House builders Guide

Recreational Room
Doing home improvement on your recreational room is the perfect answer in a slow economy. You can improve your home and have many fun things to do as a family in your home instead of leaving it and spending more money.
Home improvement ideas include having a professional install carpeting, wood floors or laminate wood floors to your recreational room. To choose which type of flooring to put in your recreational room ask yourself these questions:...

So I was jonesing to see Laure's new place and I kept hinting that I wanted to come over. Ugh, I'm so embarrassed, she said, it's so unfinished and I'm couch-less. When she finally invited me over, I wondered why she'd been so worried. It's a cute and...

Despite the slump, housing remains a good long-term investment—in the right markets
The era of get-rich-quick real estate is dead. The era of increasing long-term wealth in your home is back.
Historical data from the National Association of Realtors (and adjusted for inflation by Businessweek.com) show that in 18 of the 25 largest metro areas in the U.S., the value of homes purchased in 1990 had increased by 2010, often by double digits....

Remodeling a Home
Quite often, it is necessary or desirable to remodel your home. This article provides an overview of some of the economic and stylistic issues that you should consider when undertaking this endeavor.
Remodeling Your Home