The Real Costs of Home Renovation

EPISODE · Dec 31, 2025 · 38 MIN

The Real Costs of Home Renovation

from Move iQ Podcast · host Move iQ

In this episode, Nic and Lexie break down the real costs of home renovation, discussing what different renovation budgets can achieve whether you’ve got £10k, £20k or £50k to play with. They explore the real-world costs behind kitchens, bathrooms, flooring, major layout changes and easier cosmetic upgrades, giving you a clear picture of what’s truly possible at each price point. From clever ways to stretch a smaller budget to the transformative impact of a larger one, Nic and Lexie share expert insights, common pitfalls to avoid, and the upgrades that deliver the best value for your money. If you’re planning a renovation and want a no-nonsense guide to what your budget really buys, this is the episode you need before you pick up a paintbrush or call a contractor. For an in-depth look into renovation costs, get specific advice from our website-link below. 👉 VIDEO TIMESTAMPS Chapters 00:00 Introduction 03:25 Why People Are Choosing to Renovate Instead of Move 04:23 DIY Tips and Cost-Saving Strategies 10:13 What You Can Get for £10k 12:37 Kitchen Renovation Hacks and Second-Hand Finds 16:14 What You Can Get for £20k 21:35 What You Can Get for £50k 26:05 The Importance of Contingency Planning 30:59 Finding Good Trades and Builders 31:41 Return on Investment and Smart Spending Tips 👉 SUBSCRIBE TO MOVE iQ YOUTUBE CHANNEL 🔗    / moveiq   👉 READ THE RELATED ARTICLE HERE💻 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/advice/home-renovation/how-much-renovate-house/ 👉 GET PHIL SPENCER'S ADVICE DIRECT TO YOUR INBOX ✉ 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/newsletter-s... 👉 VISIT OUR MOVE iQ WEBSITE 💻 🔗 https://www.moveiq.co.uk/ ➤ CONNECT WITH MOVE iQ ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram:   / moveiq   Facebook:   / moveiq   TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@philspencertv...

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