You think you’re stuck? Well, walk through this DIY television disposal guide and you’ll see it’s not impossible. Television disposal is a very tricky business. Now, you might wonder why it’ such a chore. Well, if you have an old or damaged television, you’ll no doubt want to upgrade or offload it. That’s completely understandable. When a TV isn’t performing or it’s just time for trading-up, … [Read more...]

Open house prep is a really big deal. In fact, it’s key to selling a home. Without it, the house will just linger on the market, week after week, with little to no interest. Think about it this way, while 90+ percent of all searches begin online, eventually, people want to see property in-person. And, when they arrive, you want to wow them and that takes quite a bit of effort. After all, you have … [Read more...]

Outside kids’ backyard playset disposal can really be tricky. First and foremost is dealing with the sheer size and awkwardness of the thing. Then, there’s the matter of dismantling it safely. And, of course, hauling it away. (This is particularly more difficult if it’s going to be reassembled elsewhere.) What’s more, it’s very time consuming. It will take an entire weekend at the very least to … [Read more...]

DIY interior wall removal isn’t just about knocking something down. Well, if it isn’t a load bearing wall, meaning that it helps to support part of your home, you can simply knock it down. Now, you’ve probably seen those do it yourself shows where a contractor or homeowner just takes a sledgehammer and starts belting away at a wall. So, let’s take a quick look at how to go about partition wall … [Read more...]

There are effective yard sale tips to make more money you should know well in advance of hosting such a selling event. Preparedness is at the top and a theme which run through all the best tips and tricks for collecting more cash. This is a great way to get rid of old appliances in working condition without having to wrangle over where to take them and dealing with hauling them from one place to … [Read more...]

Garage apartment conversion. Three simple words with mammoth consequences. Sure, you’ll add more livable square footage. And, increase the footprint of the house without the big expense of an addition. What’s more, you’ll have another living space which can easily be used for a variety of purposes. But, you’ve got to ask yourself a few questions to determine if it’s the right move. Garage … [Read more...]

Water-damaged carpet removal is not exactly an easy thing to do. That’s due to the fact you’re dealing more than just damaged floor covering. You’re also combating the real possibility of mold and other problems, as well. And, that’s not all. When water gets into a house, office, or other climate controlled space, it presents a host of possible issues. So, let’s take a quick look at how to deal … [Read more...]

Whether you are dealing with furniture removal for an estate home or have a property that’s no longer your primary residence and don’t want to store a bunch of stuff, moving big pieces of furniture is a big deal. It requires a lot of labor, time, and effort, not to mention, the very big hassle that’s associated with such a task. Regardless of why you need to get rid of household furniture, you … [Read more...]

Kitchen island removal and disposal is a bit tricky. While it doesn’t necessarily require specific trade skills, it is very helpful to be handy around the house. At least a medium-level skill-set is needed to do it right. So, if you’re a total novice, this probably isn’t for you. The real challenge comes from islands equipped with electrical power and/or water. Kitchen Island Materials … [Read more...]

Property appraisal tips are a necessary part of selling a house. It’s a big factor in how the transaction will proceed. And, it differs from the home inspection in many ways. Basically, this is a valuation done by a third-party on behalf of the buyer’s lender. The mortgage financing company simply wants to know if the house is worth the agreed sale price between the buyer and seller. Which means, … [Read more...]