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Bathroom and Kitchen Updates that Make a Statement

09-16-09
Don Wenner

You can really give your Allentown home a new look by updating your kitchen and baths. From smallKitchen updates that are inexpensive to complete remodels, a total transformation can easily be made.

Below are budget friendly updates that you can easily make which will give your home a more modern and attractive look.

Budget-friendly Bathroom Updates

  • Paint-A new coat of paint is an easy way to renew a room's look.

  • Hardware-Update your vanity by adding new hardware.

  • Flooring-Remove carpet and replace with tile.

  • Lighting-A modern bathroom must always have updated lighting.

Budget-friendly Kitchen Updates

  • Cabinets-Refinishing or re-facing the cabinets are cheaper than buyer new ones and can give them a fresh look.

  • Paint-Just like the bathroom, a fresh coat of paint can transform the room. You can also paint the cabinets.

  • Faucets and sinks-Replace your sink and faucet with a more updated finish like brush nickel.

  • Lighting-Give the kitchen a dramatic look by adding track lighting.

If budget is not an issue, than dive into a complete remodel. Below are several great ways to remodel your kitchen and baths.

Bathroom Remodel

  • Minor Remodel-For approximately $10,500 you can replace the tub, tile surround, floor, toilet, sink, vanity and fixtures. You'll see an average return of $10,700 (102%).

  • Major Remodel-For approximately $26,052 you can expand an existing 5-by-7-foot bathroom, relocate and replace the tub and toilet, add designer sinks and faucets, a linen closet, lighting, a ceramic tile floor and exhaust fan. You'll see an average return of $24,286 (93.2%).

Kitchen Remodel

  • Minor Remodel-For approximately $14,913 you can do 30 feet of re-facing of cabinets and drawers, a new wall oven, cooktop, sink and fixtures, laminate countertops, and new flooring. You'll see an average return of $14,691 (98.5%).

  • Major Remodel-For approximately $43,862 you can buy 30 ft. of cabinets, an island, laminate countertops, stainless sink, wall oven, cook top, vinyl flooring and appliances. You'll see an average return of $39,920 (91%).

Homebuyers are more attracted to homes with updated kitchens and baths. Don Wenner has the expertise needed to help you make the correct selections when updating your kitchen and baths. Contact Don today and check out his Lehigh Valley website to view the best properties in Bethlehem, Easton, or Allentown.

1906 Delancey St Lower Saucon Twp, PA 18055-2833

09-16-09
Don Wenner
Don Wenner | Keller Williams Real Estate | donwenner1@hotmail.com | 888-DON-AtKW
1906 Delancey St, Lower Saucon Twp, PA
2BR/2BA Single Family House
offered at $164,900
Year Built 1993
Sq Footage 1,058
Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial
Floors 1
Parking None
Lot Size Unspecified
HOA/Maint $170 per month

DESCRIPTION

Located in beautiful Society Hill. This second floor unit is in excellent condition. Living room/dining room combo with sliding glass doors to balcony. Living room features a gas fireplace. Modern kitchen with all the appliances. Two bedrooms and two full baths. Condo fee includes pool, tennis court, clubhouse, trash, snow removal, lawn & exterior maintenance. Great location!!!

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PROPERTY FEATURES

- Central A/C - Fireplace - Living room
- Dishwasher - Refrigerator - Stove/Oven
- Microwave - Washer - Dryer
- Balcony, Deck, or Patio

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Kitchen

Bath

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Contact info:
Don Wenner
Keller Williams Real Estate
888-DON-AtKW
For sale by agent/broker

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Posted: Sep 16, 2009, 10:46am PDT

Price Adjustment!! 740 Rivendell Ln, Lower Pottsgrove Twp, PA

09-16-09
Don Wenner
Don Wenner | Keller Williams Real Estate | donwenner1@hotmail.com | 888-DON-AtKW
740 Rivendell Ln, Lower Pottsgrove Twp, PA
A great single home in Woodgate neighborhood.
4BR/1.5BA Single Family House
offered at $199,900
Year Built 1975
Sq Footage 1,842
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 1 full, 1 partial
Floors 2
Parking 1 Car garage
Lot Size 0.29 acres
HOA/Maint $0 per month

DESCRIPTION

A great single home in Woodgate neighborhood. This three bedroom 1.5 bath home features hardwood floors, eat-in kitchen, dining area, formal living room, family room with stone fireplace and a bar area. Large yard for entertaining with shed. Don't miss out!

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PROPERTY FEATURES

- Central A/C - Hardwood floor - Family room
- Living room - Dining room - Refrigerator
- Stove/Oven - Microwave - Basement

COMMUNITY FEATURES

- Garage parking


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Contact info:
Don Wenner
Keller Williams Real Estate
888-DON-AtKW
For sale by agent/broker

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Posted: Sep 16, 2009, 5:16am PDT

Price Adjustment!! 615 Marienstein Rd, Nockamixon Twp, PA

09-16-09
Don Wenner
Don Wenner | Keller Williams Real Estate | donwenner1@hotmail.com | 888-DON-AtKW
615 Marienstein Rd, Nockamixon Twp, PA
4BR/3BA Single Family House
offered at $519,000
Year Built Unspecified
Sq Footage 3,171
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3 full, 0 partial
Floors 2
Parking 2 Covered spaces
Lot Size 2.260 acres
HOA/Maint $0 per month

DESCRIPTION

Totally renovated Log Home with 2nd story addition sits on a wooded 2.26 acres bordering State Game Lands in Palisades School District. Updated features include new roof, stone & stucco exterior, hardwood floors, windows, plumbing and AC systems. Open Floor concept with a great room featuring hardwood floors, soaring vaulted ceilings and French doors to wrap around deck. Spacious formal dining room with stone fireplace. Eat-in kitchen with granite countertops, corner sink and hardwood floors. Cedar log stairs that lead to the master bedroom and brand new gorgeous master bath featuring huge spa retreat, incredible jaccuzi tub, glass block shower, dual sinks and granite countertops. Each room has own zoned heat and there are dual heat and A.C. systems. Two car garage with paved driveway and updated landscaping along with a large shed. Septic just serviced and certified. Conveniently located to I-78 & NJ bridges. This property is priced far below recent appraisal and must be seen to be believed!

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PROPERTY FEATURES

- Central A/C - Fireplace - High/Vaulted ceiling
- Hardwood floor - Tile floor - Family room
- Living room - Dining room - Dishwasher
- Refrigerator - Stove/Oven - Granite countertop
- Stainless steel appliances - Basement - Washer
- Balcony, Deck, or Patio - Jacuzzi/Whirlpool

COMMUNITY FEATURES

- Garage parking - Covered parking - Sauna/Spa


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Contact info:
Don Wenner
Keller Williams Real Estate
888-DON-AtKW
For sale by agent/broker

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Posted: Sep 16, 2009, 4:45am PDT

Price Adjustment!! 67 Red Oak Ln, Middle Smithfield Twp, PA

09-15-09
Don Wenner
Don Wenner | Keller Williams Real Estate | donwenner1@hotmail.com | 888-DON-AtKW
67 Red Oak Ln, Middle Smithfield Twp, PA
3BR/2BA Single Family House
offered at $179,900
Year Built 2001
Sq Footage 1,800
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2 full, 0 partial
Floors 2
Parking 2 Car garage
Lot Size 0.510 acres
HOA/Maint $0 per month

DESCRIPTION

Neat as a pin!! This cape cod style home sits in Winona Lakes with three bedrooms, two full baths, modern eat-in kitchen, dining room, living room and full basement with sliding doors to outside. Nice size deck with a great view. Has rough plumbing in basement for 1/2 bath, new carpet and new tile throughout, new reverse osmosis system, Two car detached garage. Annual HOA fees including: indoor/outdoor pools, ski slopes, clubhouse, tennis, basketball, baseball, acess to several lakes, year around road maintenance w/snow plowing. Don't miss out!!

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PROPERTY FEATURES

- Central A/C - Tile floor - Living room
- Dining room - Dishwasher - Stove/Oven
- Basement - Laundry area - inside - Balcony, Deck, or Patio

ADDITIONAL PHOTOS


Front

kitchen

bath

bed

dining

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Contact info:
Don Wenner
Keller Williams Real Estate
888-DON-AtKW
For sale by agent/broker

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Posted: Sep 15, 2009, 9:52am PDT