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How to plan your home construction

In life everyone wishes to own a dream house. Some people want to have a huge luxurious house while others prefer a cozy cottage with vintage interiors and multi-coloured paint. A house facing a small river and a garden where you can grow your own vegetables and fruits. Everyone has their own idea of how their dream house should look. However, before initiating the construction of a house, there are some steps that must always be taken into consideration.

Find below the steps to help you plan your home construction:

HOW TO SET UP YOUR HOME BUDGET

From the very moment you start thinking to plan your home construction, you can begin considering your budget. You will have an idea of how much you can afford, how much it will cost and whether you need to take a loan from the bank. The bank loan will depend on your income and other financial obligations. You will have to present some documents like pay slips and your working contract.  The cost includes your contractor, designer, materials and appliances, and interior features.

PICK A HOUSE PLAN

You can choose your design on free online catalogue, select your style preference home. Set up your house goals: size of the home, layout, designs and interiors among other things.

Architect
Look for an expert architect or a designer who will help you select the best one for your needs. The designer can also make some changes to the design plans in terms of room size, window styles or other details. Choose a plan that will satisfy your requirements in the coming years. As an example of a newlywed couple who would like to plan for more family members while an older homeowner should expect ageing-in-place needs.

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