Can That Killer Home Theater Add Value To Your Home?
Many home owners dream of having a home theater - an entire room of the home dedicated to enjoying television and film.
Many home owners dream of having a home theater - an entire room of the home dedicated to enjoying television and film.
The summer heat is starting to take its toll on you and your thirsty lawn. Homeowners spend hundreds of dollars every summer striving to grow healthy grass and keep it green. If you're sick of trying to maintain a manicured lawn, then you can go green another way. Install artificial turf.
As the weather gets warmer, the desire to get outside and enjoy the fresh air begins to take hold. Having a place to entertain or just unwind can add a new dimension to your home.
Flowerbeds can be a very attractive addition to any |**CITY % CITY**| home -- if you have the time to set up and maintain them. Flowerbeds donât necessarily require a profusion of costly flowers that need to be fertilized, mulched, covered during severe weather and possibly re-planted on a yearly basis.
According to Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs Value Report 2011-2012, for each home improvement dollar spent in 2012, homeowners can expect to recoup just 58 cents in home equity.
In this 4-minute piece from NBC's The Today Show, you learn tips for picking a good home contractor. The advice is mostly common sense, but definitely worth heeding.
Want to replace your kitchen faucet? It's a job for which you could hire a plumber, or, with just a little bit of craftsman skill, it's a project you could finish yourself.
In this 4-minute video from the DIY Network, you'll learn how to identify your home's leaky windows, and how to seal them with caulk. The job requires a little bit of elbow grease, but it's manageable for even the notice handyman.
After moving into a new home, you should immediately replace its deadbolt locks.
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