At MK Remodeling & Design, we are always sensitive to our clients’ budgets.
As with any money-saving ventures, it’s always important to have a good plan. But too many times, homeowners aren’t honest with their contractors – or themselves – about their budget. Failing to have an honest budget is the top way to blow your budget, as noted in this article by a construction group on the six ways homeowners blow their budgets.
Other costly miscues include not thoroughly vetting your contractor, and going top-end on all design choices.
Homeowners looking to save money should heed the advice of the Fiscal Times, which lists four projects most likely to recoup their investment.
Installing a steel entry door, and replacing a garage door are two great starting points for homeowners. Both have low initial costs and can deliver serious bang for your buck.
When done right, kitchens can offer a great return on investment, too. Forbes outlines its 9 steps to a kitchen remodel in this article.
We’d like to note the article’s emphasis on finding the right professionals for the job, especially designers. Check out the MK Design Shop for all of your designing needs.
Have a good week!
