Home Renovation
Today’s economy is about as brutal as ever. Especially for homeowners, the market is defined by assertive sales, inflated costs, and inconsistent quality. Call it the COVID effect, call it supply and demand, call it anything but easy. So, in a housing market where many homeowners are carefully weighing which projects to tackle and when,…
When it comes to renovations that actually pay off in Texas, curb appeal is king. A new study by Oakridge Remodels ranked the most profitable home improvements across the state, and topping the list wasn’t a full kitchen redo or spa bathroom — it was a stone veneer addition. The study was based on the…
Staff Reports Public workshops will be held in each Dallas City Council district beginning Monday, July 15, to help residents prepare applications for the Home Improvement and Preservation Program. The HIPP program has been criticized in the past for its “Hunger Games-style” application process where elderly and disabled residents were asked to wait in line…
A few years ago, Sally Purcell and her husband were thinking about a move. She spotted the house at 5823 Richmond Ave. and went to check it out. But again, she was JUST looking. They weren’t quite ready to pack it up. But something happened. She fell in love. She told her agent, “I think…
The next time ‘Home Alone’ comes on, think about whether it would’ve been cheaper if Harry and Marv wouldn’t stolen all the gifts.