Many homeowners view home improvement projects as investments in the long-term value of their homes. I certainly thought that would be the case when we bought our first home! But further research and discussion with our real estate agent led us to find out that most home improvement projects only earn back 60%-70% of the cost of putting them in. So, are home improvements worth it? Ask yourself these questions to make the best decision for your family! 7 Questions to Ask Before Doing a Home Improvement Project 1 - Why Are You Doing This Project? Is it For Your Benefit