We recently just purchased our first property that we will house hack. The other unit - we are looking to rent out has stuff all over the way (I believe kids wrote on the walls and paint). Do I need to clean the wall ...

There has been a LARGE number of home/apt decorating completed using GRAY PAINT colors.   Can landlords suggest their FAVORITE colors (gray), and manufactures (i.e; Sherwin-Williams, Benj Moore, Behr, Glidden, etc)......

Tenants want to paint one of the bedrooms pink (right now it's painted a very muted yellow/gray called "earth smoke"). I'm tempted to let them do it as a consolation prize in lieu of something else they asked to do bu...

Has anyone ever painted over wallpaper with success? The only reason I ask is painters in my neck of the woods charge between double and triple extra to remove it, compound, and then paint.

This is a house in a midd...

Hello, I am researching my options on a old bathroom that has some ceramic tile from the 1950's - installed on a lath& plaster wall with a 1" "mud wall" behind the tiles. They DO NOT want to come off. The bath ...

I have been looking at HUD foreclosures in Ohio. Many of the homes were built before 1978 and have lead paint. HUD provides the full lead paint assessment report that details the location and condition of the lead p...

Hey guys (and gals) -

I have a property that's about 1,200 sqft and has wallpaper throughout...sounds exciting right? It's your typical "old lady house".

Does anyone have a contractor they would recommend around Lo...

We are renovating a unit with huge walls of commercial shelving panelling. It's the kind with horizontal grooves you can hook shelves and store fixtures into. Originally, we were going to take it down, but we have dec...

My own personal residence has wallpaper that's been painted over in the master bathroom.  It's pretty glossy and water resistant.  We've been there for 10 years and there's no sign of peeling yet.  If I try to peel a ...

Hey BP,Working on some final projects for my duplex which has an all concrete yard.  Only thing is that it seems to have been made that way at different times so it is a mixture of plain concrete, painted concrete, pa...