Have you heard about the Frankenhouse? Do you know which are the most stressful DIY projects and that rents are increasing? Find out more in today’s Home News: Quick Fix.
Design News
The term Frankenhouse is starting to catch on. It’s what we call a remuddle, or a remodeling project gone wrong. Known as a home where homeowners experiment with DIY around the house, the result can often be confusing to others.
A new HGTV show called ‘Fix My Frankenhouse’ is in the works.
DIY News
The most stressful DIY projects, according to Angi, are unclogging drains, fixing a leaky pipe, unclogging a toilet, and fixing a dishwasher.
The least stressful project?
That’s putting up a shelf. Also, upholstering, fixing a drawer, and fitting a carpet rank high as unstressful.
Real Estate News
Rents increased by 12 percent in the first quarter of 2022, with some metro areas experiencing increases of more than 20 percent, according to The State of the Nation’s Housing 2022