Do it yourself or not?
Gene and Katie Hamilton of HouseNet size up home improvement projects: How difficult is the job, what tools are required, and how much can a handy homeowner save over hiring a contractor?
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Install an awning window
A window contractor will charge $325 to install a 3-foot by 4-foot awning window, which includes the labor and material. If you have carpentry skills and tools, you can do the job for $190 and pocket a 42 percent saving.
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