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Tarek El Moussa Reveals How To Renovate During a Pandemic

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The renovation is going well, but they’re thrown a curveball as they hear news of COVID-19 cases popping up in Southern California. Read on to find out how they manage to finish remodeling this house under immense pressure, and learn some tips about how to save time and money when renovating your kitchen, bathroom, and beyond.

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‘Flipping Across America’ Reveals 5 Hacks To Make Small Rooms Feel Big

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Then the latest battle on HGTV’s “Flipping Across America” reveals renovations specifically for small homes that you might consider trying in your own abode. The playful flooring move adds a sense of separation to the kitchen and living room without closing them off. HGTV Ever wish your home had a bit more space?

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7 Smart Ways To Lower the Cost of Buying a New-Construction Home

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Getty Images While buying any home is an expensive endeavor these days, buying a brand-new home—where everything is in pristine condition—will understandably cost a bit more. But homebuyers should also know that they can lower the costs of new construction right when they make the purchase through some smart negotiation tactics.

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Tarek El Moussa and Christina Haack Miss the Way Things Used To Be

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Between a new kitchen, renovated bathrooms, and a modern industrial style throughout, the project soon goes over their $120,000 renovation budget. “And now it’s costing a fortune.” With a brand-new kitchen and an open layout, the living space has already cost Haack and El Moussa a fortune.

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Is This Tarek El Moussa’s New Partner on ‘Flipping 101’?

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In the latest “Flipping 101” episode, titled “Going Off the Market,” El Moussa’s new girlfriend—real estate agent and reality TV star Heather Rae Young —joins him in helping a rookie flipper renovate a house to sell. When renovating the kitchen, Sheri wonders if she should install a kitchen island or stick with a peninsula.

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Tarek and Christina Take a Risk Well Worth Seeing

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HGTV “Flip or Flop” stars Tarek El Moussa and Christina Anstead are used to taking some big risks with their flips, but the renovation on the latest episode has us wondering if they’ve made too large a leap of faith. Anstead and El Moussa love the character in this old home, but they’re not used to renovating classic houses.

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How to Sell a Fixer-Upper House Fast: 9 Shortcuts to an Offer

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And in most cases, an investor or flipper who purchases the home will want to make those bigger renovations themselves, as they have the expertise and resources to tackle them faster and less expensively. In an ideal investing scenario, a fixer-upper would have only cosmetic issues, where the renovations would be low-cost and straightforward.