Home renovation projects are notorious for being money pits - but they don’t have to be. While it is all too easy to overspend, it is possible to renovate a house on a budget - if only I’d have known that back when we started out fixing up our own homes…
Our latest project was a sorely neglected Edwardian cottage that hadn’t been touched since the 1950s. We had to strip the whole thing back to its bare bones and start again. We also added extensions to give us a bigger kitchen, spare room, and an extra bedroom upstairs.
