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The Home Styling Experts And Interior Designer Trio From Three Birds Renovations Have Shared Their Top Tips For Freshen Up Your Home On Any Budget - And The Common Renovating Mistakes That Can Cost You In The Long Run (view source)
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The home styling experts and interior designer trio from Three Birds Renovations have shared their top tips for freshen up your home on any budget - and the common renovating mistakes that can cost you in the long run. <br>Erin Cayless, Bonnie Hindmarsh and Lana Taylor suggested budget tricks from rearranging furniture for a new layout to buying 'soft stuff' and even stealing styling notes from the garden.<br>However, they have some words of warning for renovators and revealed some costly mistakes people make while transforming their homes including skimping on trades, not sticking to budgets and starting without a clear vision of the style you're after. <br> Erin Cayless, Bonnie Hindmarsh and Lana Taylor (pictured left-right) of Three Birds Renovations have shared their tips for restyling your home with a budget of $100 to $10,000<br>'Getting towards the end of your renovation and realising you've totally blown your budget or, worse still, not having the funds to finish can be devastating,' they told FEMAIL.<br>They said to plan carefully, manage quotes, and [https://startups.snapmunk.com/richmond-hill-on/professional-training-coaching/perfect-basements perfect-basements] add contingency plans for unexpected extras that will 'inevitably' crop up throughout the project. <br>While the trio said they are 'all for' DIYs in some areas of a home reno, one area worth splurging is professional, licenced tradespeople. <br> The trio suggested budget tricks from rearranging furniture for a new layout to buying 'soft stuff' and even stealing some styling notes from the garden<br>'We're big believers that you should play to your best skill set - for us that's the planning, design and project management, we leave the tools to the paid professionals,' they said. <br>'Yes, it costs us more upfront but the completion time is a fraction of what it would take us (and time is money!) and the end result is high quality.'<br>Below, Bonnie, Lana and Erin share how to breathe new life into your space whether you have $10,000 or only $100 to spend.<br>$100 AND UNDER<br>Erin, Bonnie and Lana recommend starting a small spruce up by decluttering the room you're restyling and clearing out all the stuff that's 'just adding mess' by putting on a garage sale or using Facebook marketplace which can, in turn, increase your budget. <br>'While it's empty, give the space a good clean, windows included.<br><br>You never realise how dirty your windows are until they get cleaned! This can make a big difference to the light in the room,' they explained. <br>The home stylists said upcycling old furniture that 'need a little bit of love' will be friendly to tight budgets. <br>'Whether that means updating a piece of furniture you already have, raiding granny's attic or scouring your local buy/sell/ swap pages for a bargain (someone's trash is another's treasure, right?).<br><br>A coat of paint or whitewash can bring these items back to life,' they suggested. <br>'Rearrange your furniture to give the room a fresh layout. Cushions, candles and vases, filled with greenery from your garden can be purchased cheaply and are some of our favourite styling items whether you're on a budget or not.'<br> If you have just $100 to spend, the renovator pros said to upcycle some old furniture or buy candles and vases to fill with fresh greenery from your own garden<br><div class="art-ins mol-factbox femail" data-version="2" id="mol-b507b490-22a6-11ed-9d69-018a9913dc61" website Birds Renovations share the best budget tips for home restyling