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Your home is probably your largest investment, so it pays to be practical about planning for a return on your hard-earned dollars. Aim for as much comfort, quality, and aesthetic detail as you can, but keep in mind the home values in your area. Improvements that add functionality, durability, and convenience on a daily basis provide the most satisfaction and the highest rate of return.

The following table shows cost ranges and return percentages for different remodeling projects for a 2000 sq. ft. home. Ranges depend on region and market variables, as well as craftsmanship, style, and materials.

Improvement	Average Cost	Return Percentage
Bathroom addition	$12,000–45,000	50–200%
Bathroom remodel	$5,000–20,000	70-75%
Basement remodel	$15,000–45,000	70-125%
Garage addition	$16,000–20,000	50–60%
Interior facelift	$2,000–10,000	70-85%
Kitchen remodel (facelift)	$10,000–20,000	75-90%
Kitchen remodel (major)	$20,000–50,000	60–110%
Landscaping	$8,000–20,000	50-65%
Roof replacement	$8,000–22,000	50-60%
Room addition	$22,000–80,000	60-80%
Siding	$9,000–30,000	60–70%
Door/window replacement	$4,000–20,000	55–75%

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