Comments on: Project creep and spending a lot of money http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/ Thu, 13 May 2010 17:59:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 By: bluntmoney http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/comment-page-1/#comment-41790 bluntmoney Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:41:06 +0000 http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/#comment-41790 Hm, our house has increased in value, but that wouldn't really be a large factor for me. I tend to do stuff to the house for comfort, aesthetic, or energy-saving reasons. This one falls under aesthetics, resale value, and repairs though. Hm, our house has increased in value, but that wouldn’t really be a large factor for me. I tend to do stuff to the house for comfort, aesthetic, or energy-saving reasons. This one falls under aesthetics, resale value, and repairs though.

]]> By: Uncommonadvice http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/comment-page-1/#comment-41786 Uncommonadvice Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:34:58 +0000 http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/#comment-41786 Call me a miser but I wouldn't do any work on my property until the house was paying for it (by means of increasing in value) Call me a miser but I wouldn’t do any work on my property until the house was paying for it (by means of increasing in value)

]]> By: bluntmoney http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/comment-page-1/#comment-41590 bluntmoney Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:45:59 +0000 http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/#comment-41590 Oh, it shouldn't take a month for them to do it. That's the minimum I was estimating if I did it instead. Oh, it shouldn’t take a month for them to do it. That’s the minimum I was estimating if I did it instead.

]]> By: Matt http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/comment-page-1/#comment-41535 Matt Mon, 01 Sep 2008 03:07:18 +0000 http://www.bluntmoney.com/project-creep-and-spending-a-lot-of-money/#comment-41535 Sometimes its just better to hire someone to do the job for you - yes you have to pay them to do it but they are more likely to do it right and do it right once. I'm pretty handy myself but somethings I think are better done by a pro... especially if my time is at a premium. I am surprised that its going to take that long to do - why are they taking that much time? Sometimes its just better to hire someone to do the job for you – yes you have to pay them to do it but they are more likely to do it right and do it right once. I’m pretty handy myself but somethings I think are better done by a pro… especially if my time is at a premium.

I am surprised that its going to take that long to do – why are they taking that much time?

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