{"id":710,"date":"2013-04-12T07:00:03","date_gmt":"2013-04-11T21:00:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.houspect.com.au\/wa\/?p=710"},"modified":"2018-09-06T15:57:14","modified_gmt":"2018-09-06T05:57:14","slug":"top-10-renovation-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.houspect.com.au\/wa\/blog\/entry\/top-10-renovation-ideas.html","title":{"rendered":"Top 10 renovation ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Top 10 renovation ideas<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Replace front door and make sure the new door has a warm paint colour.<\/li>\n
  2. Basic landscaping \u2013 don\u2019t overcapitalize here however low maintenance plants and easy care gardens and some new grass can do wonders.<\/li>\n
  3. Replace carpet with polished timber floors.<\/li>\n
  4. Paint all internal walls and include a feature wall \u2013 paint light colours for airy, bright and spacious allure.<\/li>\n
  5. Resurface the kitchen cupboards with or replace bench tops and handles.<\/li>\n
  6. Build a deck for an external living area.<\/li>\n
  7. Add another wall to divide living spaces and make another bedroom.<\/li>\n
  8. Make windows into external doors that create a flowing, open and seamless space that connect to outdoor areas.<\/li>\n
  9. Make the laundry into a bathroom, and a linen cupboard into a laundry.<\/li>\n
  10. Enclose the carport and see if the garage can become a living area.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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