A home you want to live in forever or a home you plan to sell are truly the same when it comes to home improvements. Even very basic projects can have a big impact on the value of your property. In this article, we share great tips on making solid improvements to your home.

Oil Based Paint

You may need to repaint a porch. Make sure to use quality outdoor paint. You want to make sure you use paint that will work over the old paint. Use oil paints over oil paints and water-based paints over old water-based paints. Be careful with oil based paint on surfaces that have foot traffic because it become slippery when wet. However, oil based paint is fine on house trim.

When deciding on which home improvements you are going to do, consider only those that make sense. For example, it is not a wise