Many of us love to renovate. Oftentimes it just gives the home a new feel or a sense of starting over. While renovating is exciting, there can be cons to it. If you don’t plan to live in your house forever, you might want to be careful of the decisions you make. Certain renovations can actually hurt your home’s value. Here’s a list of things you might want to avoid if you don’t want to bring your home’s value down.
- Lavish lighting fixtures
- Extreme wallpaper
- Too much carpet
- Bright paint
- Combining bedrooms
- Removing closets
- Swimming pool
- Do-it-yourself repairs
- Luxury bathrooms
- Built-in sunroom