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    FAILURE TO LAUNCH

    Feb 27, 2020 4 minutes
    WORDS JENNIFER MORGAN

    There’s a common myth that’s touted around when you’re working on a big project: you either have time or money, but never the two together. Well, perhaps there’s a third reason why we can drag our heels on a home renovation – choice; too much and a paralysation of making wrong ones. Of course, choice is deeply rooted in time and money – our budget will affect what we go for and whether we need to DIY or get someone in. And of course, thanks to social media, we’re surrounded by so many gorgeous ideas 24/7. Making a mistake can be time consuming and demoralising to correct.

    Nicky Wilkes, a business coach with a background in interiors (), says it’s important not

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