Trends come and go, materials get worn down, and lifestyles change. There are several compelling reasons to give your kitchen a little makeover, but not all upgrades are created equal. Some upgrades ...

Simple changes to kitchens and bathrooms can increase a property's value and appeal to buyers. Painting, upgrading fixtures, and re-caulking are cost-effective ways to refresh a bathroom or kitchen.

Debbie Wolfe is an author and content creator. In addition to being a contributing writer at Forbes, she writes for other leading online home improvement, DIY, and garden media outlets and online ...