Money How this family saved over $40,000 renovating their home themselves June 5, 2019Andrea Kramar / Elaina Kimes, Andrea Kramar / Elaina KimesComments Off on How this family saved over $40,000 renovating their home themselves Marianne Sierk and Robbie Mortillaro bought a home for $275,000 outside Baltimore. It fit their budget but needed work. Here are the lessons they learned from renovating themselves.