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Saving Money on Renovations

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

One of the biggest questions in our minds when we are considering a house that needs renovations is “how much?”, so I’ve taken it upon myself to cost out the renovations for a new kitchen, new flooring, bathroom upgrades and painting. I don’t know if you’ve checked recently, but renovations are EXPENSIVE!

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How Much Is Homeowners Insurance? Average December 2023 Rates

Savings Corner

You could save money by equipping your home with fire alarms, deadbolts, security cameras and other security devices. Make renovations. Certain upgrades — such as updating an electrical or plumbing system — could lower homeowners insurance costs. How can I save money on homeowners insurance? Claims-free.

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Good Modern Home Design is Eco-Friendly & Sustainable

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) green building certification tool to measure and evaluate sustainable design, and requires all facilities owned by the federal government to be built or renovated to LEED Gold standard, the highest level of certification. Water efficiency is maximized.

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