According to Remodeling Magazine’s 2015 Cost vs. Value report, composite decks carry an average return on investment (ROI) of 77% here in Frederick, Maryland. This is roughly an 11% increase in ROI over 2014’s average. So what does this mean? Composite decking is a great investment. But just like wood, there are many different types […]
Read More… from AZEK Composite Deck Builder in Frederick, Maryland
Homeownership is all about making good choices, good investments. And each and every home improvement project you undertake is exactly that, an investment. So it is important to ensure you are making good investments. Is a New Fence a Good Investment? One of the best ways to measure the effectiveness of an investment is to […]
Read More… from What is the Return on Investment of a New Fence in Frederick, MD?
Home improvement projects are an investment in your home. Each project will add to your home value, some more than others. The big three, in terms of home remodeling, are kitchen remodeling, bathroom remodeling, and basement remodeling. Each has a significant return on investment. Perhaps the only thing harder than choosing which project to tackle […]
Read More… from Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Home Improvement Contractor
Your home is an investment. In fact, it is probably the biggest investment you will ever make in your life. And unless you keep up with regular maintenance, that investment can depreciate over time. On the other hand, a few well-chosen home improvement projects can quickly raise the value of your home and better your […]
Read More… from The Return on Investment of Interior Painting in Frederick, MD is Amazing
Home improvement is an investment in your home. Each and every project you undertake has some sort of return on investment. In layman’s terms, every project you undertake adds value to your home, but some projects are better investments that others. You see, you will rarely ever recoup 100% of the cost of a home […]
Read More… from The Return on Investment of a Deck Addition in Frederick, MD
As they say, everything has a price. This is even true for curb appeal: that first impression homebuyers get when they see your home, whether in person or, more likely nowadays, online. In fact, 85% of potential homebuyers view a home online before ever visiting it in person. This means that curb appeal plays a […]
Read More… from The Return on Investment of Curb Appeal in Frederick, MD
In today’s do-it-yourself world, more and more homeowners are tackling home improvement projects around the house. After all, with the help of YouTube and the DIY network, homeowners have everything they need to get the job done, right? Well, not quite. While many homeowners have the skills to perform minor home improvement projects, larger jobs […]
Read More… from Hiring a Remodeling Contractor Has Many Benefits, Such as Safety
The average wood deck in Frederick, Marin Frederick, Maryland lasts just 10-15 years with regular maintenance. We cannot stress that last part enough: “with regular maintenance.” This means annual cleaning, staining, inspections, and repairs. Without such maintenance, rain, sleet, and the occasional winter snow storm can wreak havoc on your deck, significantly shortening its life. Of […]
An unfinished basement is basically a big, cold glorified closet. It serves no real purpose other than storage. But, perhaps worst of all, an unfinished basement adds very little to your overall home value. After all, the average homeowner only needs so much storage space. So maybe it’s time to invest in your home and […]
Read More… from The Return on Investment of Basement Finishing in Frederick, MD
As we have explained recently, the housing market is on the rise. There hasn’t been a better time to sell your home since pre-2007. But before you jump at the opportunity to finally be able to sell your home, it is important to make it attractive to potential buyers. And according to U.S. News, “real […]
Read More… from The Return on Investment (ROI) of Kitchen Remodeling in Frederick, MD
While most homeowners have retreated to their homes for the winter, that doesn’t mean the yard should take a backseat until spring. There are several outdoor home improvement projects that you not only can undertake this winter, but probably should. One such project is the installation of your new fence. Have Your New Fence Installed […]
Your old wooden deck – your once beautiful wood deck – has served you and your family for years. It has hosted barbeques, birthday parties, family dinners, and every other outdoor event under the sun (literally!). Unfortunately, your deck has seen better days, prompting you to ask the question, “Is it time to think about […]
Read More… from How to Tell If It’s Time for Deck Replacement
