Cherie’s Liverpool Renovation
THE STORY:
Cherie Barber’s aim is to add style and elegance to a dated and ordinary top floor apartment in Liverpool to appeal to a wider market. The budget for this renovation was minimal which resulted in some clever ideas to refresh the current kitchen and bathroom. This renovation also shows the high-end look you can achieve without the high-end price bracket.
RENOVATION STRATEGY:
The main objective of this cosmetic renovation was to create a sophisticated look on a minimal budget. This was accomplished predominantly through paint and wallpaper which created a chic and stylish interior.
The scope of works included:
- Laminate paint kitchen cupboards;
- Laminate paint laundry cupboards and resurface bench top;
- Paint whole of apartment internally;
- Wallpaper feature walls within the apartment;
- Tile paint sections of bathroom tiles;
- New flooring in laundry and 1 bathroom;
- Sand & Polish the existing floorboards;
- Install feature lighting;
- Create feature bedhead in main bedroom
- Install new window furnishings;
- Fix years of neglected, minor repairs in the apartment;
- Property styling.
Property Value Before Renovation: $450,000.00
Renovation Spend: $10,500.00
Renovation Timeframe: 8 Days
Property Breakeven Point: $460,500.00
Property Value – Post Renovation: $510,000.00
Property Sold Next Day For: $540,000.00
Profit Margin (After Reno Costs): $79,500.00
