5 HouseLogic Resources for Low-Cost Home Improvements

WASHINGTON, April 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Giving a home a fresh, updated look does not have to cost and arm and a leg. This month's 'Tiny Change, Big Impact: Cool Looks for Dollar-Store Prices' spotlight from HouseLogic.com, the comprehensive website for homeowners from the National Association of Realtors^®, features four articles and a bonus video offering inexpensive tips and tricks for homeowners on how to renovate and revitalize their home. 

See the whole spotlight at www.houselogic.com/spotlight/tiny-change-home-looks/.

Here are some ideas from HouseLogic on how homeowners can make their home look like a million bucks without spending a bundle. 

5 Tricks to Rejuvenate a Run-Down Patio on a Budget. Outdoor living spaces are easy to overlook when it comes to taking on home improvement projects, but there are several quick and easy ways to bring new life to a patio and make spending time outside fun again. Try out HouseLogic's tricks to update a neglected patio cheaply, including mimicking the appearance of upscale stone on concrete patios with some paint and stamps.

7 Painting Hacks to Get the Look of a Pro – Without the Pro Price.  Do-it-yourself paint jobs do not have to end up full of crooked lines and with paint blotches covering the floor. Follow HouseLogic's hacks for painting like a professional, such as putting petroleum jelly on screws and hinges to keep them protected from paint smudges.  

10 Cheap Remodeling Ideas That Look Anything But. There is no need to spend a fortune on a large-scale remodel; sometimes small changes or additions can have a huge impact. Check out HouseLogic's 10 low-cost remodeling suggestions, including installing lightweight urethane medallions to recreate the look of traditional plaster ornaments in turn-of-the-century homes.  

Online Marketplaces to Sell Your Unwanted Stuff. Sometimes the easiest – and cheapest – way to update a home is to get rid of all of the useless stuff taking up space. See HouseLogic's infographic for ways to exchange your clutter for cash, with suggestions like listing items on social media marketplaces and posting flyers around college campuses.  

DIY Cabinet Knobs. Changing out kitchen cabinet knobs can be a simple DIY to update the look of an entire kitchen or bathroom. Watch HousLogic's video to see what a difference this small change can make.

For more information on economical and easy home improvement projects, visit HouseLogic.com.

HouseLogic is a free source of information that helps consumers make smart, confident decisions about all aspects of home ownership. Made possible by Realtors^®, the site helps owners get the most value and enjoyment from their existing home and helps buyers and sellers make the best deal possible.

The National Association of Realtors^®, "The Voice for Real Estate," is America's largest trade association, representing more than 1.1 million members involved in all aspects of the residential and commercial real estate industries.                                                    

Information about NAR is available at www.realtor.org. This and other news releases are posted in the "News, Blogs and Videos" tab on the website.  

SOURCE National Association of Realtors

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