by Mim | Nov 19, 2020 | Home Improvement, Homeowner Tips, Our First Home, Remodel
Story #14 If you, like most of us, need to borrow money to buy a house, then a mortgage lender or loan officer should be the first person you contact, not the last call you make when you’re ready to submit an offer. Picking the best mortgage is not the same as...
by Mim | Nov 16, 2020 | Basements, Bathrooms, Contractors, Home Improvement, Homeowner Tips, Our First Home
Story #13 Did you know that you have to clean your sewer line at least every other year? Not with rubber gloves and soap. Ewww! Sewer cleaning services will safely remove blockages in the sewer line from your home to the main sewer connection for your city or...
by Mim | Nov 10, 2020 | Basements, Bathrooms, Contractors, Home Improvement, Homeowner Tips, Our First Home, Remodel
Story #12 We are sharing these stories from our first house to show what’s involved with popular home improvement projects, including the messy parts. As general contractors and first-time homeowners, we’re stretching our budget by doing some of the work ourselves. We...
by Mim | Oct 28, 2020 | Basements, Bathrooms, Contractors, Home Improvement, Homeowner Tips, Our First Home, Remodel
Story #11 We get a lot of requests for changing or adding basement bathrooms. Yet many homeowners never complete these projects due to a variety of fears and complications: cost, permits, mess, hiring qualified contractors (see Story #9 for tips on this),...
by Mim | Oct 20, 2020 | Contractors, Home Improvement, Our First Home
Story #10 We started sharing our experiences as first-time homeowners and contractors because we think we’ve got a unique perspective, but we want these stories to be valuable to other homeowners. Our full-house remodel will include many common renovation projects,...
