Rehabbing a Home with HUD 203k

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Learn about a government backed loan program called a 203k rehabilitation mortgage to make those needed home improvements. Repair inefficient leaky windows & doors, roof shot or shingles missing, kitchen or bathroom looking sad and tired? Maybe your house needs to be remodeled and made ADA accessible for an aging parent that is moving in, or you know that there is no way that it can make it through another winter or summer comfortably paying ever rising utility costs.

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Recipe For The Kitchen Of Your Dreams

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Setting cabinets to a unique kitchen island

There are many recipes for creating cakes. Some are simply straight forward while others are culinary works of art highly pleasing to the taste and eyes. How are these masterpieces created and what do cakes have to do with my kitchen remodeling & renovation?

Creating a kitchen

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Buyer Beware of Remodeled Flips

Tale of a friend who had bought a remodeled house flip

I got a call from a friend to investigate a leak from the roof to their son’s bedroom. Apparently the roof has been leaking for awhile and the ceiling was showing signs of dropping. While I was there it had been noted that the

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How To Work With Your Contractor

Everyone who begins the remodeling process has visions of the “dream” home they’ll have when it’s completed. Few, however, give much thought to the dust and dirt, noise, inconveniences, scheduling delays, and slight problems, which will need to be dealt with along the way. These elements are part and parcel of any remodeling job and every client needs to be realistic and accept the fact that there will be some inconveniences.

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Bathroom Remodeling vs Renovation

What is the difference between a bathroom remodeling and bathroom renovation?

Part of Bathroom remodeling – bathroom renovation FAQ – contractor differences of terminology. Let’s start with the definition of of the words first. According to one dictionary:

Renovation

RENOVA’TION, n. [L. renovatio.]

1. The act of renewing; a making new after decay, destruction or

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