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Financing a Major Remodeling Project

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Staying on Budget

Regardless of how you finance your remodeling project, one excellent piece of advice is to stay within your budget. The best way is to figure out how much you can afford to spend, then allot 80 percent of that sum to your project. Save the additional 20 percent for contingencies, such as unforeseen problems that arise during remodeling.


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