cost vs value

The average national prices for projects in REMODELING’s Cost vs. Value Report mask vast differences in how much a particular project costs in each of the 101 metro areas surveyed. Particularly for bathroom additions, a midrange project in one city can cost more than an upscale addition somewhere else.

We compare average cost for 21 popular remodeling projects in 149 markets with the value those projects retain at resale in 100 U.S. markets. Check out this year’s trends and how they compare to prior years.

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No matter how you hang it, iron it, or fold it, dirty laundry is a reality that no one can truly dodge.

Yet today’s cultural consensus, according to design-heavy social media posts and the public declarations of various celebrity influencers who actually like doing laundry, indicates that this unceasing chore has become less of a wash-and-fold workout and more of a comfort zone.

Literally.

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Learn all about fiber cement siding for your home here. We explain what it is, benefits, disadvantages, cost and the 4 main types.

Fiber cement siding offers a variety of advantages for homeowners. One of the most important benefits of fiber cement siding are the strength and durability it provides.

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Learn about all the different types of gutters you can choose for your home. Gutters are a very important home feature that helps protect your home from water damage. The gutters and features you choose can help protect your home from water damage.

Building a house requires a lot of decisions including what types of gutters to install.  If replacing gutters, you also need to consider your options.  While gutters are popular, there are alternatives to gutters.

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