We live in a Cape Cod-style home built in 1949. A few months ago, it became evident that a bathroom remodel was imminent. I knew this could be a glass half-full situation –
A bathroom remodel can be well-invested money; various sources put it as one of the most profitable home investments, earning back anywhere from 50-110 percent of remodel costs. The National Association for the Remodel Industry reports that if a bathroom remodel is handled properly (work done well, costs kept in check), homeowners should recoup at least 50 percent of the project cost.
Here are five tips to avoid flushing money down the commode during your own project:
– Be brutally honest about your DIY skills. We are not handy; this knowledge solidified years ag...
The bedroom can serve various purposes for one's everyday life. For some, the bedroom also acts as an office, library and laundry room, but in the end, it is still a sanctuary for sleep. While you can't build more hours into your day, you can redesign and style your bedroom to improve your chances of getting a restful night's sleep. Your bedroom should be the most luxurious and personal space in your home – an oasis that conducts relaxation and comfort – so here are some tips on how you can style your bedroom for better sleep.
