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Bad or old wiring can also be a fire hazard, which can up your insurance costs, so make sure to have an inspector come and flag what needs to be replaced so you can make the money you want on your ...
When preparing your home for a sale, it's easy to get caught up in making everything perfect. However, many common fixes, upgrades and remodeling projects simply aren't worth the investment.
In real estate vernacular, a fixer-upper is a property that will require repair (redecoration, reconstruction, or redesign), though it usually can be lived in or used as it is. They are popular with buyers who wish to raise the property's potential value to get a return on their investment (a practice known as flipping ), or as a starter home ...
With the purchase of a 1900s-era home by Daughter No. 2, the Miller family now has 5 old homes to fix up and write about! Daughter No. 2's purchase of an old home will surely provide plenty of ...
The concept of home improvement, home renovation or remodeling is the process of renovating, making improvements or making additions to one's home. [1] Home improvement can consist of projects that upgrade an existing home interior (such as electrical and plumbing), exterior (masonry, concrete, siding, roofing) or other improvements to the property (i.e. garden work or garage maintenance ...
Building a palisade wall for the fort at Jamestown, Virginia The Golden Plow Tavern in York, PA, is a very unusual American building. It is built with corner post construction on the ground floor, half-timbered style of timber framing on the upper floor and has a less common style of wood roof shingles than typical in America.
We were in love with each other and this neglected but beautiful old house, and thus began our 40-year adventure in restoration projects. We were five blocks from downtown in Old House #1, so we ...
Pressed tin ceiling over a store entrance in Bellingham, Washington, U.S.A.. A tin ceiling is an architectural element, consisting of a ceiling finished with tinplate with designs pressed into them, that was very popular in Victorian buildings in North America in the late 19th and early 20th century. [1]