We all have a wish list for our homes. From the moment I walked through the house on a tour before I bought, I was making a checklist of what I liked and what I wanted to change. Some home improvement means big bucks; other changes can be made on a small budget. The smart home owners learn what is doable, plan, and make changes as they are able. For large ticket items, plan ahead and save for the upgrade. I made a 10 year plan and budgeted for a roof replacement, flooring change, new sliding patio doors, and a new central a/c. That was achieved over the last decade. Now I’m planning new washer/dryer, a new front door, and some small improvements in the next 4 to 6 years. Let’s talk about common home improvements.
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6 Reasons to Replace Your Windows
Windows are often referred to as the eyes of the home. They look out into the outside world and often allow others to look in. The windows can also be a big contributor to the energy efficiency of the home, especially as they get older. When was the last time you assessed the condition of your windows and doors? With winter right around the corner, it’s time to make sure your home is properly insulated.
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