Harvard released a study saying that more homeowners are doing house repairs themselves. Many people undertake such projects because they have so much idle time. If you successfully carried out several restoration jobs, good for you! You did not only manage to fix home problems. But you increased the happy hormones in your body.
Several years ago, CNN published an article about the mental health benefits of doing crafts. Psychiatrists noted that depressed people have lower amounts of dopamine, which is the happy hormone. But is this a license for you to do all the house repairs yourself?
It should not be. Sometimes, asking for professional help is the right path to take. Here are some reasons why:
This article originally appeared at MoneyMiniBlog.