The cost to redo a basement depends on several factors. The average cost for a finished basement is about $45 to $95 for each square foot. If your basement is 1,000 square feet, you will spend between $45,000 and $95,000. Basement packages can be different, and the final price migh...
Floor-related costs will be based on whether you plan to finish with bare concrete or use alternate materials like carpet, hardwood, vinyl or laminate. No matter which approach you take, you expect the price tag to be between $1,500 to $4,500. If you opt forluxurious hardwood, it can...
Deciding on the stairs redo: Part of the hallway makeover is the renewing of the stairs. Since I can use software I like to visualize what it will look like before I commit to the painting of the risers and carpet runner. That old carpet just had to go… Hmmm, what about the stairs?
First, put down your plant pots where they will be when you’re done so you can ensure all the tubing is the proper size to get water to where it needs to be. You will have to redo this part later if you change the number of plants or how they are positioned. That’s not a hu...
We counted nearly 600 staples in our old carpet. We have a separatestair runner removal tutorialfor this, including what tools you’ll want to help get that old carpeting off. Step 2: Measure Before buying your runner, you’ll need to measure how much you’ll need. As with any rug, ...
Rick started the day by checking all the walls. Rarely are walls and corners square, and Rick wanted to know where the problem areas would be. He found that some of the walls were as much as a 1/4″ off plumb. Mark Wall Center ...
bathroom redo. Got overwhelmed/confused by the personin the paint dept when it came to sealers and couldn't remember what you had used. So back tomorrow :-) Reply NV says Aug 1 2012 at :01 am This isgreat in that a)you've beenthere and b)obviously succeeded and c) I'...
Thanks so much. Reply Patricia McLaughlin says: This is giving me courage . I have wanted to get rid of carpet for 20 years on my stairs . My problem is like yours all stained.. I really want to do this . If I can achieve the look you have I will be over the moon happy. Lov...
When calculating how much tile a project requires, be sure to check out ourtile calculator. When measuring square footage for carpeting, how much overage should you account for? After calculating your square footage, add10% of overageto your carpet order for cutting, waste and staggering the ca...
Before hemming a skirt, dress, or pants, let the garment hang for a day on a hanger to allow the fabric to settle. You can often steam out small puckers at the top edge of a hem. Don't redo a slightly puckered hem until you've tried to press it. ...