Ultimate Guide to Staging: Designed to Sell
Home Improvement
Fixer uppers get lowball offers, if any at all. Don't give buyers a reason to haggle on price. Make necessary repairs and invest in value-boosting updates. Prioritize by choosing projects that'll give you the most return on investment.
Three Things You Need to Fix Before Selling a Home
You don't need to spend a lot of money to improve your home. If you've got a small budget, think of these items as the bare minimum on your to-do list.
Get your home in shape
Budget Home Updates
If you find yourself strapped for cash, these upgrades can take you from struggling to sold, without breaking the bank.
Try these money-saving projects
Top 10 Home Updates
From a minor kitchen remodel to a finished basement, know what home improvement projects give you the best ROI.
See the top picks
Finding the Right Contractor
Working with a professional is essential for any major home improvement project. Develop a solid working relationship with the contractor you choose.
Get the tools you need
Add Value With Architectural Details
From molding to wall niches to coffered ceilings, architectural features add style and value to any home.
Find inspiration
Best and Worst in Remodeling Investments and Home Staging
HGTV designer Monica Pedersen and real estate expert Elizabeth Sincox offer insight on the dos and don'ts of remodeling.
Prioritize your projects
7 Costly Home Improvement Don'ts
A little prep and a few precautions on your next project can save money and help you avoid having to do the project over again.
Avoid these mistakes
Tips for Doing It Yourself
If you're comfortable with a hammer and drill, you can save money by making repairs and updates yourself. Try these tips from the experts of DIY Network.
Listen to the home improvement pros
