Times are tough, there’s no doubt about that. With the cost of petrol, food, and daily expenses on the rise, we all have to tighten our belts. Cutting back might mean you can’t do major home renovations but here 4 things you can do to your home that will make it look fantastic. The best part is: it won’t break the bank!
Get Handy
That To-Do List is probably starting to get a little long. It’s time to hire a handyman. Not just any handyman, a background checked, reviewed handyman from Kandua. You can read pro reviews to find out which pro has the best experience and is suitable for your specific jobs. Hanging paintings, fixing a squeaky door, changing light fixtures, or even cleaning gutters, there is handyman just for you on Kandua.
Love Your Garden
If you’re in Jo’burg you’ll know that the dry season is here. That’s when your garden needs the most attention. Add some life into your garden by hiring a pro to care for your lawn, clip your trees and carry out general maintenance. If this is done properly and regularly, you won’t need to spend thousands at the nursery buying new grass and flowers.
Make Your Home Your Own
Be bold! Creating a feature wall using wallpaper is a really affordable way to change the entire look and feel of your home. It’s the perfect way to inject your personality into your home and make it your own. Choose a colour and pattern that matches your personality and use that as a base to transform the room.
Clean Carpets Look Like New
Carpets and rugs can transform a home, they can also cost an arm and a leg. Before you fork out more money consider having your carpets and rugs professionally cleaned. This is a super cost-effective way to give your home a fresh new look. Having your carpets and rugs cleaned frequently will ensure they look vibrant and new.
Suzette Meyer is the lead author and content creator for Kandua.com, South Africa’s #1 marketplace for home services. She researches and writes the Kandua Advice articles, Cost Guides, and the Kandua Email Newsletter, drawing on the expertise of Kandua’s base of over 40 000 pros across more than 100 services, and the data gathered from the 100 000+ home service projects facilitated through the platform.
Home improvement can be daunting, and it is often difficult to find out if you are paying a fair price for your products and services. Suzette has made it her mission to help homeowners with advice on all aspects of home repair, maintenance and improvement, including how to choose the right handyman and how to make smart upgrades that improve your resale value or save costs.
