Hi Everyone,I'm an investor from the Chicago market and have had great success finding quality suppliers and installers for nearly everything other than countertops. In Chicago, the thing is Quartz - Minneapolis seems...

I spent a lot of time fixing up a rental, did all the work myself (with a friend), I considered the paint-job a work of art, apparently the tenant didn't think so, he not only primed the walls but also the trim now I'...

Hello BP Nation. You may or may not  have noticed my activity level here on BP has been brief over the past 4 months or so as I have been extremely busy in the field with many development projects. A most recent one j...

The biggest question I have is for the picture above. The light fixtures in this condo is clearly outdated and for this area in specific I am wondering if we should add 4 recessed lights or if we should simply add a n...

Trees not only add beauty to the environment, they can be used in a landscape to increase privacy and shade yards and homes. They also help filter the air, and provide wildlife with food and shelter.There are two main...

What are everyone's thoughts on painting brick homes vs leaving original. Is the cost to paint and maintain the painted brick worth the investment vs leaving natural?

This is a buy and hold rental I just closed on and I am looking for basement upgrade tips

This basement just had a full mold remediation done. The old tiles and drywall were taken out and this is what I am left with....

I have read articles where they highly suggest one uses the highest grade of paint you can afford. This sounds like it is directed towards homeowners? Just curious what quality of paint you use...low, mid, or high end...

Hello, I have a 6x8 bathroom that has that common classic look that probably dates back to the 40s.It's of my opinion this style lowers the perceived value of the house.Do you have suggestions on how I can class this ...

I have a town home that has all VCT flooring throughout like a hospital or grocery store. I am doing a soft remodel on the unit when it goes vacant end of the month. As a landlord I love this flooring since it is so d...