On what can be saved during the renovation: 5 tips

  • Dec 27, 2019

Save for the repair, you can absolutely everything. The main thing is that eventually these savings not resulted in additional costs. Tell us how to cut the budget without consequences.

1. Designer

Not always the rejection of the designer saves. The simplest example - many manufacturers and suppliers do discounts for designers only. In addition, the designer to accurately calculate the necessary amount of material, therefore excluded any cost overruns.

Council: if the budget is strictly limited, instead of the design project can be ordered consultation, planning and technical drawings - what to do on their own without errors layman difficult.

2. Flooring

The budget repair parquet is not even considered, but it can be replaced, for example, granite wood - laid a lot easier, and the strength and durability is several times higher. If the choice of cheap and expensive laminate linoleum, preference should give it linoleum. Gone are the days when it was harmful to health, but after five years of good linoleum not lose appearance.

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Council: if you want to save in the long term, then count the life of each material. Sometimes cheaper once and for all put on the floor board engineering than once perestilat laminate in five years.

3. Walls

Of course, the construction team will assure to the contrary, but it is not always necessary to align the walls to the ideal vertical. Sometimes designers choose to repair the budget and at all drastic measures - leave the concrete walls in new buildings and brick walls of the houses of the "old fund" without finishing. Their texture sometimes good in itself.

Council: it is essential to align the walls in places skirting mounting. Any imprecision here makes interior sloppy and cheap. The same goes for expensive designer wallpaper with a pattern - can not do without alignment.

4. Electrics

Sockets and switches in many modern interior - is a significant item of expenditure. Choose a manufacturer that produces products in different price segments: buy low outlet if they are hidden from the eyes, and the more expensive and beautiful, if they are in plain sight.

Council: but exactly what not to do - to buy low-quality products of unknown manufacturers. At best, the electrician will be damaged, and it will have to be replaced. In the worst can and does say goodbye to the housing.

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5. Case furniture

Many people think that ordering furniture is much more expensive than buying in stores. It is, if we are talking about mass-market like IKEA. To repair a mid-range case furniture to order in proven carpentry workshop will cost 15-30% cheaper.

Council: workshops and domestic producers can find and nice for the price analogues European designer brands.

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Author: Paul Shelyagin.

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