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Must Know! Kitchen Upgrades Which Don't Pay Off
Planning to improve your kitchen? 
An impressive kitchen is among the must-have features for many buyers. The kitchen is the heart of the home and is one of the favorite gathering places for family and friends.
 
If you are looking to sell your Mayfield Heights home soon or sometime in the future, you’ve probably considered kitchen renovations. Not only will it boost your home’s resale value, it also makes your home highly appealing to buyers so it will sell fast.
 
Or so you thought.
 
Not all kitchen improvements are equal and can increase your home’s ROI. In fact, some upgrades can hurt your home’s value.
Kitchen upgrades to avoid 
Here are five kitchen improvements you should never include on your upgrade list.
 
Major kitchen renovation. Unless your kitchen is severely outdated and all the appliances are broken, there is no reason to turn it all upside down and replace everything. You don’t need a major renovation. Some simple upgrades will do.
A major improvement will set you back at $62,158. It’s ROI? 65.3% according to remodeling.hw.net. On the other hand, a minor kitchen facelift will cost you $20,830. It’s return is 80.2%.
 
A kitchen facelift has a higher return that a complete makeover.
 
All high-end appliances. You’ve probably ... more

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