Redesigning your home is a tedious task when you need to
decide about the things to bring in home, about renovating and skylight,
room sized closets etc. Therefore, before you consult an architect you
should draw your own imagination and ideas for remodeling your house. If you
are expanding or adding a room just think about how the space will be used
and how the changes will affect traffic pattern. You also need to consider
how the construction will affect the overall context of house.
The other ways to get inspiration and to avoid any mishap is to follow
experienced homeowners. While remodeling your house careful about the costs
and sometimes your budget extends somehow even if it is not expected. So
prepare yourself before redesigning your place.
Hence, it is important to ascertain the individual preferences overall
lifestyle and eating habits of the direct users. There are various practical
points that must be considered and discussed before commencing the
redesigning your house.
DESIGNING
Designing of home is more important than anything and if it involves
your best ideas than you may get a home of your dreams.
Before designing the home, you should be aware what kind of
renovation you are looking for.
Always give your ideas to your interior design or architect.
Your redesign home must match your personal lifestyle and individual
preference.
PLANNING
Planning revolves around the main work of funding for renovation, the
material to be used, projects which you can do yourself, projects which you
want professionals to handle, to look for contractors and subcontractors an
apply for permits.
STORAGE
The most important aspect of the redesign is a well planned storage. It can
facilitate or impede the main task of many things and keep your rooms tidy
and clean at the end of the day. Storage units have a variety of internal
arrangements and dimensions to suit the items they are going to contain.
Generally a storage should be such that where you can place your day
to day things.
All the rooms need a general storage either it is living room or
dinning room.
Kitchen is the important place where you need to have maximum
storage.
If you are planning for a home library or study room, you should have
a bookshelf and other separate racks and tables
FLOORING
Today flooring is one of the most fashionable trend and people are
getting the best type of flooring for their house.
Flooring should be non slippery, resilient, hard wearing and easy to
clean.
Marble is the most common choice but one can also go for Kotah stone
too.
Granite tends to be slippery when wet.
You can get the best flooring from these types- vinyl flooring,
laminate flooring, mosaic flooring, wooden flooring, concrete flooring
and flooring tiles.
This type of flooring is setting a trend for its designer and
luxurious look.
LIGHTNING
Lighting should be bright and functional.
Every area of your house should get maximum light especially kitchen,
living room and study room.
Care should be taken to ensure that the light does not cast shadow on
the major working areas.
Light fitted on the underside of the overhead cabinets light up the
counters effectively.
Today designer lighting bulbs, chandeliers, tiffany lights and halo
bulbs are common.
Go for soft lights instead of hard bulbs and too much glowing lights
are unendurable.
VENTILATION
Ventilation is the most important aspect that should be taken care of
properly.
Kitchen is an area which generates lot of odour and smoke, thus this
has to immediately emit out.
An exhaust fan is a considerable help in dispelling smell and for air
circulation also.
Every part of your room must have proper ventilation to pass the air
inside rooms otherwise it will lead to humidity and your rooms will look
dreary and bleak.
Thus, the basic concept is to finish the ambience which
is the most lived in the entire family with the aim of making it a place in
which it is pleasing to be together. To create, therefore, a little domestic
paradise in which several people, all there together will find it easy to
move about among extremely functional articles. There is no need for large
spaces, but it is attractive and welcoming, perfectly in tune with the
surroundings with the reminder and exaltation of stories, traditions and
rediscovered family values.
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