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• <div><p>Whether a scullery is worth it depends on how much you like to cook and entertain. If you frequently host gatherings—a scullery is likely worth the money. If you’re looking for ROI, it’s not so clear. It may not add significant value to your home, as it doesn’t increase square footage and may repurpose space that a buyer would have preferred to remain as-is (like a laundry room). </p></div>

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Last update on January 24, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
Elmer and his team did a fantastic job painting all of my interiors walls. They repaired and prepped the walls for painting and then repainted. Definitely would recommend him and can vouch for his professional work.
Elmer Painting
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Reviewed in January 2026
Austen Charles Keller Construction did a beautiful and professional job remodeling our kitchen. Their workmen were courteous and professional. We are very pleased with the results and highly recommend them.
Charles Keller Construction, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2025
I am a perfectionist and have always done all my own painting, home renovations/upgrades/maintenance/repair, gardening, landscaping and plumbing, and electrical (to code with permits). I built the 230' of the fencing around our property and built two pergolas. I'm 77 years old and I decided...
Ruben Roman Painting
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Reviewed in March 2025
Fleener Services responded quickly and performed a completely detailed and professional appraisal. I would highly recomend them.
Fleener Services
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Reviewed in September 2024
We have 10 acres of trees and brush at our country property. I have used Blue Sky Trees for many years. They do excellent work trimming trees and clearing brush and poison oak. Skilled tree climbers. Diligent and hard working. Will chip and cart or chip and spread chips on site. Fair and clear...
Blue Sky Tree Service
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Reviewed in October 2023
Santa Rosa Customs and Stephen are hardworking and affordable. They painted the whole exterior of our old farmhouse and were professional, affordable, and very hardworking. They completed the project on a tight deadline and even recommended other projects that would make our farm more sellable...
Santa Rosa Customes-Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in August 2023
Jeff is great to work with! His appraisal was very thorough, timely, really well done. We learned a lot from him about appraisals, and also home safety and home ownership considerations. He knows what he's doing. We happily recommend him!
Mission Group Appraisal
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Reviewed in July 2023
Brian helped us design and then he built a cabinet around two antique windows that we found in an antique store. He was responsive to our preferences and spent a great deal of time getting the design and stain colors right. The windows are curved, so he curved the wood trim and drawers below to...
Compass Craftsman, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2022
Overall great experience with the owner. He was very professional and courteous, and arrived on time. Williams knowledge of the trades and experience was great! My husband and I would definitely recommend this company. Great family owed business and was a pleasure working with them.
Neptune Inspections
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Reviewed in August 2022
We will recommend Elite Pro Painting to anyone; we found Jorge to be very professional being prompt persistent communicative cooperative helpful and knowledgeable and his Crew were respectful of our house and property and took time to work with us to provide the painting details and finish we...
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Bank Right Appraisal

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Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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"Daniel was a very professional young man if I need another appraisal in the future I will definitely call him again."

Response time1 day

Response rate90%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, and on-time. I was glad to see that Nancy had a lot of knowledge about different construction techniques and materials. At least in my experience, not every appraiser will be able to recognize and grade the quality of construction the way she did. So, I have consistently found that her appraisals are spot on for what we actually sold the home for. I can definitely recommend her."

Response time7 hrs

Response rate91%

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Appraisers of Choice

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Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

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At Appraisers of Choice, we pride ourselves on reliability, great communication, integrity,and quality work. I have over 22 years experience as a Residential FHA Real Estate Appraiser (up to 4 units) in the San Francisco Bay area (counties include San Francisco, Marin, Sonoma and Napa). Pls. contact me, Laura Donohoe, at (415) 235-3424 if you are looking for an appraiser in your area.

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Pharr-Out Appraisals

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Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

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Pharr-Out Appraisal Services is a real estate valuation firm, performing appraisals for lenders, real estate agents, lawyers, accountants and private parties. We pride ourselves on our high quality, diligently prepared and thoroughly readable appraisal reports. You can count on our experience, ethics, competence, diligence and delivery. Our business is built on these values. When it comes to making important real estate investment decisions, the more you know, the better decision you can make. Give us a call today!

Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I had 3 projects - all beyond my comfort level. Ray and team showed up on time and completed all 3 on the save day. Price was excellent and they did a great job cleaning up. We'll definitely be using him for a number of home repair, maintenance and new project work."

Response time3 days

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Romeros logistics

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Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

Hello I am Andres the owner of Grizzly Grip Tow and Haul LLC. I’m here for your needs with hauling and in the future towing!

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Ozzie construction

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Serving Novato, CA and surrounding areas

Ozzie construction is a general builder contractor, \nRemodeling, new construction house and addition, \n\n20 years of experience in Bay Area, \nFoundation, framing, doors windows \nConcrete slab, driveway, kitchens, bathrooms\nSiding. Stucco \n\nWe excellent service manager Amal or big project, \n\nCall 8318692230

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Antiques and Jewelry Appraisals questions, answered by experts

Yes, experienced appraisers handle a variety of property types with tailored methods.

Typically during transactions or refinancing, or whenever significant improvements are made.

An FHA appraisal is valid for 180 days from the effective date of the report. In some cases, you can have the appraisal recertified if you make your request before the original expires so that you still may obtain an FHA loan. If approved, your appraisal update is valid for one year.

Whether a scullery is worth it depends on how much you like to cook and entertain. If you frequently host gatherings—a scullery is likely worth the money. If you’re looking for ROI, it’s not so clear. It may not add significant value to your home, as it doesn’t increase square footage and may repurpose space that a buyer would have preferred to remain as-is (like a laundry room).

Land doesn’t depreciate in the same way that a house, vehicle, or other property does, but it can lose value based on various factors. Environmental changes, nearby development, zoning changes, and economic downturns can all cause land to lose value over time. Value is a comparative figure, so as other related factors change, so can land’s value.

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