Using cash is the least expensive option for paying for home improvements. Borrowing against the equity you have in your home with a loan or line of credit is also cost efficient. Unsecured loans will have higher rates, but you won’t risk losing your home if you’re unable to pay. […]
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About a year into the pandemic, at an emotional low, I entered the hours I spent caring for my family and our home into the online Invisible Labor Calculator to see how much my work might be worth. It was created by the journalist Amy Westervelt, who used Bureau of […]
Outdoor space with areas for lounging, dining and entertaining continues to be a priority for … [+] pandemic-era home buyers. getty In a market where home values are hitting new record highs, multifunctional homes with features that accommodate both work and play are fetching even higher prices than the competition. […]
CORVALLIS, Ore. – Ignoring moisture and insect damage in the home leads to serious problems down the line. Annual inspection is essential to head them off. Whether you do it yourself or hire someone, start your inspection by checking out this article from the Oregon State University Extension Service on home […]