With the current value of real estate and the low inventory of homes for sale, you may be considering selling. On this episode of Skinny On The Home, Jimmy “Skinny” McKinney and Josh Fawcett of J&R Construction Services, Inc. give homeowners tips for home updates that really pay off. 

Learn how to get top dollar...

Minor bathroom remodel: (Time stamp: 05:54)How and where to caulk (Time stamp: 05:59)

How to carefully remove old caulk (Time stamp: 08:30)

Replace or resurface a tub? (Time stamp: 08:49)

Change wall coverings (Time stamp: 09:46)

Update shower enclosures (Time stamp: 14:58)

 

Landscape updates: (Time stamp: 15:23)Engage a design service (Time stamp: 15:35)

Replace plants and possibly grass (Time stamp: 16:18)

Create a focal point (Time stamp: 18:04)

Minor kitchen remodel: (Time stamp: 19:25)How to properly refresh or resurface cabinets (Time stamp: 19:48)

Replace oven or stove or sink (Time stamp: 22:18)

Update countertops (Time stamp: 23:07)

Refinish or replace floors (Time stamp: 24:51)

Add lighting (Time stamp: 25:58)

Improve backsplashes (Time stamp: 26:15)

Update window treatments (Time stamp: 27:03)

Exterior improvement: (Time stamp: 27:15)How to correctly repaint (Time stamp: 27:24)

Improve or repair siding (Time stamp: 28:33)

Add exterior details (Time stamp: 23:07)

Remove window awnings and replace wrought iron (Time stamp: 30:46)

Attic improvements (Time stamp: 31:01)

A HUGE thank you once again to the Building Institute of Central Kentucky, where you receive the education and training to secure a journeyman’s license. The Building Institute offers courses in HVAC, plumbing, electrical and carpentry - all of which are in high demand. With courses offered at night, students graduating with NO debt, and employers hiring quickly, why wait any longer? Contact them today!

 

Skinny On The Home is a live call-in radio show, airing every Thursday morning at 11:00 a.m. on Lifechanging Radio, WJMM, in Central Kentucky. Every week, Skinny shares both the latest trends and designs along with the tried and true tips, techniques and tools you need to make your remodel a success. 

 

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Recommended Products and Services and How to Get in Touch:

 

Louisville Tile

louisville-tile.com

2495 Palumbo Drive

Lexington, Kentucky 40509

(859) 469-5474

 

King’s Gardens

kingsgardens.com

4560 Nicholasville Road

Lexington, Kentucky 40515

(859) 469-5474

 

Glynn Young’s Landscaping & Nursery Center

glynnyoungsnursery.com

150 Mill Street

Nicholasville, Kentucky 40356

(859) 881-8111

 

Landscapers Corner

landscaperscorner.com

1305 Old Frankfort Pike

Lexington, Kentucky 40504

(859) 225-9333

 

O’Hare Sod Company

facebook.com/OHair-Sod-Company-158200717544927

300 Windom Lane

Nicholasville, Kentucky 40356

(859) 269-2363

 

LP Building Solutions (for siding)

lpcorp.com

 

Congleton Lumber & Design Center

landscaperscorner.com

1260 Industry Road

Lexington, Kentucky 40505

(859) 254-2371

 

84 Lumber

84lumber.com

2345 Palumbo Drive

Lexington, Kentucky 40509

(859) 269-3384

WJMM Radio

99.1 FM

Lifechanging Radio!

facebook.com/Life99WJMM

3950 Lexington Rd

Versailles, Kentucky 40383

Studio Telephone: (859) 873-8096

wjmm.com/skinny-on-the-home

 

Josh Fawcett, Production Manager

J & R Construction

Skinny On The Home host:

Jimmy McKinney, CGR, CAPS

J & R Construction

jrcsi.com

facebook.com/JRCSI

youtube.com/user/JnRConstruction

 

Lexington Office

633 West Main Street

Lexington, KY  40508

(859) 225-0162

 

Owensboro Office

121 East 2nd Street, Suite 151

Owensboro, KY  42303

(270) 570-2891