Where countertops are concerned, there are three levels of granite to choose from, ranging from low grade to high grade. The grade is determined by colors, veins, pitting, markings, thickness and the amount of soft materials it comprises, as well as the granite’s country of origin, ranging in price from $40 to $200 per square foot.

A look at the various kinds of home security systems and their associated costs. Choose the best option for your family and your budget.

Painting your kitchen cabinets is a surefire way to boost the appearance of your kitchen — and the value of your home — without breaking the bank on a full-scale remodel. The average total cost to paint kitchen cabinets is $2,100, while the typical price range is $900-$3,764.

Homeowners with older houses should upgrade their existing electrical panel to 200-amp service primarily for safety reasons. The cost to replace an electrical panel or upgrade an electrical panel will be between $3,500 and $4,500.

Redoing your floors is a home improvement that can instantly transform the character of your house. To that end, bamboo flooring is an increasingly popular alternative to conventional hardwood. Read on to learn all about bamboo flooring costs.