Five Home Renovations Perfect for Summer

Make the most of the summer season with these five home renovations that will enhance your living space

Posted on Friday, June 30, 2023

Five Home Renovations Perfect for Summer

Summer is the ideal time to tackle home renovations. With longer days, pleasant weather, and increased energy levels, it's the perfect opportunity to spruce up your living space. Whether you're looking to enhance the aesthetics, improve functionality, or increase the value of your home, these five summer renovations are worth considering. Let's get to it!

1) Landscaping and Outdoor Upgrades

The summer season allows you to make the most of your outdoor space. Enhance your curb appeal by refreshing your landscaping. Plant colourful flowers, trim bushes, and mow the lawn to create an inviting atmosphere. Additionally, consider adding outdoor features such as a patio, deck, or pergola to extend your living space and create a perfect area for relaxation and entertainment.

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2) Painting and Refreshing Interior Walls

Take advantage of the longer days and open windows to refresh your interior walls with a fresh coat of paint. Summer is an excellent time to update the colour scheme and create a vibrant and inviting atmosphere. Consider using light and bright colours to make the space feel more spacious and airy. Don't forget to repair any wall imperfections before painting for a flawless finish.

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3) Energy-Efficient Upgrades

Summer is the season of energy consumption, so it's an opportune time to focus on energy-efficient renovations. Upgrade your windows to energy-efficient models to improve insulation and reduce cooling costs. Additionally, consider upgrading your appliances to energy-efficient models, which can save you money on utility bills in the long run.

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4) Bathroom Remodeling

Summer provides an excellent chance to tackle bathroom renovations. Upgrade any fixtures such as taps, showerheads, and lighting, to modernise the space and improve functionality. Consider adding new storage solutions to declutter the area and enhance organisation. If your budget allows, refreshing the tiles, flooring, and countertops can transform your bathroom into a relaxing oasis.

 

5) Upgrade Your Hallway 

Warmer weather and longer days give you a chance to update your hallway. Create an inviting welcome to your home and boost your home's value. Often neglected, it’s a space we pass through rather than spend a lot of time in. Upgrade your storage to keep shoes, coats, pet accessories and any other essential clutter hidden away. Rugs and carpets can add much-needed texture updates, with little commitment. Also adding fragrant flowers or plants to your hallways is budget-friendly and inviting.

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Summer is the perfect time to tackle home renovations that will enhance your living space and bring joy to your daily life. Whether you focus on improving your home's exterior, refreshing the interior, or making energy-efficient upgrades, these five renovations are worth considering. Don't hesitate to reach out to us for professional advice or assistance in bringing your vision to life. Happy renovating!

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