Posts Tagged: condo renovation

When You Need to Get HOA Board’s Approval
When You Need to Get HOA Board’s Approval

When You Need to Get HOA Board’s Approval

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
By: Joe Winkler Homeowners associations provide a structured set of standards that are in place to protect property values. As part of living in a well-organized community that is overseen by a homeowner’s association, you’ll have to seek your HOA board’s approval before making certain changes to your property. When, exactly, do you need to…
How Can I Make My Condo Even More Eco-Friendly? 6 Tips From DIY Freak’s Handbook
How Can I Make My Condo Even More Eco-Friendly? 6 Tips From DIY Freak’s Handbook

How Can I Make My Condo Even More Eco-Friendly? 6 Tips From DIY Freak’s Handbook

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
Renovating a your condo is an excellent way to improve its overall style and functionality. Many homeowners are also choosing to incorporate eco-friendly strategies into their renovation efforts. By doing so, you may able to save energy and conserve water regularly.  More than that, you may enjoy the peace of mind that comes from knowing…
Condo Renovations & Improvements:  3 Things to Know Before You Begin
Condo Renovations & Improvements:  3 Things to Know Before You Begin

Condo Renovations & Improvements: 3 Things to Know Before You Begin

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
By Morgan Statt Condo improvement projects and renovations are exciting endeavors that can have a major positive impact for years to come. Whether you’re looking to upgrade your living space or you’re looking to add value to your condo for a potential sale, these projects shouldn’t be taken lightly or without proper planning. Before you…
5 Upgrades That Add Big Value to Your Condo
5 Upgrades That Add Big Value to Your Condo

5 Upgrades That Add Big Value to Your Condo

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
Whether you’re getting ready to put your condo on the market or just looking for ways to add value to your home investment, it’s important to consider upgrades. As you probably know by now, not all upgrades, renovations, and remodels are created equal — some will offer great returns (sometimes you can even recuperate more than…
5 Renovations You Can DIY
5 Renovations You Can DIY

5 Renovations You Can DIY

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
Owning your first condo is a special experience and you are eager to make the space your own. However, you might not have the money to invest in large-scale renovations.  Thankfully, there are plenty of small projects – with big impact – that you can easily do yourself on a limited budget.  (Just remember to skip these five that you should never try…
5 Renovations You Should Never Try to DIY
5 Renovations You Should Never Try to DIY

5 Renovations You Should Never Try to DIY

  |   By AuthorMy First Apartment
Whether you consider yourself handy around the house or you’ve just got a weekend free, a DIY project to spruce up your condo can be a creative and profitable use of your spare time. Unfortunately, not all renovations are DIY. Below are five such projects that qualify as too tricky, too dangerous or both. 1. Demolition It might…