New Remodeling Book: Your complete guide to planning a dream project
by By Marshall, Paula (EDT) and Hallam, Linda (EDT)
Category: House & Home , Remodeling & Renovation

The new cornerstone of Meredith’s remodeling and home improvement category.Two books in one: A dream book filled with lush photos of remodelings big and small and a workbook that leads readers through the process of planning their own beautiful home improvement projects.Provides an inspirational starting point for readers who may hire a contractor, but want to do the dreaming and design work themselves.Tips for increasing the beauty, livability, and even the resale value of any home.Helps readers assess their own personal needs and evaluate their home and its market potential.Leads readers through the process of planning major room additions, as well as smaller improvements, such as opening up existing spaces by removing walls.Tips on financing.Illustrations show readers some common remodeling mistakes to avoid.Advice from some of the top remodeling experts in the country.Approximately 450 full-color photos show whole-house redos, single-room makeovers, and dramatic exterior facelifts.