Projections by Harvard’s Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity suggested that home remodeling spending during 2013 would approach an increase of more than 21% from the lows in 2011. But though spending overall is up, that does not mean that every homeowner looking to renovate is simply going out and hiring contractors to do expensive additions […]

Have you been thinking your home could use a makeover of sorts? Has it been a while since you’ve changed the look and feel of your home with some DIY home renovation ideas? Below are two simple projects that you can implement yourself, which may provide a necessary change of pace in terms of DIY […]

According to remodeling magazine, the average cost of a “mid range” home improvement project is between 1,100 dollars for an entry door replacement to over 27,000 for a basic room remodel. Once you get into what the publication calls “upscale remodels,” you are looking at more than 50,000 dollars for a new kitchen or bathroom, […]

Although the concept of the American Dream varies from person to person and family to family, if there is one thing that is part of each of those dreams, it is home ownership. It is pretty safe to say that one would be hard pressed to find a single American who would choose to rent […]

If someone has grown tired of their home and find that it no longer meets all of their needs, they might want to think about looking at new homes and moving. However, since that can be a hassle, simply renovating their current home might be the better option. There are all kinds of home improvement […]

We have all been there before. Walking in the door at the end of a long day, looking forward to some well deserved rest and relaxation, and then it happens. You look up at the inopportune moment and spot a crack in the ceiling, some peeling wallpaper or some other problem that will require your […]

Diy home improvement is becoming more common among the new generation of home owners. In terms of home improvement, the thought is why pay someone an exorbitant amount of money to fix something, when you can look up how to do it online and do it yourself for a fraction of the price, even with […]

When it comes to home improvement DIY there are a lot of ways that ordinary people can make a difference in their homes. DIY home ideas and DIY home improvement plans are available from multiple different sources and can be viewed on television programs such as This Old House. People will often try to test […]

Now that the economy is improving, many people are interested in improving and renovating their home in order to freshen its appearance or possibly increase resell value. If you are planning to spruce up your home this season, here are some DIY home ideas to get you going and provide creative spark. First, when looking […]