Spring is a perfect time of the year to make changes in your home. And if you are sick and tired of your bathroom and want to change it for years, and you just couldn’t find the way or time to do it. With a limited budget, you might feel restrained in your choices and probably delay the remodeling until you gather enough funds to do what you want. Down below there will be some ideas to remodel on the budget which may reassure you that you don’t have to wait and can do it now.
One of the biggest parts of your budget is tiles. They come in so many different sizes and shapes and designs that it can be so hard to pick and choose, especially since they come with a price. In order to stay on the budget, you can do a few things. If possible avoid changing the tiles entirely. Another option is to put the tiles just on the parts of the bathroom where they are actually needed. The third option is to go all tiles, but the ones that have lower prices. Some stores offer tiles that are low in stock or broken, so this can be a good way of mixing them and adding a bit more color to space itself.
Knowing who to call when it gets overwhelming is half of the job. So be free to ask for help when needed. SmartStyle offers specialists who will assist you with remodeling and lift this burden off your chest.
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1. Countertops
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Granite or similar material is so hot right now, but the trend comes with the price. Here there is a good way to make a compromise and take the material that looks like granite. When it comes to the countertops, sellers do have higher prices for the tops that are highly requested, so try to think outside of the box and pick an unconventional color and pattern, they will come at lower prices and save you some money. Other, good hack is to try to find the damaged ones since they will come at way lower prices. This comes as a good option since unlike the countertop in the kitchen this one will have sink and faucets on it, so the damaged places can be lined u with them. Also, some damages are not visible at all, and it will make a difference in the budget. If you have some old parts of the furniture that can be used for this, be free to remodel them, since this is becoming a worldwide trend.
2. Paint
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Painting is a good way to give a breath of freshness into the bathroom. If you choose not to have all the tiles, you can combine vivid colors and tiles to spice up the bathroom. In addition, other parts of the furniture such as cabinets can be repainted to bring up the new vibe. When choosing the type of color, make sure that the paint is made to withstand high humidity and temperature changes. There are some specific primers that can be used on walls and they lower down the possibility of mold infestation.
3. Change the lighting
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Light can be often ignored when it comes to redecorating. They can give a whole new light to the room. With a simple change of the fixture and adding few lamps or led lights around the mirror, the whole bathroom will have a complete makeover. There are many different choices that can be made, and different prices, this can add up to the budget if you don’t pick carefully.
4. Update metal parts
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When renovating it is good to invest in the faucets and showerheads. This will not only give a new and fresh look, but it is a good opportunity ti change them while renovating. Try not tho go into major changes if the plumbing and pipes location around the bathroom since that will be extremely costly. Leve them where they are, and update on the look. Changes in the color of the faucets can be interesting as well, and I know people who have plumbings that are visible, and they have added color to them which changed the whole space.
5. Nature-friendly
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While in the redecorating mode, try to invest in the more sustainable sinks, toilets, and faucets. This will decrease the amount of water wasted and have a good impact on nature. In addition, the usage of natural materials is not only making a positive impact on the environment but it can lower down the usage of water and lower down the bills. In addition to this, using objects you already have at home to make changes can lower down the cost of the renovation. Tinn cans can be used in numerous ways, as well as mason jars. By finding them a new purpose you will recycle and lower down the amount of waste produced. While on the topic, picking lighting that is eco-friendly will save ascertain the amount of money in the long run, since it will use less power than traditional lights. Rugs and similarly made from natural materials are very in now and can be found in any store. A good thing is that they can be washed in the washing machine.
Conclusion
While redecorating it is good to have a starting budget and an idea of what you would like to do. If you are not sure, it is okay to hire help to organize the work and assist in picking the materials. Be free to check out used products instead of the new ones. It is good to use paint in order to give a new vibe, but be sure to pick the one that is corresponding to the conditions in the bathroom. Tiles can be pricey so pick wisely and avoid them if you can. Natural materials and eco-friendly faucets, sinks, light and toilets are very in, and will pa off in the long run. Don’t be afraid to do some DIY and reuse the already existing objects.
