Homeowners’ renovation checklist by room
Starting a home renovation is an exciting journey and is very rewarding once it is finished. Whether you’re updating a single room or managing a full-house remodel, it can be quite overwhelming. From figuring out your plan to selecting the perfect fixtures, each decision contributes to crafting a home that truly feels like you.
To guide you through this exciting and challenging process, I’ve put together comprehensive home renovation checklists, categorized by each room. These lists cover everything from essential furnishings to finishing touches, so you don’t have to worry about missing anything in the middle of the night.
Let’s dive into these step-by-step checklists and turn your renovation dreams into a reality!
Kitchen Renovation Checklist
As the heart of any home, your kitchen deserves a thoughtfully planned renovation to customize it to your family’s needs.
Checklist for Bedroom Renovation:
{foundation}
- Window
- Door
- Baseboard
- Window and door trim
- Paint or wallpaper
- Floor tiles
{essentials}
- Cabinets & hardware
- Countertop
- Backsplash
- Sink
- Faucet
- Range
- Refrigerator
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Vent hood
{electrical fixture}
- Ceiling lights
- Wall sconce
- Lightswitch
- Power outlet
Tips for Kitchen Renovation:
Space and storage are the key elements to a successful kitchen renovation, so make sure to plan for ample counter space and cabinet storage.
Check out my kitchen organization tips to help plan your dream kitchen.
Bedroom Renovation Checklist
Bedroom is your sanctuary for rest and relaxation. From selecting the right paint colors to choosing the coziest bedding, it can truly become the space that makes you wake up feeling refreshed and rejuvenated.
Checklist for Bedroom Renovation:
{foundation}
- Window
- Door
- Baseboard
- Window and door trim
- Paint or wallpaper
- Flooring
{electrical fixture}
- Ceiling fan/light
- Lightswitch
- Power outlet
{furniture}
- Bed frame
- Mattress
- Bedding
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Dresser
- Nightstands
- Lamps
- Curtains/Blinds
Tips for Bedroom Renovation:
Opt for soothing, neutral colors to create a calming atmosphere.
Bathroom Renovation Checklist
A space for relaxation and refreshment. It is probably my favorite room to renovate as we use it so frequent every day.
Checklist for Bedroom Renovation:
{foundation}
- Window
- Door
- Baseboard
- Window and door trim
- Paint or wallpaper
- Floor tile
{essentials}
- Vanity
- Vanity top
- Backsplash
- Sink
- Faucet
- Mirror
- Toilet
- Shower fixture
- Bathtub
- Shower floor tile
- Shower wall tile
- Shower curtain or glass door
{electricals fixture}
- Wall sconce
- Ceiling lights
- Exhaust fan
- Lightswitch
- Power outlet
{hardware}
- Towel rack
- Toilet paper holder
- Cabinet hardware
Tips for Bathroom Renovation:
Choose moisture-resistant materials for longevity, including your drywalls, light fixtures and hardware.
Dining Room Renovation Checklist:
The place for gatherings and delicious meals. Every detail counts in crafting a dining area that fosters memorable gatherings.
Checklist for Dining Room Renovation:
{foundation}
- Window
- Door
- Baseboard
- Window and door trim
- Paint or wallpaper
- Flooring
{furniture}
- Dining table
- Chairs
- Sideboard/Buffet
- Area rug
{electrical fixture}
- Chandelier or pendant light
- Lightswitch
- Power outlet
Tips for Dining Room Renovation:
Consider a statement chandelier for a touch of style and personality.
Living Room Renovation Checklist
The hub of your everyday life and the place you host your guests. Creating a beautiful living room not only provide you with daily comfort but also is a great opportunity to showcases your taste
Checklist for Living Room Renovation:
{foundation}
- Window
- Door
- Baseboard
- Window and door trim
- Paint or wallpaper
- Flooring
{electrical fixture}
- Ceiling fan/light
- Lightswitch
- Power outlet
{furniture}
- Sofa
- Coffee table
- Entertainment center/TV stand
- Bookshelves/cabinets
- Area rug
- Additional seating (armchairs, ottomans)
- End tables
- Floor lamps
Tips for Living Room Renovation:
Create ambiance and depth by incorporating various types of lighting. Combine overhead fixtures with floor and table lamps to provide different levels of illumination for different occasions.
Home renovation checklist by room PDF download
Congratulations on taking the first step towards your dream home transformation! To make sure no detail is overlooked, I’ve created a beautifully designed Renovation Checklist PDF that covers everything you need for a successful renovation, ensuring each room in your home gets the attention it deserves.
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