Just bought house to BRRRR. Fairly new—5th house. Removed all carpet and padding and have done one thorough cleaning. The odor of cat urine remains. The hardwoods beneath the carpet appear dark at spots, which leads m...

I'm under contract for something of a BRRRR property.  It needs some interior cosmetic work, but interior design is not my strength.  There is a strong cigarette smoke odor so I'll be doing whole house paint including...

Love a good, simple cosmetic renovation. This was a new ceiling fan, paint, and some furniture from Wayfair/FB Marketplace. It's nice when you don't have to bust down walls or do anything too crazy! P.S. I know the fu...

Hello, up until this point we have been sanding the floors down and then putting 3 coats of high gloss poly and it looks fine, but recently, I spoke with a designer who had suggested doing a dark walnut and satin fini...

Hi everyone, I have a tenant in Portland, OR who is requesting I make a "reasonable accommodation" for her disability. She won't specify what the disability is, though she says she can provide documentation from a med...

Do you think it's worth the time to just purchase a carpet steam cleaner instead of renting one? Recommend any good models?

Please forgive me if this has been posted 100 times, but I did not find it when I searched. I recently helped a friend move out of her rental SFH, and the place is pretty trashed. Some of it is pretty obvious landlord...

I have a HUD home under contract and when I did my initial walk-thru there was a heavy pet odor in the house.  Not just musty dog smell but a stronger one, like urine.  Not sure if it is dog or cat or both.  I believe...

Good evening,I just picked up a rental property in a good area As-IS. The house needs cosmetic fix up.New PaintCleaned up New CarpetThe previous owner had a cat and smoked cigarettes in the house. I am seeking advice ...

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I checked out the "move-out instruction checklist" and was wondering if someone had something similar with each item having a price. Can't remember where but I thought someone had one out there....