Tag: Home Improvement

Posted on 04/20/2025
Will Your Home Insurance Cover Your Next Renovation Project? What You Need to Know
Your home insurance policy includes a specific type of coverage called "dwelling coverage." The amount of dwelling coverage that you have is based on your overall home value and the approximate cost to rebuild your home in the event of a total loss. When you renovate your home, you may increase its value — and if you don't...
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Posted on 02/16/2025
Home insulation: How to re-insulate walls without tearing them down
One primary reason everyday people bear with drafty homes stems from construction costs. Old houses and those with failing exterior wall insulation seem to require costly demolition. The idea that drywall or select wood wall materials require removal and replacement often causes property owners to take a deep breath and think about something else. The good news is...
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Posted on 12/01/2024
How to determine if your home renovation is a capital improvement
Whether you're planning to flip a property or simply want...
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Posted on 09/15/2024
Home repair loans: Financing options to pay for your project
Home repair projects can be costly and unexpected,...
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Posted on 08/04/2024
How to finance a home addition: The basics
Expanding your home to add value and square footage can be...
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Posted on 07/28/2024
What to do if your home has rotted wood
Among the various maintenance issues you may encounter as a...
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Posted on 04/21/2024
Which Type of Kitchen Island Is Right for You?
Kitchen islands have been popular in modern homes for decades. The appeal of the open-concept kitchen creates a need for more counter space while still keeping an open and inviting feel. There are many types of kitchen islands and different ways to implement them in your own space. If you’re thinking of adding a kitchen island as part...
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Posted on 02/11/2024
Living at Home During Construction Projects
When it's time to begin a major home improvement project — such as a complete kitchen renovation or an upstairs addition — you may end up living in a construction zone for the next several weeks or months. Fortunately, there are solutions out there that can help. These tips will help you live in your space even if...
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Posted on 04/23/2023
DIY home improvement ideas to transform your home
DIY home improvement offers endless possibilities for...
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Posted on 03/12/2023
Tools at home: 4 Types of power saws you should know about
When it comes to cutting, saws are among the first tools...
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Posted on 01/22/2023
How to Design a Mid-Century Modern Dining Room
If you want to explore the mid-century modern interior design style, the dining room is an excellent place to start. No matter if you have an open floor plan or traditional formal dining room layout, you can use elements of mid-century modern design to enhance your space. Here are some ideas for simple ways to add a modern...
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Posted on 06/12/2022
DIY Construction: Electrical Safety Tips to Keep in Mind
When you’re doing DIY construction that involves using power tools or working with wiring, it’s important to be aware of electrical safety. Working with electrical tools and equipment can lead to electrical shock, fires and other hazards if you’re not careful. You can avoid these dangers by making sure you follow these electrical safety tips while tackling DIY...
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