Home Remodeling Checklists
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This page is an index of all the home remodeling checklists that are currently available.

There are 4 major modules being created to help you do it yourself home remodeling. The web pages in each module cover the topic generally. The workbooks have very specific checklists and explanations on how to fill them out and interpret the data obtained. So, you can see that to get the full explanation you need both the website and the e-workbook.

I will make individual worksheets available to you as they are created, until the entire e-workbook is assembled. That way you can keep going with your project. If you ever have a question, or something I say is not clear, please contact me for further clarification.

You can also submit a comment on any of the home remodeling topics on our blog, hosted by master carpenter Charlie Nail.

The first module, Home Remodeling Plan, is a pre-planning guide and is now complete. All forms available for this module are now included in this first e-workbook. Pick up your copy now. Included in this e-workbook are:

Home Remodeling Plan Workbook

• Why are you wanting to do it yourself?
  
• Why are you thinking about this home improvement remodeling project?
  
• Home remodeling ideas - Needs, wants, wishes and why-fors;
  
• Home remodeling costs - calculating dimensions of your project;
  
• Comparing your project to the national cost vs value report;
  
• Calculating price based on your dimensions;
  
• Calculating percentages on projects for material, labor, subcontractors, fees and Plan B;
  
• Brainstorming notes for raising funds for remodeling;
  
• Typical project duration;
  
• Calculating project hours;
  
• Layout of your available time of day to do project;
  
• Product selection timeline;
  
• Combine all project components timeline;
  
• Combine all components to project schedule - direct labor, subcontractor, engineer, architect, material, other, building inspections;
  
• Overlaying project schedule with family life schedule;
  
• Psychographics of home remodeling;
  
• Other entities in the do it yourself remodeling - building department, homeowners' association, historically designated homes;
  
• Discussion note pages

The second module, Cost Remodeling is in progress. The following are the home remodeling checklists currently available:

• Home Improvement How to Likes/Dislikes Chart;
  
  
• Room Design - how to measure for optimal planning;
  
  
• Color Personality Survey - how to select paint colors based on your personality;
  
  

The third module, How to Remodel Workshop is also in progress. The following are the home remodeling checklists currently available:

• Home Addition Sequence;
• Remodel a Hall Bathroom

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