Homes & Gardens: Experts warn these 7 DIY home improvements will devalue it – plus what to do instead

“Becky Pendergrass, real estate agent at Benchmark Realty LLC, confirms this to be true in her own experience. She says, ‘I’ve seen this more times than I can count. If you don’t prep them properly or use the right type of paint or technique, you could end up with streaky, chipped cabinets that scream: “An amateur did this!” Buyers will see this right away, and they’ll note it as something they’ll have to fix if they buy the house.’”

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