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posted Jun 4, 2019 2:52:30 PM

Can I get a deduction for installing wood floring for my residence home?

I replaced the carpet for wood floor and tile, can I get a deduction? where can I enter it?

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Jun 4, 2019 2:52:33 PM

No, you can't deduct improvements to your personal residence, such as new flooring. However, certain improvements increase the basis of your home, which becomes important when go to sell it. 

Please see the FAQ below for more information.


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