Dawn Jones March 4, 2013 at 11:50 pm. I would have to say that keeping chickens is a great savings to my family. We eat eggs as well as the chickens that we raise and the cost of feed for the chickens is apox. $200 less than the cost of the purchase of eggs and meat per month.And in a family of 7 that is a huge savings.awn Jones March 4, 2013 at 11:50 pm. I would have to say that keeping chickens is a great savings to my family. We eat eggs as well as the chickens that we raise and the cost of feed for the chickens is apox. $200 less than the cost of the purchase of eggs and meat per month.
How much did your kitchen renovation cost, and where did you spend it? According to Today, the average cost for a kitchen remodel is $15,000 to $20,000 â without the appliances.osts can be driven by location, size of the kitchen, and the quality of appliances. You can opt for less expensive IKEA cabinets, or have them built by hand to be completely custom to your kitchen. You can also do demolition and much of the installation yourself, or contract everything out. So, we're curious.
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) puts the national average at about $16,000. Another guide is Remodeling Magazine's Cost vs. Value report, which compares the average cost of various renovation projects with the value they retain at resale. In 2011-2012, mid-range bathroom remodels cost an average of $16,552 and recouped 62 percent, while upscale bathroom remodels cost an average of $52,249 and recouped 56 percent. Hereâs how the NKBA breaks down the budget for a typical bathroom remodel: Labor: 20 percent. Cabinetry and hardware: 16 percent.