We were on a budget when we bought our foreclosure.  It had hideous old 80s style countertops.  You know, the old fake yellow wood stuff.  We spent a lot of time comparing all of the cheaper and creative options withi...

Hi all,

Hope this is the right forum.

Renting a small 3br 1bath house built in 1950's with floor furnace ( not working anymore )

Was hoping to get some tips on low cost upgrades.
I would like to upgrade certain ite...

So I'm going to be replacing four clogging-prone toilets as I refresh the bathrooms, the first one being over Christmas because one student is leaving after finals and my own kid is actually moving into that room.I've...

Hi, I recently bought a free-and-clear house at the local tax auction for $25K, When I claimed it, the former owner had left everything in place and it needed a cleanout. So my guys were down to the basement and looke...

House Hacked into a 4-Plex and currently renovating. Split entry access and it currently has carpet - which needs to go! What are the best flooring options? I’ve been considering vinyl. (Live in AK so it needs to be d...

I want to start this out by stating I have already done all my homework to find out what I am planning to do is correct. That being said I am not sure what a reasonable price is, and how many coats of paint to do

I h...

Hello friends, quick question on liability. I have a down spout that is hooked to a plastic pipe that goes under the driveway and empties out into a pop up emitter in the yard . This is the first winter I will have th...

Hey Everyone,I am currently under contract for a 1925 florida build with still some original georgian windows. The windows need to be taken care of no matter what as some have panes that were replaced with plastic or ...

My rental unit needs a carpet replacement and I was thinking of changing to vinyl plank. I went to Home Depot and got some ideas of cost plus labor which seems cheaper than an unlicensed floor guy that was recommended...

What is the Special One-Time Assistance (“SOTA”) program? The SOTA program will provide one years full rent up front and will also allow DSS clients to move within NewYork City, to other New York State counties, or ou...