Live-In Flip – New Name An Old Tradition!

After serving our country in the military my father and grandfather won Homesteads rights in the Klamath Basin. A centuries-old practice in the West. . . Flash forward to today. .  . You’ve probably noticed, it’s hard not to, House Flipping has become a very hot topic. Reality TV shows, with varying degrees of popularity,…

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What’s Your Motivation for Remodeling? – How do you stack up?

Remodeling your home is a very personal endeavor. Every family has a different motivation. Discover how you stack up in comparison to the recent home survey. In it’s annual Houzz and Home Survey home remodeling and decorating powerhouse Houzz.com discovered some very interesting facts about the intent of homeowners regarding their remodeling plans. “According to…

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13 Common Remodeling Mistakes – You can Avoid

If you’re planning a remodel you’ll want to avoid these common remodeling mistakes.   Regrettably, some homeowners make poor choices when it comes to remodeling, improvements, additions, or maintaining the house.  Instead of preserving or increasing the monetary value of the house, the opposite occurs – the house loses value!   That’s the message from…

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Planning a Home Remodel? – Great advice for beginning home remodelers.

I came across this beginning home remodeling article and thought I would share it. Now this is not something from the ‘main-stream’ DIY community but from a family who put off their remodeling until . . . . . . Here is an excerpt from a post at  Cupcakes and Yoga Pants Followed by the…

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