Considering property refurbishments? Whether you’re a DIY expert or not, property refurbishments can often be exciting, especially if you have a keen eye for design, colour, and construction. If you’re planning an Exeter house extension project, Cowley’s Building and Maintenance is on hand to give an expert opinion on your ideas, as well as help to complete the project from start to finish.
Our skilled Devon builders have assisted numerous domestic and commercial clients in implementing some of the top 5 property extension types to consider in Devon. In this article, we will share our thoughts on the top four advantages of property Exeter refurbishment.
For many people, one of the main advantages of property refurbishment is the ability to add value to your home or land at the end of the project. Whether you’re planning a property extension, property conversion, painting and decorating, to enhance the features of the property before selling. Choosing the right building materials is also key to maximising your property’s value and ensuring longevity. Read our guide on the best building materials for the home before starting your refurbishment project.
A study by CNBC reports, “With high home prices and a tight supply of units for sale, more people are choosing to fix up their current home rather than look for something new.” Highlighting how homeowners prioritise working to improve their living spaces indicates a willingness to go the extra mile to enhance comfort and potential profitability.
Finding a home that you love and moving into your ‘dream home’ are two different things. More often than not, when house hunting, you won’t find a property that ticks all of your boxes. Property refurbishment offers the opportunity to tailor your living space to your preferences and needs, which include changing features such as:
Before carrying out any structural changes or extensions, it is important to understand your planning requirements. Read our guide on planning permission for Exeter extensions before starting your project.
Getting inspired by pictures on Pinterest and other media platforms can help to get your creative juices flowing for your property refurbishment project. Whether you’re looking up panelling inspiration for your hallway or colour pallets, the world is your oyster when you start to renovate your home.
Your home is yours to decorate to your personal tastes and preferences, without following the latest interior trends. There are many websites you can find inspiration from, such as:
Take time to explore different colours, shapes and sizes and create a mood board so you have a real-life vision of what your home could look like. Or have a browse through some of our recent building projects to gather ideas and see examples of our work.
If you’re looking to expand your family, or to make room for your first addition, then there are so many tips and tricks to make the most out of small spaces without having to break the bank! You can turn empty spaces into clever storage spots to keep toys and games organised. Create a cosy nook away from the kids’ area where you and your partner can relax together.
At Cowley’s Building & Maintenance, we take pride in the well-established reputation we have earned due to our level of high-quality renovation work for a range of clients. As one of Exeter’s leading property refurbishment companies, our primary goal is to transform your property to the highest standards possible.
Why choose Cowley’s for domestic builders in Devon? Having experience in a variety of interior and exterior building projects, no job is too big or too small for the team at Cowley’s Building & Maintenance.
We prioritise providing our customers with expert insights from our Exeter builders, ensuring durability and longevity in every project we undertake. If you’re considering a property refurbishment project in Exeter or Devon, organise a free estimation today by contacting us on 01392 460 783 or email mail@cowleysexeter.co.uk.