Home Improvement

If you’ve house hunted before, you know how difficult it is to get decent housing, and the thought of creating your perfect abode by buying and renovating an old house may pop up occasionally.  While acquiring the fixer-upper presents an opportunity to build your dream home with an established foundation, it is not a walk in the park. There are various factors to consider before embarking on...

Merriam-Webster defines a “money pit” as “Something that uses up a very large amount of money.” Usually that something to which “money pit” refers is a house that needs expensive repairs. The 1986 movie “The Money Pit” starred Tom Hanks and Shelley Long as a couple who bought a grand old home with character and a long list of needed repairs, with comic results. Dealing with a...