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Wednesday, October 28, 2009 8:52 PM

THE CAREYS: Lighting an easy payoff

By JAMES AND MORRIS CAREY, On the House

The value of a home is enhanced when it appears well maintained. Unfortunately, few prospective buyers look below the floor into the crawl space. And although the crawl space is just as important to properly maintain, the areas that are most thoroughly scrutinized are those that are readily visible during a quick walk-through.

The list of what to do to improve value is infinite, but refinishing a light fixture is one of the single most cost effective home improvements you can do, and believe it or not, you can expect as much as a one-thousand percent (or more) return on your investment.

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