CUTTING THE COST OF A RENO
1 WORK IT OUT
Assess your needs and wants for your home and consider whether it can be done without the most expensive building works, i.e. an extension or anything requiring planning permission. A dream open-plan kitchen might be achieved by moving or removing an internal wall and repositioning doors to create better flow. You could even change rooms around. If one half of a through-lounge is seldom used, repurpose it as a kitchen diner, and move the living area to a cosier space. Also be aware of the ceiling value of your street. Money
