There are a number of popular reasons to remodel. Remodeling can be a tedious process, but the results are worth the trouble. You may even know someone who is remodeling now or has just finished a remodel.
If you’re unhappy with your current home, consider what it would cost to remodel your home instead of buying or building another one.
Remember, your home is your castle, so you should enjoy living there. You may not be able to relax because you see so many things you’d like to change. From updating a kitchen or bathroom to a makeover for your entire home, there are many reasons to consider remodeling your current home. Then the house works for you instead of the other way around.
Add Square Footage And Optimize Utilization
Does your current layout no longer suit your needs? Do you wish you had—or need—a home office? Do you hesitate to entertain because you’re just not comfortable doing it the way the house is now?
Maybe you had enough space when you moved in but need more. You may have welcomed a new family member and the home is feeling a bit small. Or you have some under-used space because it’s just not as usable.
Adding a room, patio, or another amenity can give you the additional square footage you need to increase your comfort in your home.
Remodeling your home can help you use the space you have more efficiently or increase square footage where you need some. Remodeling your home means you can add a home office, patio, dining room, or another amenity that you wanted or need and truly enjoy where you live.
Modernize and Update Your Home’s Style and Efficiency
If your home’s styling seems a bit outdated, a remodel can update it in more ways than one. Homes that look outdated don’t catch the interest of buyers and may eventually just be demolished for new construction.
A better functioning kitchen or bathroom can make all the difference. From insufficient cabinet space to low water pressure, upgrading one or both can make life much better every time you use them. New fixtures eliminate leaks and save water. Upgrading to newer, energy-efficient appliances can also reduce long-term utility costs.
Energy efficiency also helps with making a home look new and fresh. Replacing windows, the roof, insulation, doors, or other essentials will not only save you in utility costs while you live in the home, but it will also attract buyers interested in energy efficiency.
Other Reasons To Remodel
While these are great reasons, there are even more:
• Repair long-standing maintenance issues, such as electrical, plumbing, or a leaking roof
• Add more lighting where you really need some
• Turn your current home into something new without the expenses and hassles of moving
• Updates increase your quality of life when you enjoy living in your home
• Get exactly what you want instead of settling for what you can get in a new home
• Use your home’s equity to finance a remodeling project
• Increase the property value of your home, even if you’re not planning to sell immediately
• A home in better condition will bring a better sale price
Remodeling can turn your current Maui home into the home of your dreams that you’ve always wanted for less than building a new one.
Let Pro Draft Design Your Next Remodeling Project
Pro Draft has been helping homeowners and business owners realize their design visions for over 30 years. We understand the unique nature of building in Maui and will work to make sure your remodeling project is exactly what you want. As you review the popular reasons to remodel, may be now you are motivated to get started.
We can help with architecture, drawings, blueprints, permits, and design work, and answer all your questions before construction begins. We’re happy to help and are ready to begin working with you.
Call Pro Draft today at (808) 579-9050 or 1-800-499-4699 from the Mainland.
