We painted the kitchen counters, replaced the countertops with new formica (did not over build!)

Install cabinets/countertops, etc. to finish kitchenSome other things we’ve thought about preliminarily include things like testing for asbestos (plaster walls in an older home).

I'm going in October to refurbish with new flooring, paint and maybe some new kitchen countertops so I'm hoping that should conservatively put me at $200k in home value.

Plumbing, drywall, flooring, (we actually hired an electrician), finding high quality discounted appliances, a plug for countertops etc.

Before coordinating the updates (new countertops, partial new flooring, paint, and a bathroom shower repair and replacement), she did not communicate a fee for her time. 

When we had our granite countertop installed the installers put sticky plastic down to “protect” the floors, and when it was removed it ripped the clear coat clean off in the areas my daughter had been playing with the air pockets.

Purchase price: $130,000 Cash invested: $11,000 Sale price: $235,000 We found a $130k foreclosure that just needed some cosmetic repairs like paint, windows, flooring, countertops, small odds and ends.

Things like quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, in-unit laundry, new tile, new outlets & switches, doors, trim, etc.

I typically want the best, top of the line products but I had to learn how to choose laminate over granite countertops, vinyl plank flooring over hardwood, etc...

House just had full rehab in 2019 with new roof, hvac, siding, windows, bathroom, flooring and countertops.