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“Kept Us Informed Every Step of the Way”
FRONT PORCH MT. AIRY, MD “We hired Houseworks Unlimited to replace front porch railing on our house, and had a very positive experience. Owner Craig was extremely professional and knowledgeable and...
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Renovation Tax Deductions
Renovations are projects that involve improving the property from its original state to increase the property’s value, to lengthen its expected usable “life”, or converting it to a new purpose...
View Article“The lowest estimate typically isn’t going to be quality work!”
Handyman Repair Clarksburg, MD “Do you need a reliable contractor who’s a perfectionist and does top quality work? If so, you need to call Craig Knott. I asked my real estate agent (Betty Gardiner of...
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“Houseworks Unlimited is an experienced and knowledgeable contractor…..”
Powder Room & Interior Remodel Montgomery Village, MD Craig of Houseworks Unlimited is an experienced and knowledgeable contractor who is able to handle just about any project, either doing the job...
View Article“We benefited from retaining both a master craftsman and an interior designer.”
Interior Remodel Craig came to my home where we discussed what I wanted to do which was remove existing wall to wall carpet and replace with hardwood. Craig gave me some recommendations for layout for...
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Historic Home Renovation
Historic homes provide a visible link to the history of a town and the nation, and also serve as a lesson on how people lived and the worked. Older and historical homes can be found in urban as well...
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Reasons for Renovation
There are many reasons to renovate a home. The primary reason is to add or improve living space to accommodate a growing family, but there are other reasons as well. You might want to: Add an office...
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The Pro and the “Con” of Home Repair/Renovation
Every Industry has its charlatans and con-men ready to take advantage of an unsuspecting customer; and the Home Improvement Industry is no exception. Every year homeowners are duped by con-men into...
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Remodeling, Renovation or Restoration?
Older homes are often popular for a variety of reasons: the craftsmanship is often better; they often have more individuality, and they have a sense of permanence and history. But what do you really...
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A “Greener” Shade of Bathroom
When anyone considers renovating their home, they probably think mostly of a more spacious living and bed room, a larger and more modern kitchen, extra bedrooms and maybe a den or game room. But the...
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Budgeting for Home Renovations
Home renovations are both a financial and a personal commitment to improve your family’s lifestyle and a boost in resale value if you eventually sell. Either way, renovations are a major investment;...
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How to Choose a Contractor
Renovating your home is a huge investment and commitment. There are many renovation companies, so the basic question is always “which one should I choose?” Here are some questions, and answers, that...
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Easy Home Renovation Grants
Grants for Home Renovation are available for nearly every home improvement, including repairs, renovations and upgrades to interiors and remodeling and expansion projects. Any U.S. citizen at least 18...
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Home and Lawn Renovation
If you’re planning a large scale home renovation to make your home more modern, accessible, efficient, comfortable and attractive, also consider what the first thing a visitor, a casual passerby or a...
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That Old House
There is a sense of permanence and history to an older home, and neighborhoods with older homes often avoid the “cookie cutter” look of modern residential developments. The preference is in many ways...
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Trees You Shouldn’t Plant
Renovating a house often means complementing it with a new lawn, garden or planting trees to accent and frame you newly renovated home. But beware! There are trees you should avoid. Here’s why: Silver...
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Renovation Energy Credits
If your home renovation includes installing energy-saving equipment, a tax credit may be available to you. The residential energy-efficient property credit is intended to stimulate investment in...
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Builder Confidence Rises in July
Builder confidence in the market for newly built, single-family homes rose six points to 57 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) for July. This is the...
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5 Reasons Not to “Do-It Yourself”
Planning On “Doing It Yourself”? Ok, DYI projects may be relatively inexpensive cost wise, and may even be fun; but large home renovation projects have a lot of pitfalls. Here are five pitfalls for...
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How to Make Your Renovation Pay Off
A recent survey found that 71% of those aged 18 to 34, and 51% of homeowners 55 and older plan a home improvement or addition. Why the difference? Certainly personal income is a factor, but the...
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