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HOW TO CREATE
A BUDGET FOR
REMODELING
WHAT TO CONSIDER
HOW TO ADJUST
MISTAKES TO AVOID
WWW.ARCBAZAR.COM
AVERAGE
REMODELING
BUDGET
T h e a v e r a g e a m o u n t s p e n t o n
r e m o d e l i n g v a r i e s d e p e n d i n g o n
t h e s i z e o f t h e s p a c e y o u a r e
r e m o d e l i n g a n d y o u r s p e c i f i c
n e e d s . H o w e v e r , t h i s s h o u l d g i v e
y o u a r o u g h i d e a .
0 3
K I T C H E N
$ 2 8 , 0 7 0
B A T H R O O M
$ 1 1 , 5 6 6
L I V I N G R O O M
$ 9 , 5 5 8
B E D R O O M
$ 7 , 3 5 7
B A S E M E N T
$ 2 3 , 7 9 5
A T T I C
$ 1 8 , 8 5 5
BUDGETING
CHECKLIST
S t e p 1 i s t o c r e a t e a l i s t o f
e v e r y p o s s i b l e i t e m a n d w o r k
t y p e t h a t w i l l g o i n t o y o u r
r e n o v a t i o n p r o j e c t , f r o m
f l o o r i n g s o l u t i o n s t o l a b o r t o
w a l l d e c o r . O n t h e n e x t p a g e
a r e a f e w e x a m p l e s t o g e t y o u
s t a r t e d .
0 5
0 6
KITCHEN
L a y o u t
F l o o r i n g
C a b i n e t s
C o u n t e r t o p s
A c c e s s o r i e s ( k n o b s ,
h a n d l e s , e t c . )
S i n k
F a u c e t s
A p p l i a n c e s ( r e f r i g e r a t o r ,
m i c r o w a v e , s t o v e , e t c . )
B a c k s p l a s h / t i l e
P a i n t
L i g h t i n g
P l u m b i n g
E l e c t r i c a l
C o n t r a c t o r & o t h e r l a b o r
www.arcbazar.com
BATHROOM LIVING ROOM
L a y o u t
F l o o r i n g
S h o w e r / b a t h t u b
T o i l e t
A c c e s s o r i e s & b a t h r o o m
f i x t u r e s ( k n o b s , h a n d l e s ,
e t c . )
S i n k
F a u c e t s
V a n i t y
B a c k s p l a s h / t i l e
P a i n t
L i g h t i n g
P l u m b i n g
E l e c t r i c a l
C o n t r a c t o r & o t h e r l a b o r
L a y o u t
F l o o r i n g
W i n d o w s / d o o r s
F u r n i t u r e
E l e c t r o n i c s
A c c e s s o r i e s & h a r d w a r e
f i n i s h e s
W a l l t r e a t m e n t ( p a i n t ,
w a l l p a p e r , e t c . )
H e a t i n g / c o o l i n g s y s t e m s
L i g h t i n g
E l e c t r i c a l
C o n t r a c t o r & o t h e r l a b o r
COSTS ESTIMATION
O L D / R E P A I R / N E W
0 8
O n c e y o u h a v e i d e n t i f i e d e v e r y
i t e m a n d l a b o r t y p e t h a t w i l l b e
i n v o l v e d i n y o u r r e m o d e l i n g
p r o c e s s , c a t e g o r i z e t h e m i n t o t h r e e
c o l u m n s :
O L D R E P A I R N E W
T h i s s t e p i s e s s e n t i a l i f y o u a r e
w o r k i n g o n a b u d g e t . D o e s i t m a k e
s e n s e t o b u y a n e w c o u c h o r w i l l r e -
u p h o l s t e r i n g i t s u f f i c e ?  
P R I C E C O M P A R I S O N
0 9
N o w t h a t y o u k n o w w h a t i t e m s y o u
n e e d t o r e p l a c e , d o r e s e a r c h o n   w h a t
i t w i l l   c o s t y o u . P u t y o u r r e s e a r c h
i n t o t h r e e c o l u m n s : c h e a p e s t o p t i o n ,
b a l a n c e o f p r i c e / q u a l i t y , a n d
e x p e n s i v e / d r e a m o n e .
L O W M E D I U M H I G H
T h i s e x e r c i s e w i l l b o t h g i v e y o u a n
i d e a o f t h e c o s t s i n v o l v e d a n d
p r o v i d e y o u w i t h a n e a s y w a y o f
i d e n t i f y i n g a r e a s w h e r e y o u c a n c u t
c o s t s .
ADDITIONAL
COSTS
1 1
HIDDEN & UNEXPECTED COSTS
C o d e c o m p l i a n c e
H i g h e r u t i l i t y b i l l s d u r i n g
r e n o v a t i o n
T e m p o r a r y r e l o c a t i o n
E a t i n g o u t
H i g h e r p r o p e r t y t a x w i t h
h o m e a d d i t i o n s
C o n s t r u c t i o n w a s t e d i s p o s a l
B o a r d i n g y o u r p e t s
www.arcbazar.com
T o o l s , s u p p l i e s & r e n t a l f e e s
S t r u c t u r a l c h a n g e s
C h a n g i n g y o u r m i n d
I n f e s t a t i o n
R e m o v a l o f m o l d o r a s b e s t o s
H i d d e n c o n t r a c t u a l
o b l i g a t i o n s
C l e a n u p
O n c e y o u h a v e c r e a t e d a c h e c k l i s t o f e v e r y t h i n g y o u n e e d t o p a y
f o r , a d d 1 5 % - 2 0 % t o t h a t b u d g e t . C h a n c e s a r e y o u w i l l n e e d t h a t
m o n e y f o r s u c h h i d d e n o r u n e x p e c t e d c o s t s a s :
ARCBAZAR'S COMMUNITY OF
PROFESSIONALS WORKED WITH
ME ON MAKING OUR DREAM
DESIGN A REALITY. EVERY SINGLE
PROJECT SUBMITTAL WAS
EXCELLENT. THE WINNING
DESIGN WAS TRULY AMAZING.
BRAD: HELP! CLASSIC 1950S HOME REDESIGN -
WINTER PARK, FLORIDA
MISTAKES TO
AVOID
I N V E S T I N G I N T H E W R O N G
T H I N G S
1 4
I t m a k e s s e n s e t o i n v e s t i n
q u a l i t y a p p l i a n c e s i n t h e
k i t c h e n . W h a t d o e s n ' t m a k e
s e n s e i s s p e n d i n g a l a r g e c h u n k
o f y o u r b u d g e t o n a p i e c e o f
w a l l a r t a n d t h e n h a v i n g t o b u y
l o w e r q u a l i t y a p p l i a n c e s .
1 5
A c o n t r a c t o r c a n m a k e o r b r e a k a
p r o j e c t . S u r e , y o u c a n h i r e t h e o n e
w h o w i l l c h a r g e y o u t h e l e a s t , b u t
s e l e c t i n g a c o n t r a c t o r b a s e d o n p r i c e
a l o n e i s d a n g e r o u s a s y o u r i s k
e n d i n g u p w i t h l o w q u a l i t y w o r k ,
m i s s i n g p e r m i t s , s u b - p a r p r o d u c t s ,
a n d a d o z e n o t h e r i s s u e s t h a t w i l l
c o s t y o u a p r e t t y p e n n y .
A L L O C A T I N G T O O S M A L L O F
A B U D G E T O N A
C O N T R A C T O R
1 6
Y e s , y o u a r e r e n o v a t i n g a n d w a n t a
g l a m o r o u s f r e s h f e e l t o y o u r s p a c e .
T h a t d o e s n ' t m e a n y o u s h o u l d g o
h i g h - e n d f o r e v e r y t h i n g . C o n s u l t a
d e s i g n e r a n d a c o n t r a c t o r b e f o r e
m a k i n g b i g p u r c h a s e s .  
O V E R P A Y I N G F O R H I G H - E N D
M A T E R I A L S / P R O D U C T S
C H A N G I N G Y O U R M I N D ( T O O
O F T E N )
T h e a v e r a g e c o s t o f c h a n g i n g y o u r
m i n d w h e n w o r k i s u n d e r w a y i s 1 0 %
o f y o u r b u d g e t .
1 6
I f y o u a r e p l a n n i n g a m a j o r p r o j e c t -
e x p a n s i o n o r d e m o l i t i o n , f o r e x a m p l e
- d o n ' t f o r g e t t o a c c o u n t f o r t h e i r
i m p a c t o n t h e e x t e r i o r o f y o u r
h o u s e .
I G N O R I N G T H E E X T E R I O R
F A I L I N G T O P U T I N T I M E
I N T O R E S E A R C H
D o n ' t s e t t l e f o r t h e f i r s t t h i n g y o u
f i n d , n o m a t t e r h o w p e r f e c t i t m a y
s e e m . D o p r o p e r r e s e a r c h a n d
c o m p a r e p r o d u c t s a n d m a t e r i a l s f o r
c o s t , f u n c t i o n a l i t y , a n d q u a l i t y .
CREATE A HOME OF
YOUR DREAMS WITH
ARCBAZAR

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How to create a remodeling budget under 40 chars

  • 1. HOW TO CREATE A BUDGET FOR REMODELING WHAT TO CONSIDER HOW TO ADJUST MISTAKES TO AVOID WWW.ARCBAZAR.COM
  • 3. T h e a v e r a g e a m o u n t s p e n t o n r e m o d e l i n g v a r i e s d e p e n d i n g o n t h e s i z e o f t h e s p a c e y o u a r e r e m o d e l i n g a n d y o u r s p e c i f i c n e e d s . H o w e v e r , t h i s s h o u l d g i v e y o u a r o u g h i d e a . 0 3 K I T C H E N $ 2 8 , 0 7 0 B A T H R O O M $ 1 1 , 5 6 6 L I V I N G R O O M $ 9 , 5 5 8 B E D R O O M $ 7 , 3 5 7 B A S E M E N T $ 2 3 , 7 9 5 A T T I C $ 1 8 , 8 5 5
  • 5. S t e p 1 i s t o c r e a t e a l i s t o f e v e r y p o s s i b l e i t e m a n d w o r k t y p e t h a t w i l l g o i n t o y o u r r e n o v a t i o n p r o j e c t , f r o m f l o o r i n g s o l u t i o n s t o l a b o r t o w a l l d e c o r . O n t h e n e x t p a g e a r e a f e w e x a m p l e s t o g e t y o u s t a r t e d . 0 5
  • 6. 0 6 KITCHEN L a y o u t F l o o r i n g C a b i n e t s C o u n t e r t o p s A c c e s s o r i e s ( k n o b s , h a n d l e s , e t c . ) S i n k F a u c e t s A p p l i a n c e s ( r e f r i g e r a t o r , m i c r o w a v e , s t o v e , e t c . ) B a c k s p l a s h / t i l e P a i n t L i g h t i n g P l u m b i n g E l e c t r i c a l C o n t r a c t o r & o t h e r l a b o r www.arcbazar.com BATHROOM LIVING ROOM L a y o u t F l o o r i n g S h o w e r / b a t h t u b T o i l e t A c c e s s o r i e s & b a t h r o o m f i x t u r e s ( k n o b s , h a n d l e s , e t c . ) S i n k F a u c e t s V a n i t y B a c k s p l a s h / t i l e P a i n t L i g h t i n g P l u m b i n g E l e c t r i c a l C o n t r a c t o r & o t h e r l a b o r L a y o u t F l o o r i n g W i n d o w s / d o o r s F u r n i t u r e E l e c t r o n i c s A c c e s s o r i e s & h a r d w a r e f i n i s h e s W a l l t r e a t m e n t ( p a i n t , w a l l p a p e r , e t c . ) H e a t i n g / c o o l i n g s y s t e m s L i g h t i n g E l e c t r i c a l C o n t r a c t o r & o t h e r l a b o r
  • 8. O L D / R E P A I R / N E W 0 8 O n c e y o u h a v e i d e n t i f i e d e v e r y i t e m a n d l a b o r t y p e t h a t w i l l b e i n v o l v e d i n y o u r r e m o d e l i n g p r o c e s s , c a t e g o r i z e t h e m i n t o t h r e e c o l u m n s : O L D R E P A I R N E W T h i s s t e p i s e s s e n t i a l i f y o u a r e w o r k i n g o n a b u d g e t . D o e s i t m a k e s e n s e t o b u y a n e w c o u c h o r w i l l r e - u p h o l s t e r i n g i t s u f f i c e ?  
  • 9. P R I C E C O M P A R I S O N 0 9 N o w t h a t y o u k n o w w h a t i t e m s y o u n e e d t o r e p l a c e , d o r e s e a r c h o n   w h a t i t w i l l   c o s t y o u . P u t y o u r r e s e a r c h i n t o t h r e e c o l u m n s : c h e a p e s t o p t i o n , b a l a n c e o f p r i c e / q u a l i t y , a n d e x p e n s i v e / d r e a m o n e . L O W M E D I U M H I G H T h i s e x e r c i s e w i l l b o t h g i v e y o u a n i d e a o f t h e c o s t s i n v o l v e d a n d p r o v i d e y o u w i t h a n e a s y w a y o f i d e n t i f y i n g a r e a s w h e r e y o u c a n c u t c o s t s .
  • 11. 1 1 HIDDEN & UNEXPECTED COSTS C o d e c o m p l i a n c e H i g h e r u t i l i t y b i l l s d u r i n g r e n o v a t i o n T e m p o r a r y r e l o c a t i o n E a t i n g o u t H i g h e r p r o p e r t y t a x w i t h h o m e a d d i t i o n s C o n s t r u c t i o n w a s t e d i s p o s a l B o a r d i n g y o u r p e t s www.arcbazar.com T o o l s , s u p p l i e s & r e n t a l f e e s S t r u c t u r a l c h a n g e s C h a n g i n g y o u r m i n d I n f e s t a t i o n R e m o v a l o f m o l d o r a s b e s t o s H i d d e n c o n t r a c t u a l o b l i g a t i o n s C l e a n u p O n c e y o u h a v e c r e a t e d a c h e c k l i s t o f e v e r y t h i n g y o u n e e d t o p a y f o r , a d d 1 5 % - 2 0 % t o t h a t b u d g e t . C h a n c e s a r e y o u w i l l n e e d t h a t m o n e y f o r s u c h h i d d e n o r u n e x p e c t e d c o s t s a s :
  • 12. ARCBAZAR'S COMMUNITY OF PROFESSIONALS WORKED WITH ME ON MAKING OUR DREAM DESIGN A REALITY. EVERY SINGLE PROJECT SUBMITTAL WAS EXCELLENT. THE WINNING DESIGN WAS TRULY AMAZING. BRAD: HELP! CLASSIC 1950S HOME REDESIGN - WINTER PARK, FLORIDA
  • 14. I N V E S T I N G I N T H E W R O N G T H I N G S 1 4 I t m a k e s s e n s e t o i n v e s t i n q u a l i t y a p p l i a n c e s i n t h e k i t c h e n . W h a t d o e s n ' t m a k e s e n s e i s s p e n d i n g a l a r g e c h u n k o f y o u r b u d g e t o n a p i e c e o f w a l l a r t a n d t h e n h a v i n g t o b u y l o w e r q u a l i t y a p p l i a n c e s .
  • 15. 1 5 A c o n t r a c t o r c a n m a k e o r b r e a k a p r o j e c t . S u r e , y o u c a n h i r e t h e o n e w h o w i l l c h a r g e y o u t h e l e a s t , b u t s e l e c t i n g a c o n t r a c t o r b a s e d o n p r i c e a l o n e i s d a n g e r o u s a s y o u r i s k e n d i n g u p w i t h l o w q u a l i t y w o r k , m i s s i n g p e r m i t s , s u b - p a r p r o d u c t s , a n d a d o z e n o t h e r i s s u e s t h a t w i l l c o s t y o u a p r e t t y p e n n y . A L L O C A T I N G T O O S M A L L O F A B U D G E T O N A C O N T R A C T O R
  • 16. 1 6 Y e s , y o u a r e r e n o v a t i n g a n d w a n t a g l a m o r o u s f r e s h f e e l t o y o u r s p a c e . T h a t d o e s n ' t m e a n y o u s h o u l d g o h i g h - e n d f o r e v e r y t h i n g . C o n s u l t a d e s i g n e r a n d a c o n t r a c t o r b e f o r e m a k i n g b i g p u r c h a s e s .   O V E R P A Y I N G F O R H I G H - E N D M A T E R I A L S / P R O D U C T S C H A N G I N G Y O U R M I N D ( T O O O F T E N ) T h e a v e r a g e c o s t o f c h a n g i n g y o u r m i n d w h e n w o r k i s u n d e r w a y i s 1 0 % o f y o u r b u d g e t .
  • 17. 1 6 I f y o u a r e p l a n n i n g a m a j o r p r o j e c t - e x p a n s i o n o r d e m o l i t i o n , f o r e x a m p l e - d o n ' t f o r g e t t o a c c o u n t f o r t h e i r i m p a c t o n t h e e x t e r i o r o f y o u r h o u s e . I G N O R I N G T H E E X T E R I O R F A I L I N G T O P U T I N T I M E I N T O R E S E A R C H D o n ' t s e t t l e f o r t h e f i r s t t h i n g y o u f i n d , n o m a t t e r h o w p e r f e c t i t m a y s e e m . D o p r o p e r r e s e a r c h a n d c o m p a r e p r o d u c t s a n d m a t e r i a l s f o r c o s t , f u n c t i o n a l i t y , a n d q u a l i t y .
  • 18. CREATE A HOME OF YOUR DREAMS WITH ARCBAZAR