What's the Typical Timeline for Renovating a Small Kitchen?
I'm in a bit of a bind with my kitchen renovation—it's about 100 square feet, and it's been three weeks since my mom's friend and his crew started.…
project management
Why Are Independent Contractors Often So Disorganized and Unresponsive?
I'm currently dealing with a licensed contractor who was highly recommended. He did me a favor by giving me a quote for some repairs that helped during the…
What should I do about my landscaper asking for more money after a written estimate?
I hired a landscaper after he provided a written estimate of $5000 for a project we discussed in detail. Initially, I outlined my budget and the specific areas…
Should I Pay Another Deposit to My Contractor for 2023 Work?
I'm in the middle of a huge outdoor renovation on a quarter-acre property, which includes masonry walls, new sprinklers, a concrete porch, and lighting. I paid a 30%…