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1: Remodeling Costs: How Do I Pay For It?

To keep remodeling costs under control, there are four key remodeling cost drivers: The design of the remodel, the materials you use, who manages the project, and how you pay for it. Let&rs...

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2: Home Repair Improvement Advice

Our homes are our precious possessions – to own a home for oneself is a goal many people aim for in life, even from childhood. After making a home for oneself and the family, it needs to be k...

By: Tom Laing

3: Mobile Home Repair - Ceiling Stains

Ugly, brown stains are a common feature of mobile home ceilings. They develop when roof leaks or condensation cause water to drip onto the ceiling tiles from above. They persist because bec...

By: Paul Krause

4: Using Equity to Finance Home Repairs

A home equity loan allows you as a homeowner to get a loan by using the equity in your home as your collateral. The equity here consists of whatever funds you have invested in your property in orde...

By: John Mussi

5: Fraud - Beware Home Repair Schemes

There are lots of honest, hard-working, quality-conscious contractors out there. But mixed in with them are the unscrupulous guys - either contractors who don't care how the job turns out as long a...

By: Michael Russell

Shower Curtains: The Perfect Facelift for Your Bathroom

Looking for a quick makeover for your home? Start with your bathroom! Installing a new shower curtain can be the coolest way to cheer up your bathroom without investing a lot of money in the process. There are many styles ...

By: Jared Winston

Kitchen Cabinets - Tips on Painting and Remodeling

Painting kitchen cabinets is much less expensive than either replacing or refacing cabinetry. Replacing cabinets is one of the most costly home improvement projects. If the cabinets are in good condition, but the finish is...

By: Peter J. Wilson

Bathroom Accessories

The bathroom is the most importance part of the house. There are many accessories in the bathroom that we take for granted: the tub, the shower stall, the sink, the commode, the shelves and other aspects. It is very diffic...

By: Peter Emerson

New regulations come into force which will allow Scots to make certain home improvements without planning permission.

Taran Noah Smith, the youngest kid from "Home Improvement", was arrested early yesterday morning for alleged DUI and possession of drugs

Former "Home Improvement" sitcom star Taran Noah Smith is all grown up -- but the ex-actor apparently still has some room for personal improvement when it comes to parallel parking and alleg...