Fund that next home improvement project

TEMECULA – Before starting a home improvement project, either on their own or with the assistance of a professional contractor, homeowners must first consider the costs involved. According to the home improvement resource HomeAdvisor, more than one-third of homeowners do not understand what hiring a professional will cost and cannot successfully budget and secure financing once they have set their sights on a renovation project.

HomeAdvisor said that some of the more popular projects, such as remodeling a kitchen or bathroom or building a deck, can cost, on average, $19,920, $9,274 and $6,919,...