Budgeting Your Project43 Stories
Working With ProsHow Much It Costs to Work With a Bathroom Designer
Learn what these pros do and how they charge for their work
Full StoryBudgeting Your ProjectConstruction Contracts: What to Know About Estimates vs. Bids
Understanding how contractors bill for services can help you keep costs down and your project on track
Full StoryWorking With ProsHow Much It Costs to Work With an Architect
Learn what architects do and how they charge for their work
Full StoryWorking With ProsHow Much Does It Cost to Hire a Kitchen Designer?
Find out what these pros do and the various ways they charge for their work
Full StoryWorking With ProsHow Much Does It Cost to Hire an Interior Designer?
Interior designers may charge hourly rates, flat fees, cost-plus or a combination. Here’s what that means for you
Full StoryMost PopularHow to Refine Your Renovation Vision to Fit Your Budget
From dream to done: When planning a remodel that you can afford, expect to review, revise and repeat
Full StoryInside HouzzThe Most Popular Spaces to Renovate and Their Costs
The 2018 Houzz & Home Study reveals that kitchens are still the top project. Master baths edge out living/family rooms
Full StoryConsumer Trends ResearchHow Much People Spent on Home Renovations in 2017
The 2018 Houzz & Home Study reveals that cash is king and homeowner choices play a significant role in budget overruns
Full StoryContractor TipsHow to Create a Realistic Design and Construction Timeline
Find out the length of time you should allow for planning, building and unforeseen mishaps
Full StoryBudgeting Your ProjectHouzz Call: Will You Use a Tax Refund on Your Home?
It’s tax time. If you’ll be getting money back, let us know if any of it will be going into your house
Full StoryRemodeling GuidesReuse or Replace? How to Save Money on Your Remodel the Smart Way
Find out when you should keep your appliances, fixtures, tile and countertops — and when you should replace them
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