Why are you renovating? Are you looking to make your house more beautiful and comfortable? Maybe you recently bought a home and it needs a serious update. Whatever the reason, this project is very important! Consider this a special business plan or project that you are beginning from scratch. The key to renovating your house beautifully but also on a budget, is to plan the entire process effectively. Outerbanks Cottage Renovations is here to help! We take this process very seriously and don’t rest until our clients are overjoyed with the outcome. If you are looking for economically friendly tips on renovating your home, continue reading.

Effective planning

As mentioned earlier effective planning is the key to effective renovation. If you are renovating yourself, then you need to focus on both the bigger picture and the smaller parts. If you have hired a team for your renovation, they will assess your requirements and then renovate accordingly. Since you’re in charge, we recommend that you brainstorm your requirements and write your end goal for each space in the house.

Budgeting

Since you would like to renovate your house economically, it is important for you to decide the total expenditure requirements/limit. It is important to remember in budgeting that you cannot overestimate your budget. Keep your budget underestimated and then move on to researching for things you need.

Research

You will be surprised at the number of options that you’ll have once you start your research. Many items that may have caught your eye in an expensive store can be purchased at a lower price from elsewhere! When renovating your home on a budget, don’t forget that if you research to find the furniture you like, paint you want or the decorations you would like in your house, you are most likely always going to find these supplies and items at an inexpensive price. Take advantage of online shopping, thrift stores and second hand furniture shops. You can go very far!

OBX Cottage Renovations

Here at OBX Cottage Renovations, we have over 30 years of award winning experience. From planning to execution, we will work with you every step of the way to ensure we deliver a new aspect to your home that you’ll enjoy for yours to come. Check out our website to see what our services offer in detail. Don’t hesitate to contact us for a free estimate! 

Throughout this blog, our photos may have caught your eye. These are from a recent home renovation done by OBX Cottage Renovations. The renovation was specifically for the home owners kitchen and west facing addition. You will notice a new outside deck as well.

Photography : @milepostliving

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