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 Saturday, November 21, 2009
Tip of the Day Categories » Building, Remodeling, and General Repair

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Remodeling Top-10 List

Want to remodel? Take a look at the top-10 list from Remodeling Magazine's annual cost vs. value report.

10. Adding a deck $6,300  Return 70%

9. New siding $5,300 71% back
8. Bath remodeling $10,000 73% return
7. Master bedroom suite $39,000 Return 82%
6. A new attic bedroom $25,000 83% back
5. A two-story addition $60,000 84% return
4. A family room $33,000 84% back
3. A major kitchen remodel $25,000 87% back
2. Adding a bath $12,000 89% back
1. A minor kitchen remodel $9,000 94% back
And that's the On The House tip for today...

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