Jesse Kindra
Need to pick a neutral exterior paint color
Hi BP Community, I have a rental that was built in the early 1990s (Maple Valley, WA 98038). I purchased this from a wholesaler over a year ago, replaced the roof and fixed up interior prior to renting. I am now plann...
Brad Friesen
Help me choose exterior paint color
I'm trying to come up with some ideas for painting the exterior of our latest flip. It's a little tricky because of the stone work on the front. We will also be replacing the shingles. I was thinking about using black...
Mindy Jensen
What to do with a Mansard Roof?
I found a really ugly house today. Going for half the price per square foot of the rest of the houses in the area. Huge potential, but one of the limiting factors is the Mansard Roof.Have you ever purchased a house an...
Doug S.
Kitchen Tiles, 12" vs 16"
Hello All,
I am remodeling my condo in Chicago with the intention of renting it out in a couple of months. It is only 650 sq ft and the kitchen is about 70 sq ft.
My questions is, which size floor tiles should I ...
Jay Y.
What to do with this countertop
I was going to get some new countertops from Home Depot but noticed they have the built in backsplashes which won't work on the side with the sink and they don't sell the backsplashless ones. I'm trying to keep costs...
Ned Cavasian
Light vs Dark Laminate countertop appeal/durability
I'm updating a kitchen in a B- type rental ($1300 3/2 condo in orlando FL area). I'm painting the older wood cabinets white , adding stainless handles/hinges, replacing all the old appliances with stainless. I'm goi...
Troy Sheets
Help! Paint brick exterior and choose colors
This is our place on the corner, the front is light gray Dryvit/EIFS (stucco) and the side is two different colors of brick. I have some brick to patch on the sides and it'll probably end up being slightly differen...
Todd H.
Good recommendation on where to purchase cheap, effective blank notecards and envelopes
Hi folks!I have been getting a decent seller response with handwritten colored postcards and real stamps (4- 5% response rate) for touches 1 through 3. For these I've been using Astrobrights 8 1/2 x 11 65lb cardstock...
Jeff Duford
Do you let your tenants paint?
If you've had good tenants, when they ask to paint (promising "neutral colors, not pink & purple"), do you generally let them?
Jon Martin
Simple & Inexpensive Fixes (<$500) That Make a Huge Difference?
I'll start with one from personal experience . . . . First investment property I bought has a chain link fence around the yard that looked awful, as most do. Spray painted it black and now it looks exponentially bette...