How to renovate your home: A beginners' guide
Whether you’re hoping to add value through a pre-sale refurbishment or you’ve just moved in and need to tackle a building project in your new home, renovating a property can be confusing, time-consuming and expensive if you don’t know what you’re doing. Do it yourself Peter Wellock of mybuilder.com says that while many people think they know a lot about DIY, it’s safer, and probably cheaper in the long run, to get some training before you start a project. “There are plenty of resources and courses out there where beginners can learn tricks of the trades, for example, Chix & Mortar offer great DIY courses for women,” Wellock says. Singapore Construction and Development But when it comes to anything to do with gas and electricity these are “entirely off-limits without the proper qualifications”. If you’re about to embark on an extension or conversion and want to stay involved, you might be better off considering taking ...