They have multiple meetings per month and provide lots of resources (such as discounts at hardware stores).

Flooring, Paint, Fixtures, Hardware, Revived Fireplace, New Grass.

I haven't tried this yet myself.Note that the cost of the Minut Hardware is higher than NoiseAware but the recurring subscription fees are much lower ($7.99). 

Try and find a new General Contractor that just moved to your area that does new build only.Then you need to tie down" dirt", zoning, city requirements. etc etcIt will really test your patience and wallet very quick.Good luck Arthur

Check out nerd wallet to get you pointed in the right direction.

Don't fall for the "free to attend" local workshops from "national names" that are only there to milk thousands out of your wallet.

The kitchen is pretty outdated, as I’ve just painted the cabinets and changed the hardware.

Hey Account Closed people tend to vote with their wallets.

Adding a closet to a bedroom to make it a 4 bedroom, updating all floors and carpets and general hardware What was the outcome?

We replaced siding, windows, doors, flooring, trim, paint, light fixtures, interior hardware, installed HVAC, enclosed carport/storage to make a laundry room, repaired bathrooms, plumbing, and electric.