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So, you’ve just finished your remodel, or the finish line is in sight. Just because the workers are getting ready to leave doesn’t mean your job is done! Here are 10 bits of advice for a smooth transition that could help you in the long run.

https://www.forbes.com/sites/houzz/2014/04/17/finish-your-remodel-right-10-tasks-to-check-off/

Remodeling your kitchen and bath can be tricky. Make sure to hire a responsible contractor and let these three questions guide the decision-making process: Is it functional? Is it attractive? Is it on budget?

https://beatricedailysun.com/special-section/how-to/how-to-choose-kitchen-and-bath-design/article_2445282c-1ed6-57bf-aea4-63b03e496f02.html

Pinterest is a great way to find inspiration for your home. One thing that recently caught my eye was a collection of secret compartments. The good news is that you don’t have to be Bruce Wayne to have a secret passage or hidden storage. Copy and paste the link below and look at the possibilities!

https://www.pinterest.com/crawfish401/hidden-doors/

Some projects are made for go-getting homeowners. Others should be left to the professionals.

If you are thinking about doing anything with a home’s structure, electrical system, demolition, or custom features, hire a remodeler like MK Remodeling & Design.

https://living.msn.com/home-decor/diy-decorating/10-home-remodeling-projects-you-shouldn%E2%80%99t-diy#11

There are a few ways to ensure you are getting the best value out of your home remodel.

One such guide is the cost vs. value report from Remodeling magazine. It compares the average cost of common projects with the value those projects retain at resale.

https://www.remodeling.hw.net/cost-vs-value/2014/

TV personality Nate Berkus has some simple advice when it comes to remodeling: clear the clutter, look into lighting, and trust your gut.

While you are at it, check out the lighting available at the MK Design Shop!

https://www.casasugar.com/Nate-Berkus-Remodeling-Tips-34514998

In addition to helping with your family’s needs, remodeling is one of the best ways to help increase your home’s value. Each type of room presents its own set of challenges and potential rewards.

Here are a few room-by-room tips from HomeFinder.com to help you maximize your investment:

https://blog.homefinder.com/2014/03/25/room-by-room-remodeling-tips-to-increase-home-value/

When it comes to remodeling kitchens, sometimes less is more. Here are a few kitchen updates that won’t break the bank:

https://www.huffingtonpost.com/debbe-daley/10-stylish-kitchen-update_b_4989949.html

Aging in place is a big theme in remodeling, especially in the Valley. For older home owners, it’s important to let safety guide building decisions. This is most true in bathroom remodels. Eliminating hazards gives home owners peace of mind.

More on remodeling to limit bathroom dangers:

https://bossierpress.com/2014/03/31/remodeling-can-limit-bathroom-dangers/