Increase You Home Value With Bathroom Improvements

Many home owners look for ways to add value to their homes through improvements. One of the best ways is to have a go at your bathrooms.

The Almighty Bathroom

Today?s bathrooms are wonderful. Showers that ?rain? on you, warm air hydrotherapy bathtubs, sinks that look like water worn boulders. You can pamper yourself now and smile on your way to the bank when you sell because homes with good kitchens and bathrooms are in demand. The only caveat is don?t make it so grand that it?s above your neighborhood?s standards. It?s hard to get your money out when yours is the most expensive house in the neighborhood.

Explore and Plan

The scope and style of your bath update needs to fit the style and price range of your home and your family, and you?ll face space constraints. One way to approach the project is to canvass various places that sell bathroom fixtures, see what you like, comparison shop, and then see if there?s an outlet for your price range with a good design staff to help you on a ?freebie? basis if you buy from them.

Lowe?s and Home Depot are useful if you are very price conscious. They carry brands we?re all familiar with. It can be fun to explore some of the avant-garde fixtures in some of the high end outlets, and then see if something similar can be achieved for less. And if the budget (and the neighborhood) can take it, go for a truly luxurious spa of a bath.

Simplicity is prized today. I think it may be because life tends to be so rushed and complicated. Simplicity does not mean boring. Far from it. The simple can pamper and provide great visual appeal.

Put together a plan within your budget and you are on your way. Improved bathrooms can actually add tens of thousands of dollars in equity to your home.

Posted by Prentiss Taylor on December 13, 2008 at 12:00 AM

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Latitude: 34.359837 -- Longitude: -89.526242

ZIP Codes for Oxford, Mississippi	38655
Area Code for Oxford, Mississippi	662
Time zone for Oxford, Mississippi	CST

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William Faulkner adopted Oxford as his hometown, and in fact Lafayette County, Mississippi was used as a model for the fictional Yoknapatawpha County. His former home, Rowan Oak, is a tourist attraction in Oxford. John Grisham also has a home in Oxford. He received a J.D. from the University of Mississippi in 1981. Bob Dylan wrote a song called "Oxford Town" on his album The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan. The song was about the events that followed the admission, and subsequent barring, of James Meredith into the University of Mississippi, where two men lost their lives in violent clashes. Authors Barry Hannah and Tom Franklin live in Oxford. Deceased author Larry Brown called Oxford home, too. The town square, generally called "The Square," is the trendy center of the city. Some restaurants on the square includeThe Longshot, Proud Larry's, Old Venice and Downtown Grill. -- Source: Wikipedia.com

Mississippi 2000 Census Population Profile Map

	Oxford	Mississippi	United States
Population	11,756	2,844,658	281,421,906
Median age	26.2	33.8	35.3
Median age for Male	25.5	32.2	34
Median age for Female	27.6	35.3	36.5
Households	5,327	1,046,434	105,480,101
Household population	10,921	2,749,244	273,643,273
Average household size	2.05	2.63	2.59
Families	2,108	747,159	71,787,347
Average family size	2.78	3.14	3.14
Housing units	6,137	1,161,953	115,904,641
Occupied units	5,327	1,046,434	105,480,101
Vacant units	810	115,519	10,424,540

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Increase You Home Value With Bathroom Improvements

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Latitude: 34.359837 -- Longitude: -89.526242

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