Spending time, money, and effort on home improvements can easily increase your home’s value. Although not all projects give good returns, it’s wiser to invest in what will potentially give you an edge and reward you for your effort. In this case, it’s value-adding to your property. Before starting, it’s always better to determine your budget and potential suppliers.

 

Repaint It!

Young couple repainting interior wall of a house

You might have seen the paint slowly fading from your front door or that small portion of the paint that came off from the walls but just decided to leave it for now for another day. Well, today might be a good day to finally repaint it. Repainting does wonders and often not only increases the value of a property but gives you the impression that your house is brand new. 

If you’re looking for a high-quality paint to use, Dulux is a global leading brand of premium quality paint. They are recognized for their reputation in having quality product performance. Wattyl is another paint brand that has been in the Australian market for 100 years. They have built an amazing portfolio of brands and knowledge with quality testing. Get your supplies from Bunnings.

 

Replace those Old Floors

Whether they are tiled or carpeted, it’s best to revamp and fix those floors. It won’t be a laughing matter when it decides to break down on you when you don’t even have the time to repair it yourself or get someone to repair it for you. Flooring is one of the most difficult renovation projects you can do and it’s recommended to have a professional do it. 

There are a number of things to consider when replacing floors such as:

  • Choosing the Floor Type. For example, Hardwood and Carpet flooring is a popular choice for living rooms as these are welcoming. For kitchens, Porcelain tiles are the way to go as these are both durable and appealing.
  • Careful Calculations and Precise Cutting
  • Materials You Need.
  • Proper Tools for the Floor Type.
  • Experience Will Play a Role. The professional’s experience can determine if a project will take just a few months or longer. 
  • Installation Process for the Chosen Floor Type.

 

Maximize Storage Efficiency

Storage space behind movable walls

Add more for less. But if you prioritise space efficiency, you’ll be surprised by how much a small area can hold. Make use of wall spaces, odd spaces, and use dual-purpose furniture.

 

Spruce Up your Outdoors

Young man mowing the backyard

Don’t neglect your garden and your front yard. It’s a good idea to replace those dead plants and plant additional trees and shrubs. A beautiful yard attracts not only butterflies but eyes as well. A well-kept front yard and a functional garden not only adds to the beauty of your home, but it adds value.

 

Add a Garage/Shed

A garage can be transformed into a functional living space if you want. Believe it or not, there are cheap and easy-to-install steel sheds that you can install alone as long as they’re a reasonable size. A properly placed shed can also increase your home’s resale value. 

 

Home renovations don’t need to be expensive nor does it need to be large scale. Together with friends or family members, it’s possible to enjoy doing your own home renovations while spending time with your loved ones. It’s a great way to be productive in your free time and lets you work on improving your home.