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Articles about Remodeling a Home

Remodeling (also called Renovations) is the process of improving a broken, damaged, or outdated structure. Renovations are typically either commercial or residential.

Additionally, renovation can refer to making something new, or bringing something back to life.

Many people remodel homes to create a new appearance for their home, or so another person can live in the residence.

Homeowners often renovate their homes to increase the resale value and to turn a profit when selling. As well as this, homeowners may want to make their home more energy-efficient, green, or sustainable, which may require some renovation project.

Or simply, for aesthetic or comfort purposes, homeowners' personal preferences and needs can change over time resulting in the undertaking of a renovation.

4 Home Remodeling Projects with the Highest ROI

February 10, 2025 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

4 Home Remodeling Projects with the Highest ROI - Brentwood Ca

Ask any homeowner about what they would like to change about their home, and most will say, “How much time do you have?” Home improvements (cue Tim Allen) or home remodeling projects can stem from a variety of motivations, like preparing your home to put on the market, adding space for a growing family, addressing […]

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Staging Your Home to Sell: 7 Proven Steps to Attract Buyers and Boost Offers

October 14, 2024 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Staging Your Home to Sell - 7 Proven Steps to Attract Buyers and Boost Offers

Selling your home quickly and at the right price takes more than just listing it online. To draw in potential buyers and secure top offers, your home needs to stand out. That’s where home staging comes in. By strategically preparing your home—through redecorating, repairing, and making it look its best—you can make a lasting impression […]

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Renovate or Relocate? 3 Questions To Help You Decide

July 16, 2023 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Renovate or Relocate - 3 Questions To Help You Decide - Brentwood California

Does your current home no longer serve your needs? If so, you may be torn between relocating to a new home or renovating your existing one. This can be a difficult choice, and there’s a lot to consider—including potential costs, long-term financial implications, and quality of life. A major remodel can be a major commitment. […]

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5 Inspiring Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2021

February 16, 2021 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

We’ve all spent a lot more time at home over the past year. And for many of us, our homes have become our office, our classroom, our gym—and most importantly, our safe haven during times of uncertainty. So it’s no surprise to see that design trends for 2021 revolve around soothing color palettes, cozy character, […]

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How to Add Value To Your Home With 9 DIY Improvements

July 21, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Whether you’re prepping your house to go on the market or looking for ways to maximize its long-term appreciation, these nine home improvement projects are great ways to add function, beauty, and real value to your home. The best part is, once you’ve secured the materials, most of these renovations can be completed over the […]

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Top 5 Home Design Trends for a New Decade

March 16, 2020 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

Whether you’re planning a simple refresh or a full-scale renovation, it’s important to stay up-to-date on the latest trends in home design. Sellers who make tasteful updates can generate increased buyer interest and, in some cases, a premium selling price. And buyers should consider which features of a home will need updating immediately (or in […]

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Top 8 Home Design and Remodeling Trends for 2019

February 18, 2019 By Libby Guthrie Leave a Comment

If you’re a current homeowner, or in the market to buy, you’re probably curious about the latest trends in home design and remodeling. Sellers who make strategic updates before listing a property can generate increased interest from buyers and, in some cases, a premium selling price. And buyers should consider which features of a home […]

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