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22 01, 2021

New House Flippers: Don’t Be Tempted With These 3 Quick Fixes

Paces Funding2021-01-04T17:41:24-05:00January 22nd, 2021|Categories: Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Real Estate, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: Blog, Flippers, Flipping, Home Improvement, House Flippers, House Flipping, Quick Fixes, Tips|

As a house flipper, you want to present buyers with the best product possible, so if you find potential issues during your renovation you should thoroughly investigate them, and not simply perform superficial, quick fixes. Here are three quick fixes to avoid, and how to properly check for underlying issues. Painting over a ceiling stain. If you have a stain on a ceiling in your flip your first inclination might be to paint over what appears to be a simple cosmetic issue. While you may cover the ceiling with a fresh coat of paint, you could be covering up a

11 01, 2021

3 Things That Can Ruin the Functionality of Your Kitchen

Paces Funding2020-12-22T16:20:47-05:00January 11th, 2021|Categories: Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: Blog, Efficiency, Functionality, Home Improvement, Home Upgrades, Kitchen, Kitchen Upgrades, Tips|

When it comes to renovating and redesigning the kitchen in your flip keep in mind that the space should be as functional as it is beautiful. Be aware of these three things that can ruin the functionality of the heart of the home. Empty Space Above Your Cabinets To give your kitchen a visual sense of openness, especially if it’s on the small side, you may be considering leaving space between your upper cabinets and the ceiling. There’s a downside to doing this, however, because you won’t be making use of potential storage in a kitchen that’s already tight on

27 12, 2020

2 Strategic Ways to Help Sell Your Flip

Paces Funding2020-12-22T16:04:46-05:00December 27th, 2020|Categories: Curb Appeal, Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Real Estate, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: Blog, Flip, Flipping, Sell Your Home, Selling a Flip, Tips|

If the outside of your flip isn’t attractive to potential buyers they may do a rolling stop and keep on rolling. Get them to put the car in park and come to your front door. Here are two smart ways to not only enhance your curb appeal, but boost the beauty and benefits of your backyard. Real grass in the front, faux grass in the back. Business in the front, party in the back. There’s nothing like having a carpet-like, lush green yard out front to wow buyers. The yard, especially the front, is a preview of even greater things

22 12, 2020

3 Things You Should Know Before Buying Peel-and-Stick Flooring

Paces Funding2020-12-22T15:58:36-05:00December 22nd, 2020|Categories: Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Investing, Selling, Tips|Tags: Blog, Flooring, Floors, Home Improvement, Home Upgrades, Peel-and-stick, Tips|

As you know, installing floors during a flip renovation can be a time consuming and expensive process—whether they’re hardwoods, natural stone, porcelain, or ceramic planks. Peel-and-stick flooring can be a relatively quick, inexpensive, and easy alternative for areas inside your property, since the planks—or tiles—are applied over the subfloor much like wallpaper, but thicker of course. Peel-and-stick flooring, also referred to as vinyl plank flooring, comes in a variety of styles and patterns. But before you invest in it here are some things you should know. The Cost of Installation You may be able to install peel-and-stick flooring yourself, but

16 12, 2020

5 Interior Design Elements You Need for Modern Farmhouse Style

Paces Funding2020-12-16T21:05:43-05:00December 16th, 2020|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: Barn Doors, Blog, Decor, Decorating, Design, Farmhouse, Interior Design, Modern Farmhouse, Shiplap, Tips, Wood Floors|

If you want to give the interior of your flip some modern farmhouse style consider these design options. Not every element needs to be incorporated, but these will definitely evoke the modern farmhouse feel. Sliding Barn Doors Sliding barn doors are wildly popular in today’s modern farmhouse interior designs and can be great space savers for rooms that have small footprints where doors that swing open present a challenge. Barn doors can be constructed using wood panels like driftwood, pine, and reclaimed woods, which can be left in their natural state for a pastoral look. For a more modern appearance

11 12, 2020

4 Architectural Elements You Need for a Modern Farmhouse-Style Home

Paces Funding2020-12-16T18:46:05-05:00December 11th, 2020|Categories: Home Improvements, Tips|Tags: Blog, Farmhouse, Front Porch, metal roof, Modern Farmhouse, Reclaimed Beams, Tips|

You may have heard the term modern farmhouse bandied about a lot in 2020, and for good reason—it’s the favorite home style of a majority of Americans. In fact in a recent survey conducted by Homes.com Americans in 42 states identified it as their favorite home design. But what exactly is the modern farmhouse style? If you’re thinking about taking advantage of this popular home design for your next flip here are four important architectural elements you’ll need to consider. Front Porch A front porch is a staple of the modern farmhouse style and it gives the home a welcoming

1 12, 2020

4 Design Features of Vinyl Siding to Consider for Your Flip

Paces Funding2020-11-20T22:21:21-05:00December 1st, 2020|Categories: Curb Appeal, Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Investing, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: Blog, Durability, Energy Efficiency, Energy Efficient, Houses, Siding, Strength, Tips, Vinyl Siding, Wood Vinyl|

If you’re thinking about replacing the siding on your flip you shouldn’t feel limited by your options. Today’s vinyl siding comes in a wide variety of sophisticated styles to help you create the look you’re going for without hurting your budget. We’ve summarized some design features for you here, as curated by BobVila.com. Wood Looks There are many options available on the market for vinyl shingle siding that resembles natural wood. These shingles imitate the texture and variance of wood—without all of the wear and tear. They are impervious to insects, they won’t absorb water, and they can withstand strong

27 11, 2020

3 More Design Options That Can Make Any Bathroom Appear Larger

Paces Funding2020-11-20T22:14:35-05:00November 27th, 2020|Categories: Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Investing, Investment, Remodeling Tips, Tips|Tags: Bathroom, Blog, Decorating, Flipping, Interior Design, Redecorating, remodeling, Tips|

Whether the bathroom in your current project is spacious, or somewhat on the small side, these three design options can make it appear larger. White on White Not only does a white color scheme create a fresh, clean, classic, and neutral look, but it can open up your bathroom and make it appear more spacious. Features like a white vanity, white tile, and white paint to complement a white tub, sink, and toilet can do the trick. It’s a lot of white, so just in case you’re worried that the space will lack character consider incorporating pale stone or tile

16 11, 2020

Pests in the Plumbing: 3 Real-World Scenarios Flippers Need to Watch For

Paces Funding2020-11-20T22:00:44-05:00November 16th, 2020|Categories: Flipping, Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, Tips|Tags: Blog, Flip, Flipping, Pests, Plumber, Plumbing, Tips|

If you’re flipping houses, you’re already familiar with pest control and all the things you need to do to ensure a space is clear for the people who buy it – but how much have you thought about pests in the plumbing? Pests in the Plumbing: 3 Real-World Scenarios Flippers Need to Watch For Stumped about where a pest problem is coming from? Get eyes-on the plumbing. According to experts, mice and rats, frogs and even roaches can come in through unexpected places. Here’s a closer look at what you need to know. Mice and Rats: No Admittance (Except Through

11 11, 2020

3 Design Features That Make Any Bathroom Look Larger

Paces Funding2020-11-12T21:49:24-05:00November 11th, 2020|Categories: Home Improvements, Home Upgrades, How To, Investing, Tips|Tags: Bathroom, Blog, Decor, Design, Floating Vanities, Glass Doors, Glass Shower, Maxed-Out Mirrors, Tips|

Kitchens and baths sell houses—you know this firsthand from your experience as a house flipper. However, if the bathroom in your current project is somewhat on the smallish side consider incorporating these design features to make it appear larger without having to increase its footprint. Floating Vanities In a small bathroom it can sometimes be a challenge to give buyers an ample amount of storage and at the same time keep the space looking as roomy as possible. A floating vanity can strike the perfect balance. It can provide plenty of space to store toiletries and other essentials while keeping

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