I stay in a lot of newer or remodeled hotels and have noticed a trend in the way the showers are done. They are made with these large sheets that are simply cut and glued in place with a caulk like in the corners, an...

I am looking at a flip that has extreme cigarette smoke to the point where a mask was needed to view the property. I have heard of Kilz, but have not used it in the past. Short of demo to the studs, is there any ...

I'm putting a new roof on a 1,150 gross sf ft brick 100 year old rowhouse. I've had 2 highly recommended roofers in and my head is exploding.  Roofer #1 only uses PVC, and tells me he'll wrap it over the low parapets ...

I've bought my first investment home/duplex to rent off. My thought is to paint the walls a good neutral color but not leave it plain white. I'm very new to this but my thought is, it is hard to rent off something if ...

Hey everyone, just purchased a building. I'm not 100% sure what the walls are made of.. Seems like they could be plaster but I'm not sure. Anyways, I'd like to update some things in this place and the ugly baseboards ...

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Thanks as always for any help and advice.

Tenants are experiencing heavy condensation. Walls or damp to touch, and some clothes are now moldy. We've brought in two dehumidifiers which are helping, but I'm no...

I am going to look at a couple properties in the Riverwest/Harambee neighborhoods this week that were built prior to 1900.  It seems that there is no shortage of properties over 100 years old in the Milwaukee area and...

Hey all,So my wife and I are super excited. We are under contract on a Single Family Home with a legal accessory apartment. We are going to take advantage of this and house hack it. We are currently in our due diligen...

A long term inherited tenant who smokes has asked me to repaint her living room.  She’s paid her rent on time for 7yrs so I don’t mind doing it for her.  Since she’s still smoking and the paint will eventually stain a...

We finally started to repair fire damaged property. tore out all burned material and gutted directly affected areas. Plaster on lathe walls are covered in soot. what is the best course of action demolish and replace o...