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Hi,In a house I recently bought, gutters were all rotten so water had not been really going away from the house, creating low laying areas (photo below) and water puddles near the foundation wall when it rains. It was...
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Last tenant cooked some amazing Indian food but with the spices etc the new tenant is concerned the odor may still be prevalent when they move in. Any suggestions? Will standard cleaning do the trick?
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Hello BP DIY-ers,My husband and I purchased our first home! I had this crazy idea to tackle flooring on my own. This is the beginning of DIY Floors. My plan is to install Vinyl Plank that clicks and locks. The upstair...
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Hello Everyone, I had a tenant move into my rental property roughly 4 months ago. While they were touring they asked if I could replace carpet in one of the bed rooms with vinyl plank and I agreed. Below is how it was...
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Hello everyone, I'm renovating a property. The previous owner glued green carpet on the back patio and the front walkway. I'm in the process of scraping it all off, but it's leaving stains.
Ideas on how to resurface ...
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Looking for some advice for a rehab I’m about to have underway for a BRRRR (Buy Rehab Rent Refi Repeat).
For those doing buy & holds what do like to use for flooring? Tile vs Hardwood vs Vinyl. Trying to keep it...
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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...
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Location: Grey Forest, TX outside San AntonioSituation: I'm adding a master bathroom where a utility room was located. The home is 1930 built with stone walls, pier & beam thru the main part of the house, and slab...
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We are prepping a SFH for a long term hold rental. It's a 1940s bungalow in a blue collar neighborhood.
Walls are painted a very light gray. Trim is bright white.
The floors are currently painted dark brown....
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Hi folks,So I'm looking at a well-priced home as a second investment property and it needs some work. That in itself isn't too scary, but the number of sizable cracks inside the house are. They are in nearly every roo...