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Crafting the Best Remodeling Plan

 

When you get ready for your next project, you need a remodeling plan!

When you get ready for your next project, you need a remodeling plan!

When you decide that you want to have a room in your home remodeled, you need to come up with a plan of action. Without a thorough plan, you may find yourself spending more time on the project than you initially wanted, or worse, you might go way over budget. The key to a smooth remodeling project is planning, so today we’re going to be talking a little bit about how you can do that. Are you interesting in learning more? Let’s take a look!

Map out what you want.

Before you can even create a budget or timeline, you need to figure out what you want. You probably know the room you want to remodel, but what exactly do you want changed? A new commode for your bathroom? A new shower? What about new kitchen countertops? It really helps to get specific about what changes you want made. However, to get the most out of your remodeling project, you need to get highly detailed. What kinds of a designs really resonate with you? Pick out colors, shapes, patterns, and materials that you want to incorporate. That way, when you meet with a contractor, you will have a clear picture of what you want.

Create a budget and stick to it.

Once you know what you want, you can plan for it. Make a realistic plan for how much money you plan to spend on every aspect of your remodeling project, then add about 20%. The extra money you have set aside is for problems that may arise down the line. It is inevitable that something will pop up and surprise you while renovations are going on, so the best thing to do about that is to prepare. You should also work out a clear timeline with your contractor so that you can get a clear idea of how your renovation is going to unfold. Rather than leaving it all up to chance, take action and get prepared. If you need help with your planning, contact us and we can help you.

Get In Touch With C.C. Dietz, Inc Today

Are you interested in learning more about having your basement finished for Father’s Day? Contact C.C. Dietz! If you’re ready to get started on your next remodeling project, we’re here to help from planning to installation. If you’d like to schedule a free consultation, please contact us by calling 717.755.1921 or visit our website! Also, be sure to follow us on FacebookTwitterGoogle+, and LinkedIn.

Source: http://www.realtor.com/advice/home-improvement/how-to-plan-your-perfect-remodeling-project/

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