Jims Building Maintenance

Bring the outdoors in

Many plants work well indoors, and you can turn your home into a verdant paradise with plants that are kept indoors. Consider talking to your handyman about creating boxes to place them in, or even a garden that hangs from your wall.

Redecorate with a feature wall

You might not have enough in your budget to repaint your entire home, so consider a feature wall that brings life to an old room. You can pick a bright colour, one that matches your furniture, or even go wild with some creative designs or a mural. Feature walls have been popular for a while now, but they have many positive attributes so they are not going out of fashion any time soon.

Create built-in cupboards

If you are looking to organise your home, consider getting a cabinet maker to create you some functional storage solutions that make the most of the space in your home. Built-in cupboards can help keep children’s rooms clean and tidy, and they are also great for concealing home electrical equipment such as televisions and stereos.

Install timber floors

Timber floors can be placed in many homes, or you can even have solutions that are not timber but look like the real thing. You’ll find a rush of elegance in your home, if you add in timberwork, and you will find that they suit all styles of homes and they will not go out of fashion.

Add in some windows

If you are ready for refurbishments that literally brighten up your home, consider adding in some new windows. They will let the light in and make your room look more spacious. Also consider sliding doors that provide easy access into the outside world. Many people do not realise that they can change the windows when they refurbish their home, but it is certainly a great option.

Remove a few walls

A huge room can be created by adding doorways or removing unnecessary walls. This is perfect for today’s standard of living that is very much focused on entertainment and socialisation. You will find that your home is more spacious, light and functional, if you have one large room rather than several small ones.

Change the lights

New light fittings can save you money on electrical bills and also make your home more beautiful. Consider downlights for elegance, or even chandeliers for historical buildings that need some extra class. Adding or changing lighting in your home is a wonderful idea for home refurbishments.