5 Home Renovations You Shouldn't Do Yourself (And Ones You Can Tackle Instead)
12/31/2015 (Permalink)
With the new year comes resolutions for both yourself and your home. But before you tackle that big interior overhaul... don't.
Last month, real estate site Zillow Digs polled homeowners who had completed a DIY home renovation within the last three years to find out how they feel about their projects in the aftermath. The results were not so promising: More than 40 percent of homeowners said they regretted undertaking large DIY renovations such as refinishing cabinetry or expanding a room, as projects like these went over budget at least 20 percent of the time. Survey responders had the most regret over the following projects