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Your uncommon tastes could work against you when it comes time to sell. Adding a tennis court in the backyard is great, but prepare to remove it if the next homeowner is a gardening aficionado. "I had a neighbor who had a custom-built house with floor-to-ceiling marble,  "You couldn't paintover it. You couldn't carpet it. It took three years to sell that house."
 

Pools can be a terrible investment, especially for homes in colder climates, because few people
want to fish leaves out of the filter every day. And be wary of fads such as rock gardens, ponds
 and waterfalls. "That's done for your pleasure, not resale value,"
 

A good remodeling contractor can make a huge difference, so it's important to check references. Blindly choosing a remodeling contractor from the Yellow Pages is dangerous because some perform shoddy work, overcharge and miss deadlines. Ask friends and neighbors for recommendations, or call the local homebuilder's association for references. "If you hire a remodeling contractor that does a bad job, you've wasted your money and won't add any value to the home remodel".
 

Knowing exactly what you want, in advance, can save time, energy and money. If you're on the ball, remodeling contractors will know exactly what you want and won't be inclined to add extra costs. "If you tell a remodeling contractor 10 to 20 different things, you won't get accurate bids,". "You'll save money if all the it's are dotted and the it's are crossed."
 

With baby boomers nearing retirement, universally designed features, such as wider doors and handles instead of knobs, are becoming standard. "It's beneficial to everyone in the house, even if they're not infirmed or handicapped,.
 

Since you get the most value for a home remodeling job when keeping in-line with neighborhood standards, check what neighbors have. Ask a real estate agent to perform a customer market analysis on your neighborhood to provide a snapshot of what houses look like. "You need to know what you're up against,".