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Minimize These Common Hidden Renovation Costs

March 27, 2019 By Katie Byrd Leave a Comment

Minimize These Common Hidden Renovation Costs

Home renovations are the perfect way to customize a home with “good bones” to your own design preferences. It’s also a a great way to increase your home’s value, and build equity. When embarking on this exciting (and sometimes stressful) journey, expect there to be surprises. Homeowners should . . .

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Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: budget, contingency, contractor, costs, design team, designer, hidden costs, home improvement, home renovation, planning

Kitchen Layout Tips

February 20, 2019 By Katie Byrd 5 Comments

Kitchen Layout Tips

When embarking on a kitchen renovation, you have some considerations to make. First, you must decide if the layout works for you. If you’ve lived in your home for a while, you have a pretty good idea of what works for you. Jotting down some of these ideas will help guide you towards a beautiful and . . .

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FHA 203k improvement loans- what are they and how can they help me?

December 18, 2018 By Katie Byrd Leave a Comment

FHA 203k improvement loans- what are they and how can they help me?

When you are looking into buying your dream home, one way to have your perfect custom home is to renovate an almost perfect house. Those who do not have the means to pay cash for those renovations can look to a 203k loan as an alternative. 203k Basics A 203k loan allows you to use one loan for . . .

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5 Things Your Contractor Wished You Knew

October 15, 2018 By Katie Byrd Leave a Comment

5 Things Your Contractor Wished You Knew

1. Reality TV is not your reality! Reality TV is fun to watch for entertainment. There is a level of drama, happy tears, and cheering when the big unveiling happens. But these shows do not depict your reality as a homeowner undergoing a renovation project. Quality craftsmanship takes time and costs . . .

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