Does anyone try to time painting to happen days before an open house so that the new paint smell lingers when potential buyers walk through?Maybe it is just me but I love walking into a house and smelling fresh paint....

Hi all,Is anyone incorporating sustainable or regenerative strategies in your business practices or into your projects?  If so I'd love to keep a dialog going with like-minded folks.  I'm an architect with a long stan...

Hello BP members. Recently I purchased a new rental that was distressed to say the least. I purchased the property from a landlord who was just burned out. His tenant went on a drug/drinking binge and he and locked hi...

I have just under 600 sq ft in a basement to floor/carpet. Looking for the most affordable option that will also show well for the flip. Looking for specific links or recommendations. 

Does anybody have suggestions for a good, consistent paint - I'm looking to find a brand and stick with it....because it covers good, easy to put on and it not priced out the wazoo.

Will be used in a rental - Lookin...

I just bought an office condo to house a full time worker for back office items. The front entrance door to hallway is currently what I thought were old wood floors. Flooring guy comes by today and looks at re-sanding...

Is there a specific white you use Anitque, bright, etc, semi gloss, eggshell, satic. And why do you use this color/tint on your rental?

I'm assessing a commercial property (occupied by a major automotive service tenant) and the seller has completed a Phase1, Phase2, and a Phase2 supplemental report as part of the seller due diligence package. The fina...

Fellow BPers,
I have been looking into older homes which have dug out, unfinished basements with low clearance. What can be done with this type of space? Is it too expensive to dig out more of the flooring to create c...

I have not seen these cabinets in person.  I don't even know if they are 'real wood' or some type of press board or what.  To me they don't look like real solid wood.I wanted to have them refinished.  Strip the curren...