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I was told to check out granite tiles too. I wasn't sure that the resale would be worth it. We ended up going quartz because of the color, white. Even though it's more expensive than prefab granite. Lots to consider, obviously from comments through this thread. But really how hard is it to place...

Redoing the kitchen and need to put a hole in the wall for the microwave vent. Inside is drywall and stucco is on the other side. Will be using a rectangle vent. What tools are good for this job? Also the old microwave had a duct that went up the cabinet, had 2 4" duct bends and went out...

The apartment we came from had granite and we didn't have any issues with chipping the counters or breaking glasses on it. My fiance isn't so gentle in the kitchen either and had plenty of people over for wine. The first wine glass that was broken was gently tipped over on our wood living room...

We didn't have popcorn ceilings, but the previous owners had sprayed the entire interior with an ugly off white pinkish texture paint, walls and ceiling. We had the ceiling drywalled right over and 2 years later no issues with the seam showing. Even after a few small earthquakes. Someone may be...

I am just about finished with our demo today. We are going to end up with quartz but what you are doing is what got us started on the kitchen demo in the first place. We also saved up until we could afford to do this right. Our original handyman said I can buy prefab granite, have the place...

Thanks. We are definitely comparing to what it would cost plus renovations to what else is currently selling. Almost everything is a short sale, so that isn't helping anything for our timeline.

My fiance and I are starting to look for our first little house together. Turns out we would both rather get a fixer and gut the whole thing. Which leads me here to learn a thing or two while we look for a house so I can understand what's involved. It's been a fun and stressful experience so far.