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Remodeling Returns

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

In a sluggish housing market, does it make sense to spend money on remodeling projects? Probably, according to the 19th annual Cost vs. Value Report as published in Remodeling Online (remodeling.hw.net).
According to the report, just as home sales have undergone a correction after record growth, the value of home improvements at the time of resale [...]

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Kitchen Remodeling

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

You’re not the only one thinking about a way to update your kitchen. Home buyers and sellers are watching HGTV (Home and Garden Television) and thinking about remodeling their kitchens.

Six hundred respondents to The Digital Kitchen Study recently gave a lot of thought to the same subject. According to the study, commissioned by the Internet [...]

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Small Houses vs McMansions

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

We live in an era in which the growth of “McMansions” is considered a blight in some neighborhoods. As counterpoint to the creation of ever-expanding home sizes, the “small home” movement is gaining, if not momentum, at least some serious interest and media attention.
In answer to the question, “what small home movement?” navigate to the [...]

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