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Simple renos are often more involved than you expect
I hear from a lot of people about their renovations. A lot of the time, the stories are pretty similar. And the thing I hear most starts something like: “It was just a small job,” and ends something like, “Why did it end up costing so much? Why did it take so long? Why did it become such a nightmare?”
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