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Unique and affordable ways to remodel your home in Denver


January 10, 2018

Remodeling a home usually evokes images of endless construction, general inconvenience, and reduced pocket books. But this does not need to be the case, as there are plenty of ways to remodel your Denver home without totally draining your wallet. Remodels to your home can be done affordably and efficiently without the fuss and stress that can often accompany such projects.

Utilize efficient methods whenever possible.

If you rearrange and organize your home with maximum efficiency in mind, it will reduce the need to have walls removed or other intrusive projects. Instead of installing brand new cabinets in your kitchen, you can opt instead for space-saving, pull-out drawers that can store jars and other items.

By reducing your impact on the space, you will decrease your need for extensive overhauls. If you are considering a kitchen remodel, consider ways you can rearrange your space without needing to tear things up. If possible, employ methods that will transform your space without also costing you an arm and a leg.

Consider long term costs

If you are interested in taking on a siding project for your home, it may make sense to spend the extra money to have pre-primed and pre-painted ones installed. Because this variety of siding is painted under factory-controlled conditions, it will lessen the need for you to have to repaint again in the near future.

Paying more for quality materials in the short term can be a tough decision, but the investment can actually save money in the future due to reduced need for repairs. This is evident with many household items. An added investment of 15 to 20 percent now can mean not having to spend an additional 30 percent later.

Look for ways to achieve the same effect for less

In choosing to remodel your home, it is important to look for cost-cutting methods whenever possible to keep the overall cost of the project down. If you desire more natural lighting for your home, it is possible to employ a light tube. This is slipped between roof rafters and can funnel sunlight down to a room. Compared with the prospect of installing additional windows, which will require cutting a hole into your wall, something like a light tube is incredibly economical.

You will want to reduce your use of recessed lighting fixtures whenever possible, as this will increase the cost of your remodeling project. Recessed light fixtures, while convenient, require additional labor due to having to drill a hole in the ceiling, and subsequently insulating them properly. Instead, seek out solutions that don’t require the same amount of cost and labor, but provide the same desired effect of having a changed environment.

If you are interested in having your Denver home remodeled and want to do so on a budget, call SF-Inc today for all of your remodeling needs. We are happy to walk you through the process and find the plan that best suits your needs and your budget.