Bathroom remodeling is one of the best projects to zero in on if you want to boost your home’s value. It grants you the opportunity to completely transform your bathroom space into something new and efficient. It can also result in an excellent return-on-investment. Keep in mind that this all doesn’t come for free. According to sources, the average main bathroom remodel costs between $10,000 and $25,000, and can even exceed $50,000! To all the…
Being a homeowner is an exciting experience that has ample perks, but it doesn’t come without its challenges. Home emergencies are something you’ll likely come across in your homeownership journey. Their unexpected timeliness and ability to occur at any given time, can be a stressful thing to deal with. While it’s not guaranteed what kind of home emergency you’ll face, one of the best things to do is to get a professional’s help and have…
Storm season is upon us and if you’ve braved the storms in Dallas Fort-Worth before, you know that this can cause some concern regarding your roof. Before letting the anxiety of the unknown get to you, know that Dallas Fort-Worth is saturated with a large number of roofers to choose from. However, it’s important to be aware of the fact that there are BAD contractors out there. The chances of running into potential scammers or…
So, you’re thinking about remodeling and the biggest question you’re probably asking yourself is, “Should I DIY or hire a professional?” Maybe you’re worried about getting a contractor that ends up not being the most reliable to work with. Or, maybe you’re nervous about how the results will come out if you choose to DIY. It can be overwhelming to decide what works best for you, and we get it! Take a look at the…
The snowpocalypse of 2021 hit a lot of Texans harder than we thought possible in our sunny state––burst pipes, days without heat, and no electricity are just some of the problems we faced. If you’re looking ahead and ready to get your home prepared in case of another freeze, we’ve got you covered. This comprehensive list will keep your home and family ready to tackle any extreme weather that may come our way. Stay toasty! …
Winter is in full-swing and there’s no better time to start planning out your home improvement projects! WInter is a slow-season for many contractors, so it’s the perfect time to take advantage of special pricing, weather benefits, and prime scheduling. 1. Contractor & Material Rates The winter months tend to be off-season for contractors, and some are even willing to discount their services during this time. Have you been putting off an expensive remodel or…
Winter is coming which means in Texas, we have to deal with weather-related threats like ice, cold temperatures, and frozen pipes. Yikes! Stay ahead of a winter disaster by following the five items on our winter home maintenance checklist. Are you ready to battle the cold? 1. Check caulking and weather stripping Cool air has a way of leaking in through the smallest cracks in your home’s defense. To keep your heating system running optimally…
Is it time to freshen up your home for the New Year? Are you stuck trying to figure out where the heck to start on a home renovation? Don’t worry, The Good Contractors List is here to help! We have all the best tips, tricks, and answers to those home remodel questions. Here are the first 5 steps to get your project underway! 1. Write down your plans The first step in planning a home…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year–and family is only part of the reason. The other part? All of the amazing sales to make your Christmas shine! Whether you’re buying for parents, children, friends, or for yourself, there’s a host of Black Friday deals at your favorite retailers that are sure to put a little pep in your step! If you haven’t looked at the sneak peek Black Friday ads that have been circulating…
The fall festivities have begun! But autumn also signals the beginning of the hectic holiday season. Whether you’re planning on hosting a Thanksgiving feast or a cozy Christmas, now is the time to prepare your home for the coming holidays. As the weather cools, make sure your home projects heat up! Below are a few projects to consider tackling this season before your guests arrive! Reassess Your Curb Appeal This is one of the simplest…