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Whether you’ve already decided on home remodeling or you’re
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Everything you wanted to know about remodeling your home can be found at RemodelOrMove.com.  From the very first time you look at your kitchen, bathroom or any room in your house and think to yourself – “this room needs to change” – we can help you with a step by step process that will ensure you minimize the stress of a remodel and ensure you get the results you want and deserve.

First step is usually to figure out how much the remodel will cost. It is hard to get a good estimate without detailed plans but the RemodelOrMove.com remodel cost calculators can help give you an idea of the cost.

Maybe your biggest concern is remodeling itself!  Are you and your family ready for the fun and challenges of a remodel.  Our Should Your Remodel?  and Remodel Or Move? decision making calculators can help you take some of the guess work out as you weigh your options.

If the budget seems to make sense and you have decided that yes, you may want to remodel, then it is time for the fun part – to start collecting ideas of what you want the room to look like when you are done.  Here again RemodelOrMove.com has a great tool – our ideafile that enables you to securely and privately research ideas and find photos of kitchens, bathrooms, basements and all the furniture and fixtures that go into these rooms.  Once you find what you like you can save and share them into your ideafile to keep track of all your ideas.

Frequently Asked Questions:

Q: What are the primary costs when remodeling?

A: The things you control that really drive the cost of remodeling are 1. who does the work 2. your design and 3. the materials you choose.  You have a tremendous amount of control over remodeling costs.

Q: So how do i control and manage the cost to remodel?

A: The more work you do the lower the total cost for your remodel.  So hire carefully to manage your remodeling costs and have a very detailed and thorough remodeling contract to ensure there are no cost overruns.  Unless your design is simple you should work with a designer or your contractor to develop your renovation design with the specific goal of reducing remodeling costs.  Finally you need to spend a lot of time shopping and selecting fixtures and appliances and materials for your remodel.  Dont worry about the drywall or framing lumber – focus on the light fixtures, cabinets, and flooring.  This is where your money for your remodel is going and this is where you can really save a bundle on the cost to remodel

Articles

Home Renovation Estimate

  By Dan Fritschen   How much will it cost to remodel and how do I get a home renovation estimate are common questions from homeowners. RemodelOrMove.com provides this guide and tools and all the information you need to get a home renovation estimate and start your remodel right! ...

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Cost to Remodel a Master Bathroom

By Dan Fritschen Update: Remodeling a master bathroom is a great way to add value to your home, both financially and for personal satisfaction. The only hitch with master bathrooms is that they tend to be larger than other bathrooms in the home so there is more floor and wall space to be remo...

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Split Level House Renovations

by Dan Fritschen Update: Renovating a split level home presents its own unique set of challenges. These types of homes were very popular from the 1950s to the 1970s so it's fairly likely that you may find yourself living in one! Split level homes often have more space and have very clearly de...

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What are the requirements for staircases and headroom in a finished attic?

Providing access to your finished attic space might be the biggest challenge you face in designing your remodel. You need to check with your local building codes and inspections office to ensure that you are building to your local code requirements. On average, however, a staircase leading to t...

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