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Average return on remodeling dollars upon resale of home in the
Chicago area. Costs listed are average costs and are dependent on site
conditions, amenities, upgrades and scope of work needed to complete project.
(Taken from Remodeling Magazine's 2009-10 Cost vs. Value Report for the Chicago
area.)
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30 LF cabinet
refacing, laminate countertops, fixture and floor upgrades.
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All new 200-square-foot renovation
in existing space. Higher-end appliances, counters,
fixtures and cabinets.
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Top of line cabinetry, cherry cabinets
w/sliding shelves and accessories, stone countertops, top-end
appliances.
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5x7 all new in existing space.
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Expand 5x7 to 9x9, relocate and upgrade
fixtures, add ceramic tile.
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6x8 basic bath added to home footprint.
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16x24 addition with walk-in closet, whirlpool, and
ceramic tile.
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24x16 two-story wing. Includes family
room and bedroom with full bath.
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16x25 ground level addition
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20x30 entertainment area w/wet bar. 5x8
full bath, 12x12 bonus room.
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Convert space to 15
x 15 bedroom with 5 x 7 Bath. Add 15' shed dormer.
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Convert 12x12 room to home office. Install
cabinets and computer work station. Rewire room for electronic
equipment.
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Replace 10 double-hung windows with wood
replacement windows.
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