Around the House® Home Improvement: A Deep Dive into Your Home

Coming up! Your Guide to Remodeling: Cost vs. Value Explained


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Get ready for an insightful discussion on remodeling costs and their impact on your home’s value in this week’s Around the House show. Eric delves into the numbers behind kitchen remodels, revealing how certain projects can recoup more than their costs, with some areas seeing returns as high as 123%. The conversation also shifts to composite deck additions, detailing everything from materials to installation, ensuring you understand the full scope of your investment. Whether you're in New York City or Portland, this episode offers valuable insights for anyone considering home improvements this year. Plus, stay tuned to learn how you can access the latest episodes early and dive into a vast catalog of past shows.

With the remodeling season approaching, Eric takes listeners on a comprehensive journey through the costs and values associated with home improvement projects on this week’s Around the House show. The episode kicks off with an engaging discussion about the latest kitchen remodeling cost versus value report, revealing that homeowners in New York City can recoup over 101% of their investment on minor kitchen remodels. This statistic is not just a number; it reflects a growing trend where strategic upgrades can significantly enhance home value, making them an attractive option for those looking to sell or simply improve their living environment.

The conversation evolves as Eric and his co-host explore various home improvement projects beyond kitchens, including garage door replacements and the construction of composite decks. They break down the specifics of adding a composite deck, discussing the types of materials used, the construction process, and the aesthetic benefits. Their insights are particularly valuable for listeners considering outdoor renovations, as they delve into the practical aspects of building a deck that not only looks good but also stands the test of time. The emphasis is on creating a welcoming space that adds both functional and visual appeal to the home.


Throughout the show, listeners are encouraged to interact and ask questions, creating a community atmosphere where home improvement enthusiasts can share their experiences. The episode serves as a reminder of the wealth of information available through the Around the House podcast, which boasts a rich archive of episodes. By subscribing, listeners can stay informed about the latest trends and tips in home remodeling. In conclusion, this episode reinforces that with the right knowledge and planning, homeowners can embark on successful remodeling journeys that enhance their living spaces and increase their property value.

Takeaways:

  • Eric discusses the importance of understanding remodeling costs and their impact on home value.
  • In New York City, a minor kitchen remodel can recoup over 100% of its cost.
  • Portland area homeowners see even higher returns on kitchen remodels, exceeding 123% cost recoup.
  • The podcast emphasizes the value of composite decking as an attractive home addition.
  • Listeners are encouraged to subscribe for early access to new episodes and past catalogs.
  • Tune in to learn about the cost estimates for adding a composite deck this year.

Links referenced in this episode:

  • aroundthehouseonline.com
  • kptv.com

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We love comments and we would love reviews on how this information has helped you on your house! Thanks for listening! For more information about the show head to https://aroundthehouseonline.com/

Information given on the Around the House Show should not be considered construction or design advice for your specific project, nor is it intended to replace consulting at your home or jobsite by a building professional. The views and opinions expressed by those interviewed on the podcast are those of the guests and do not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of the Around the House Show.






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