Here’s a visual checklist with estimated budget costs for redecorating each room. This helps you follow the plan step by step and track expenses efficiently.
Budget Home Makeover Checklist
| Room | Key Tasks | Estimated Cost Range | Notes / DIY Tips |
|---|---|---|---|
| Living Room | Rearrange furniture, add rug, throw pillows, wall art, mirrors | ₹2,000 – ₹10,000 | Use thrifted furniture or DIY wall art to save money |
| Kitchen | Paint cabinets, backsplash tiles, open shelving, hardware update, potted herbs | ₹3,000 – ₹12,000 | Peel-and-stick tiles are cost-effective |
| Bedroom | Rearrange furniture, layered bedding, curtains, DIY headboard, soft lighting | ₹2,500 – ₹10,000 | Buy cushions or throws from budget stores |
| Bathroom | Replace shower curtain/mat, baskets, plants, peel-and-stick tiles, hardware swaps | ₹1,500 – ₹5,000 | Use humidity-loving plants like ferns |
| Dining Area | Repurpose chairs, centerpiece, statement light, placemats, wall decor | ₹2,000 – ₹8,000 | DIY centerpieces using seasonal flowers |
| Hallways / Entryway | Console table, mirrors, runner rug, hooks/baskets | ₹1,500 – ₹6,000 | Mirrors create a spacious feel |
| Home Office / Study | Repurpose furniture, desk organization, DIY wall art, plant, task lighting | ₹2,000 – ₹7,000 | Use crates or shelves for storage |
| Outdoor Space | Outdoor cushions, string lights, crates/pallets for furniture, potted plants, DIY decor | ₹2,500 – ₹9,000 | Weather-resistant materials recommended |
Tips to Stick to Budget
- Prioritize high-impact areas like living room and kitchen first.
- Use DIY projects whenever possible to reduce costs.
- Shop at thrift stores, online marketplaces, or discount stores.
- Reuse and repurpose existing furniture and decor items.
- Track expenses as you go to avoid overspending.
This checklist makes it easy to follow your budget home makeover plan step by step and ensures you transform your home efficiently while keeping costs under control.
If you want, I can also create a room-by-room shopping list with links to affordable items in India, so you can start buying materials and decor immediately.
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