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Decor & Design, The Home · February 26, 2021

3 Top Tips for Renovating Your Home

Considering a major overhaul of your property but don’t know where to start? We understand how tricky it can be to know the best way to improve your build, so we’ve come up with three easy tips so that you can make sure you’re getting the most for your money.

Home renovations are increasingly popular, with a total of £55 billion being spent on them in 2020 in the UK alone. However, although the process can be a fun experience, it’s not without its own stresses.

From technology to decoration, it can feel like there is an overwhelming number of decisions to make. Read on to find out everything you need to know about renovating your home.

3 Top Tips for Renovating Your Home

1) Embrace New Technology

If you want to make your home renovation as long-lasting as possible, one of the smartest things to do is to keep on top of new technology. It will increase the value and efficiency of your property.

For example, this Modular Power Distribution helps to prevent annoying electrical issues, something that’s particularly important in the modern-day when so many household items rely on electricity.

Although it can seem like an expensive investment, technology like this often helps you to save money on your power and water bills in the long term. Spending more money now can help you to spend less later.

Looking at sources of renewable energy can also be a great option. Over a quarter of the world’s electricity now comes from renewable sources, and it’s rising. Ultimately, staying ahead of the trend will help save the planet and your cash — so why not take a look at solar panels or a mini wind turbine?

2) Talk to Your Friends about Contractors

If you’re making serious changes to any property, you’re likely to be hiring specialized craftsmen like electricians or plumbers. Although it can be tempting to pick the first person that comes up when you search online, this can actually be unhelpful.

The 2017 Annual Fraud Indicator estimated that people across the UK collectively lose £190 billion to fraud every year — make sure you’re not adding to this figure.

The best way to make sure that whoever you’re hiring is legitimate and reliable is to ask around and find someone who’s personally recommended. However, if this isn’t possible, you should use an independent review site like Yelp to make sure that whoever you’re looking at has lots of positive reviews.

3) Make Use of Natural Light—For Your Health

Did you know that exposure to natural light has a huge host of medical benefits? That’s right, increasing the amount of natural light in your home can improve your sleep quality, mental health, and boost your vitamin D levels. If you’re making major structural changes to your home, you should aim to have as much natural light as is possible.

When doing this make sure to pay attention to the way your house faces — there’s no point spending thousands on a huge window if it’s in the shade most of the day. You can check with a builder or a similar professional for more information.

Improve Your Home Safely and Happily

Now that you know these three top tips the only thing left to do is put them into practice and have a great time renovating your home. Having a living space that’s personal to you and filled with great technology and features is sure to improve your happiness — and it can even improve your health too.

All that’s left to do is to make sure that you’re working with reliable people and follow health and safety procedures — and watch your house get transformed into your ideal home.

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