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Where do I enter hoome improvements

I upgraded my electric with a surge protector - $800. The question about does it add materially to my home. I would say yes. If I answer yes, does this mean it can be added to my taxes to help with tax deductions?
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Where do I enter hoome improvements

Home improvements to your own home are not deductible.  They can add to your cost basis for someday when you sell the house, so save your records.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**

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Where do I enter hoome improvements

Home improvements to your own home are not deductible.  They can add to your cost basis for someday when you sell the house, so save your records.

**Disclaimer: Every effort has been made to offer the most correct information possible. The poster disclaims any legal responsibility for the accuracy of the information that is contained in this post.**
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