Dec 20
Financing for renovations need not be too tricky. Here is a suggestion that I have used in the past: for materials and trades that accept them, use credit cards for the initial purchases.
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Dec 19
I have a friend that bought a slightly rundown 40-year-old Cape Cod home out in the country. It needed significant work to be updated and an addition to accommodate him and his family.
In...
Dec 15
You are in the process of moving in and all your stuff is in boxes. But before you get to unpacking, there are a few chores to take care of before the home is move-in ready.
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Dec 12
It’s that time of year again - shopping mall madness, Christmas carols on all stations, mistletoe, egg nog, and home renovations.
What? Home renovations? Why of course, they’re...
Nov 28
You’ve bought your diamond-in-the-rough home and can’t wait to get it all fixed up. Now you want to know know if the money you’re willing to spend is going to be money well spent? I would...
Nov 21
When we bought our cottage a number of years ago, the property was already about 30 years old or so and it needed some TLC. Although we were not looking to resell it within the foreseeable...
Nov 17
It’s a happy day when you list your home for sale and buyers swoon over your renovations!
Doing improvements to your house with a successful dollar-for-value result is an art...
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