Recent Renovation Articles

Close-up Of Person's Hand Lying Carpet Using Carpenter Tools
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install or Replace a Carpet?

Carpet installation can make your home feel  cozier. Carpets are ideal for adding softness and insulation, but it's essential to understand how much the project will cost before committing.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Do House Cleaning Services Cost?

You can't put a price on a clean, well-maintained home, but many cleaning services offer weekly or flat rates according to your needs. House cleaning services can also charge by the hour or job.

Male Caucasian Roofer Installing  Roofing Tiles On Newly Built Home.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Red Flags: 8 Things to Look Out For When Hiring a Contractor

Not all companies or individuals are trustworthy or experienced, so it's important to watch out for red flags or warning signs when hiring for your job. Here are some things to look for — and things to look out for — when choosing someone to do work on your home.

Photo Of Janitor Cleaning Carpet With Vacuum Cleaner
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Clean a Carpet?

Booking a professional cleaning service is significantly cheaper and more eco-friendly than replacing carpets. Here's a look at how much it'll cost to have your carpets cleaned.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

 How Much Does a Radon Inspection Cost?

Testing your home for radon is an effective way to tell if you have a problem. Find out how much a radon inspection costs and how much you should expect to pay for a DIY radon testing kit.

Backhoe digging up backyard
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What's the Difference Between Contractors and Subcontractors?

You've likely heard of contractors, general contractors and subcontractors, but you might not know the difference. While they all work on construction and home improvement projects, they have different roles in the process.

The woman, who is cleaning the faucet with microfiber cloth and gloves
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Should You Tip Your House Cleaner?

You may wonder if you should tip your cleaner after they’ve finished tidying up your home. The answer to this question depends on the types of services you're requesting.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Get Spots Off Your TV

We all want a couple of bright spots in our day — just not the kind that appear on our TV screen. If your TV has spots, here's what you need to know.

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