Home Remodeling Suffers Setbacks from
Subprime Fiasco Fallout

We are bombarded with droll real estate news ad nauseam. Now its reported that folks are not only not able to sell or refinance their homes but they are also not investing in their homes by remodeling at the rate they have been. This is understandable considering the financial situation many homeowners are facing but its not good news for the remodeling industry and the business that are counting on homeowners who try to build up their home equity by improving their residences.

  October 31, 2007 | Comments (2)

More Home Improvement and DIY Videos

Ask The Builder Videos

As the quality of online video continues to grow, many more DIY experts are getting behind the camera to share their tips, techniques, and opinions on home improvement and decorating. Along with Ask the Builder here are a few video channels that have some great content coupled with amateurish but entertaining hosts.

  October 22, 2007 | Comments (3)

Add a Bathroom for a Bump in Home Value

According to CNN Money the renovation that adds instant value to your home is a bathroom - up to 20% more value. An extra bathroom or half-bath (sink and toilet) also improves your quality of life and there are almost always no regrets when it comes to addition like this.

  October 1, 2007 | Comments (2)