If you have been selling real estate in Minneapolis (or anywhere else for that matter) for a number of years, no doubt you have run into folks who have tried do-it-yourself home repairs in order to prepare the home for sale. Some do better than others.
Knowledge, of course, is key. My own disaster with my attempt to tile my kitchen floor is a case in point. I wish I had consulted a few more experts before totally destroying my floor with expensive 19″ Nile tiles.
To prevent your own disaster with home improvement projects, check out some of these helpful blogs. After reviewing hundreds of blogs, I decided only to list only the best ones.
- Home Improvement Time. Here’s an interesting post about the return of the retractable deck awning.
- ABC’s of Fine Design. Find out how to redo your tired old bathroom.
- Charles and Hudson. “Make It Your Home.” Learn the 25 DIY skills for men and women.
- Pregio.com. Maybe it’s time to mouse proof your home.
- House in Progress. Get yourself some Frank Lloyd Wright stencils.
- Creative Home Ideas. Home tips, tricks and inspiration for make room and space being sweet and comfortable for living. Add some Feng Shui to your thinking about curtains.
- Helpful Advice for Home Construction Improvement. Fun things to do with a nail gun.
- Home Improvement. Here’s an informative one on water filters.
- Home Improvement Blog. Useful advice like how to repair a crack in a tub.
- Whisperinghome. Add some Feng Shui to your living room.
- The Thrifty Decorating Blog. Don’t spend a fortune decorating for Halloween
- This Old Crack House. The title speaks for itself.
- Everyday Handyman. I wish I had read this post before I tried to remove my linoleum.
If all else fails, get a handyman to do it right. Call Jason Reed at 952-457-9834. He can fix things, he is reasonable, and he’s a good guy.
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