A tenant had 2 big dogs and the apartment smells horrible.  We ripped out the carpet and padding and a concrete floor remains.  I've heard Kilz oil-based is used for pet odors but isn't it usually for wooden floors?  ...

Next month this entire house will be my canvas and my goal is to turn this ugly house in to a families beautiful home. I would love your input as to what would you do with this house for each of the rooms (bathrooms, ...

Hey everyone,
I am nearing completion of renovations on my first rental property in the Metro Detroit area of Michigan. The home is a bilevel and the first floor has a near perfect cement floor. I've been looking int...

I'm looking at a house that has a driveway that goes behind the house. Lots of concrete and part of it is a mess! Any suggestions on house to repair without digging up and replacing? 

Greetings, BPers- I am halfway through my first buy/hold upfit (a 2-story townhome) and I intend to tear out a crappy carpet and parquet floor downstairs and put in Engineered hardwood from Home Depot. Total coverage ...

In another thread, Chris asked:

Hi Jon,

I know where you are coming from with the sewer line. I too am in same position. One of my properties has a sewer line that has a belly init and for now I am snaking it every ...

I'm redoing my own kitchen right now and in the process of tearing up the wood floors in the kitchen.  The previous owners tiled over the wood but sucked at everything they attempted to do.  Anyway.  We tore up the ti...

I have cement floors in 1000 sqft house and needs carpet etc..I am thinking of doing polish cement floors instead. For a buy and hold rental, as I think this could be a good longterm route. Any thoughts or issues? ...

Any suggestions for this flooring? We have this approximately 4 in wide “trim” along the perimeter of the room. It's basically a 4x4 that goes all around, and they must have poured the concrete into it, but left the w...

So I'm going to be installing Allure flooring soon. The closets in the bedrooms have sliding doors and the bases are nailed directly into the concrete slab. Is there a common way to do the transitions from the edge...