EP#43 Before You Begin, 8 Things to consider for a Successful Renovation

In this episode of 'Two Gin's In, a Designer's Perspective', Karyn and Helen discuss the essential steps homeowners need to take before starting a renovation or new build. They cover topics such as defining renovation goals, budgeting, assessing project scope, understanding local council regulations, creating a project brief, getting early estimates from builders, setting priorities, and assembling a design team. The conversation emphasises the importance of preparation and planning to ensure a successful renovation experience.

You’ll learn:

• Defining your renovation goals is crucial for success.


• Budgeting should include a contingency for unexpected costs.


• Assess the full scope of your project to avoid surprises.


• Understanding local council regulations can save time and money.


• A clear project brief acts as a roadmap for your renovation.


• Getting early estimates helps in aligning your budget with your plans.


• Prioritise elements that will add the most value to your home.


• Assemble a reliable design team to streamline the process.


• Be prepared for decision fatigue during the renovation process.


• Research and preparation are key to a successful renovation.

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