Home Renovations or Remodeling

Renovations (also called remodeling) is the process of improving a broken, damaged, or outdated structure. Additionally, renovation can refer to making something new, or bringing something back to life and can apply in social contexts. The processes and services required for renovations are quite specific and, once plans are signed off. Therefore, planning the entire renovation process your house is the key to get the work done in your budget yet beautifully. It is an extensive affair that calls for a lot of resources— attention, time, money etc. It is easy to get overwhelmed by all that needs to be done.

There are five major types of renovations made by homeowners, whether the need is to update the home, add more space or simply make the home better reflect a family’s character and needs.

Living room Renovations:
The living room is the most important part of the house that needs a lot of consideration while renovating the house. The mains things that should to be considered while renovating is functionality and long-term usage of the space along with the theme that best suits your personality and lifestyle. Nowadays there are a lot of elements that can be used to style your living room and give it a spark that you have visualized for your home.
living room renovation

Bedroom Renovations:
The bedroom should be a relaxing sanctuary in which to rest and recuperate. The design trends have also drastically changed with time, where previously, muted, neutral tones have been popular, we are now seeing a huge move away from minimalist interior schemes with clients being more daring with design choices.
bedroom renovation

Kitchen Renovation:
Kitchen renovation is a big job. It takes significant time and money to renovate. Your kitchen must have every element from fun to functional and from conventional to contemporary. And most importantly, it must have a luxe touch to it.
kitchen remodel

Study Unit:
During the pandemic it has become essential to work from home, a study unit has become a must have while thinking about renovations. It acts as the dedicated spot for employees to work from home or for students to study.
study room ideas

Here is step- by- step process about how to renovate your house seamlessly:

Step one: Home Inspection
A home inspection is an examination of a property's safety and current condition. Home inspection during renovations play a very important role since it tells you the present condition of the house. The home inspectors to research a property and acquire a written report that details its condition, including an assessment of necessary or recommended repairs, maintenance concerns, and any other potentially costly issues. Electrical fittings are an important point to consider when renovating the house is the electrical wirings, switch boards and power backup installation. Electrical wiring upgrades are required to ensure that smooth and seamless power supply is available in your home. It also safeguards the house by creating a more robust electrical system.

home inspection
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Step Two: Plan the course of action
Hire an interior designer to access your requirements, plan the changes required and renovate accordingly. Share your views or ideas with them it would help them to understand your visions and picture that you have in your mind for your space. Budget plays the most important role in renovations therefore it has to be communicated with the designer at the start itself so that they can plan accordingly and help you with the best options available or the best course of action. It is important to remember while budgeting that not to overestimate your budget, keep your budget underestimated and then move on to researching for things you need.
Plan the course of action

Step Three: Plan the list of changes required
While planning renovations it is very easy to overdo things, therefore one should be clear about the main purpose of the renovations. There are many simple tricks with which this goal can be achieved without it being expensive.
For example, during kitchen renovations here is the list of things that has to be taken for consideration:

  • Maximum utilization of the space with cluttering the kitchen
  • Proper planning of the floor plan
  • There has to be enough storage available in the kitchen cabinets
  • Lighting plays an important role during renovations not only in kitchen but throughout the house also.
  • Painting is a good trick that gives your kitchen a modern and sophisticated look all the while staying under budget.

the list of changes required
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Step Four: Fix a timeline

Getting carried away with the ideas is pretty normal. Therefore, fix a time line for yourself and try and stick to it other wise it becomes an endless process. The time frame should be divided into various phases for it. For example,

  • Schedule the discussions of various idea and the designing process with the interior designer.
  • Set the work target on week – by- week basis
  • Approve the final designs
  • Finalize the materials
  • Give approval for the factory production.

Fix a timelines

Step Five: Co-ordinate and finish the work on time
This is the final step of the renovation process and the most crucial part also. While the materials have been sent to the factory for production, other processes take place like fixing of the electrical points, lighting points, plumbing, false ceiling work or tiling work if has to be completed. Once the production in factory is done it generally takes about two weeks to get fixed as per the design and get the house ready for final handover.

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