Planning a kitchen remodel in 2022? The last thing anyone wants is a design that starts to feel dated in a few years. Most kitchen renovations should last ten years or more. That’s why a look at kitchen design trends for 2022 should be where you begin your remodeling plans. Keeping ahead of 2022’s kitchen trends will ensure your kitchen design has a whole lifespan ahead of it. We’ve scoured … [Read more...] about Kitchen Design Trends for 2022
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Exterior Renovations Three Ways – Best Ways to Upgrade and Save
Curb appeal is key to an exterior renovation. The smaller touches like a bold front door, new address numbers that have a modern edge and a lantern or two can make the exterior one that can't be missed. But there's some large ticket items like a roof, windows and siding that you may need to address too. These items can take up a sizable part of a renovation budget. If you're fortunate you may … [Read more...] about Exterior Renovations Three Ways – Best Ways to Upgrade and Save
Flip Reveal: Rambler Re-Imagined (and a Bonus Space)
The latest flip included a first in the 13 years I have been working on houses. This project was the first time we included building an addition. And while it was a small addition, there were some lessons to be learned about the process and the cost. This house was purchased in September of 2020 and although the process for permits immediately, there was a series of events that … [Read more...] about Flip Reveal: Rambler Re-Imagined (and a Bonus Space)
Top 5 Ways to Avoid a Renovation Nightmare
In thinking about the post for this week I thought about some of the conversations that I’ve had lately with people who have experienced renovations. For those who have lived through the process the majority of people fall into one of two camps. One the one hand they enjoyed going through it and would consider doing it again. On the other hand are the people who either never got … [Read more...] about Top 5 Ways to Avoid a Renovation Nightmare
How to Run the Numbers on a Flip Project – A Step-by-Step Guide
Running the numbers for a flip is not as difficult as you may think. But it is important. Here, we're going to walk through the process and the different groups of numbers that you'll need to use to calculate whether or not a project is a green light or a pass. In order to determine if a project is profitable you are going to need to put some examples together with numbers to see how they … [Read more...] about How to Run the Numbers on a Flip Project – A Step-by-Step Guide