41. Top 3 renovation mistakes ft. the Rip It Up podcast
The Interiors Podcast - A podcast by Tanya Neufeld Flanagan - Fridays

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In this collaborative episode, Tanya Neufeld Flanagan joins the hosts of the Rip It Up podcast Jenny Sheehan (@workerscottage) and Kate O'Driscoll (@victorianrathmines) also a previous guest to discuss the most common renovation mistakes and how to avoid them. They emphasize the importance of planning layouts for functionality, budgeting for interior finishes, and the critical role of lighting in creating a welcoming atmosphere. The conversation is rich with insights and practical tips for anyone considering a renovation project. Takeaways Planning your layouts is crucial for functionality Consider long-term needs when designing spaces Budget for interior finishes early in the renovation process Get multiple quotes to avoid overspending Lighting can transform a space and should be planned early Think about how you live in your space, not just aesthetics Storage solutions are key to maintaining a tidy home Flexibility in design allows for future changes Don't overlook the importance of electrical planning for lighting Choose timeless materials for long-lasting appeal