When homeowners are considering a remodeling project, the question “What will it be worth?” is one of the foremost for many. The idea that the work is in many ways a real “investment” has served as great comfort to folks as they write the check for Draw#1. Things have changed though, at least for now. […]
Building Second Story Additions
I received the following question in an email and I thought the answer might be useful to others, so rather than just respond in email, I’ve posted it here . I’ve spoken to many hundreds of excited owners over the years who want to add a second floor on the house and Natalie asked the […]
Bump-Out Additions — Small Spaces , Big Impact
Have you ever looked with slight contempt at one of those exterior walls and thought “If I could just bump that wall out a little bit…”? I know I have! I guess I don’t count, but you’re still not alone! I wrote a post back in January about small spaces and one of the most […]
Does DIY Mean – Do It ALL Yourself?
Are you afraid of getting shocked? You’re not alone! Electricity is the number one “fear” I’ve seen in the homeowners I’ve worked with over the years. With good reason! Electricity can cause some pain, and in certain circumstances it can do worse than that! Of course, if handled properly, the electrical work in your home […]
Building a Room Addition
Room additions have always been popular. The idea of making the house a little more spacious and giving everyone a little more room to spread out has almost universal appeal. The obvious goal: More Space On of my all-time favorite projects!! (after) As families grow, the need for space increases. When my wife, Kim, and […]
What’s New at Remodeling Guy
That’s a funny post title, because pretty much everything is new at Remodeling Guy! The whole blog is only a couple of weeks old! However! Some things are newer than others and I have a couple of announcements: Remodeling News I’ve added a new feature to the blog today. On a regular basis, I’m going […]