Home, Décor: Big Four Home Renovation Projects for Spring

Spring is the season of rejuvenation and renewal, the ideal time to elevate your living experience. Experience the joy of renewal with our four recommended renovation projects that will transform the interior and exterior of your home.

Breathe new life into your home with the following four spring home renovation projects designed to capitalize on the euphoric feeling of rejuvenation and make your home feel more luxurious. Some of these projects are DIY, while others will require a professional's expertise.


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1. Upgrade the Kitchen

The kitchen is one of the busiest rooms in the home. An upgraded kitchen will help control that busyness and make your home flow better, whether you have a private chef using the space throughout the day or using it yourself.

Replacing contractor-grade appliances and finishes with high-end ones is the best way to update a kitchen. High-end appliances, such as a touchscreen refrigerator, wine coolers, and double ovens, can make the kitchen more functional. Luxury finishes, such as granite countertops, custom cabinetry, and statement light fixtures, add the sophistication you desire.


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2. Revamp the Bathroom

Bathrooms are also some of the busiest rooms in our homes. Pick the bathroom in most need of a luxurious revamp and add spa-like features and modern design elements.

Consider adding features like a large walk-in shower, deep soaking tub, and towel warmer, to create a more relaxing space. Modern design elements allow the eyes to relax as they often use clean lines and emphasize natural light.


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3. Create an Outdoor Oasis

You deserve to enjoy your yard space during good weather. Enjoying the outdoors at home requires space to relax and good landscaping. These relaxing outdoor spaces also often include a deck or patio made from luxurious, but durable materials like Italian travertine tile.

While you can maintain the garden yourself, we suggest hiring professionals to plant mature trees, bushes, and delicate flowers so your space looks its best.


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4. Replace Windows for Added Elegance and Efficiency

You may notice that your windows need an upgrade as you admire your landscaping. A home's windows typically need replacing every twenty years. However, you must replace them sooner if you notice problems like moisture buildup on windows. You should also replace your windows if your home's aesthetics change or you want to increase your home's energy efficiency.

Windows with features such as double or triple glazing and low-E coatings are often the most energy efficient. Most of these energy-efficient windows are available in custom shapes and luxurious finishes to match your home's existing or planned aesthetics.

These four spring renovation projects to do this year are an investment and will help you get the most out of your luxurious lifestyle. Cooking in the updated kitchen, bathing in the revamped bathroom, and lounging in the outdoor oasis will help you love your home even more. Admiring the new windows is the icing on the cake!


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