We accounted for the big-ticket items, like countertops and subcontractors, but it also felt like we were always adding things to our rehab budget. Little changes can add up quickly!
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To protect the environment & our budget, we reused many of the original materials in our first house even though we completely remodeled it.
Homebuyers, you don’t need any construction knowledge to spot these clues to potential, costly repairs.
Our flooring services are only for snap-together products that can be installed as a floating floor. We explain what that means and why we chose it for our first home.
Building codes in Colorado require floating basement walls, but you don't need magic to make that happen.
You don't have to live with a wall you hate! See what a HUGE improvement we made by removing walls in our main living area.
We knew the first time we saw the house that we wanted to move the stairs, but it took longer to come up with the best new spot for them.
We worked as a team of detectives to find and eliminate all the squeaky spots on our subfloors before the new engineered hardwood and tiles were installed.
We have a unique perspective on this important relationship between contractor and owner. Here are some tips to help you hire the right contractors for your project.
Luckily, our home inspection confirmed Josh’s initial assessment that the house was in really good shape for its age. Here's what we discovered and how we're addressing some issues.