Here at Craven and Hargreaves, we understand that not everyone has a big enough budget to make all those refurbishments in your home you’ve been itching to do. However, do not despair, we have put together some really affordable home refurbishment ideas that everyone can achieve!
Replace the front door
A new coat of paint can really work wonders, but if your front door is on its way out, then it’s time to invest in a new one to make that wonderful first impression. With the emergence of new design software that is readily available on the internet, its now possible to design your very own!
Update your wallpaper
The design and manufacturing process has evolved immensely over the past decade. There are now and abundance of stunning options that can revitalise the dullest of rooms. To keep costs down while simultaneously adding a real designer’s touch, paper only one accent wall. It’ll become a focal point that will make the room feel fresh and modern even if you haven’t quite got the budget for lavish furnishings.
Paint can go along way
Without doubt, painting is the lowest-cost, highest-impact refurbishment project you can do yourself to spruce up your home. Get extra mileage out of each gallon by using your creativity. Consider painting ceilings a dramatic color; use painter’s tape to mark out stripes on the wall and paint them with a slightly lighter or darker shade; or use stencils to create unique patterns and designs. Simple geometric shapes painted on the wall around a mirror, shelf, or piece of art are sure to gets lots of compliments and “wish I’d thought of that” moments from your guests.
Do you like any of these ideas? Why not keep an eye on our blog for more ideas!