeting, and paint can give you the sensation of having a new house without actually having to move. Better yet, if you bought a foreclosure or short sale, you probably noticed that the people who couldn't afford house payments were also unable to keep up on the maintenance. Whatever your reason for home remodeling and renovation, this site aims to help you get both DIY advice and contractor tips.
Notes and Special Information
Special note: Get the right permits and licences, or you will be like some friends we know who had to pay licensed contractors to tear down all their great remodel work, and then put the exact same stuff back up so the house would be "up to code. "