Your Home: 5 Tips to Surviving Home Remodeling Together

By Scott Murfey, Murfey Construction

Luxury Remodeling Contractor in La Jolla

Remodeling your home doesnt have to be a nightmare. So many San Diegans undergo successful remodeling projects without the typical brunt associated with losing precious rooms like your kitchen, bath or living room. Its actually easier than you think so long as you know the territory that comes with remodeling.

In addition to space issues, though, couples who undergo remodeling at home can typically unearth arguments once unknown. But it doesnt have to be that way. To survive and thrive throughout the remodeling process, heres what you can do to stay comfortable and live seamlessly not only at home, but with each other, too.

Cost of Remodel

Couples should agree to an expected budget with room for flexibility of up to 30 percent in both directions to avoid arguments later.

Choosing Styles

If one partner is staunchly Victorian while the other is purely post-modern, you can still find a happy medium by mixing styles for an eclectic, unique look. Compromising is essential when it comes to adopting a style you both enjoy.

Pre-Plan Details

Things like faucet choices or wallpaper can create arguments later, so decide on the details before the project begins. Choices can reduce disagreements. Its likely you can both find something you like by browsing options together.

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Your Home: 5 Tips to Surviving Home Remodeling Together