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Fancy a little home improvement? Get the dirt on how much your home renovation will really cost.
Renovating Your Home.
Fancy a little home improvement? Get the dirt on how much your home renovation will really cost.
Planning for renovation.
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A little planning upfront saves a lot of grief down the road.
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How much does it cost to renovate my house?
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Get a feel for what your home renovation might cost. These estimates come courtesy of
realestate.com.au
Bathroom - $12,000
Update those 70s tiles with a quick little bathroom renovation – it doesn’t have to cost the earth.
Kitchen - $16,000
There’s nothing like a kitchen renovation to really open up your home at a reasonable cost.
Adding a room - $24,000
Looking to accommodate a growing family? You can add a room to your house for a smaller cost than you might think.
Painting exterior - $24,000
How much does it cost to paint a house exterior? It’s might be an inexpensive way to lift the look of your property.
Painting interior - $12,000
The extra cost to paint a house interior professionally can be worth it for the boost it gives your home.
Flooring - $15,000
Whether it’s floor installation, carpet replacement or floor sanding and staining, a bit of groundwork can give your home a whole new look.
How to fund a renovation.
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Need some cash for your renovation? Here are a few ideas.
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Can you renovate an apartment?
Typically, you can renovate an apartment, but this comes with heavy limitations. Any changes that affect the structure of the apartment building will require approval, which can take up to six months, with some changes not unlikely to be allowed at all. If you’re thinking about home improvements in your apartment, it’s important to speak with your building management to ensure you obtain the right permits and permissions before starting your project.