When it was time to sell our beloved vacation home, my husband and I thought long and hard on ways to increase the resale value. The first thing that we did is beautify our home. We hired a landscaping company to make our front lawn immaculate; we even added additional plants and shrubs in our yard. Next, we added a fresh coat of paint to the exterior and interior of our vacation home. (more…)

First and foremost, never plan a do-it-yourself home improvement project the week before inviting your family over for Thanksgiving Dinner.  Secondly, never-ever skimp on quality products.  I’ll explain why later, but first let me tell you how our home improvement project ended in a disaster.

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