Renovating on a budget

Whether you’re renovating your home to better accommodate your lifestyle, or in preparation to sell, if you’re on a tight budget it’s important to keep focused and have a few tricks up your sleeve to avoid potential cost blow outs.

If you want to achieve maximum impact with minimum investment, then these great budget-friendly tips are for you:

Freshly painted walls will liven up any room, for best resale results choose neutrals or trending modern tones

Avoid the price tag and ongoing maintenance cost of timber flooring by choosing timber look laminate

Replace outdated light fixtures with sleek modern lighting solutions to give rooms an instant lift

Update tap fittings, splashbacks, cabinet, drawer and door handles for a low cost, high impact result

Replace old thin skirtings and architraves with wider profile modern versions and you’ll instantly create younger looking rooms