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Are you looking to renovate your home in a more family friendly way? Whether you are a single dad or a nuclear family, here’s how!
We’ve put together a guide of five ways you can renovate your home for the whole family today!
Consider Safer Heating Options
When it comes to raising a family, the safety of our children is paramount. With radiators dotted around the house, you have to be so careful that your children stay away from them. A better option could be underfloor heating as not only is it a safer option but it still offers a decent amount of heat.
It also helps to save space and offers you plenty more space on your walls for other stuff. Why wouldn’t you want to consider such a fantastic heating option for your home?
Make It Fun
When you choose to renovate your home, it can be a little tough for little ones and it can be tricky for them to understand that they need to be careful around renovations. But you can make them fun and you can even get them involved in some decisions too.
Let them make some small decor decisions, especially if you are renovating their own personal spaces. Let them pick the paint for their walls or even the wallpaper if that is a task you are willing to take on!
Don’t Forget About Storage
Family life is busy so when you are thinking about renovating, don’t forget that storage is incredibly family friendly. Parents will have their own things that they need to store and kids have a whole load of stuff that requires storage including their toys and books.
When renovating, ensure you have thought about some storage options. There are so many different stroage options that you could consider!
Take Some Time Out Of The House
Renovations don’t always need everyone at home. If there are two parents in your family, why doesn’t one work to renovate your home whilst the other takes the children out for a little while? It stops them from being bored and gets them out from under the renovator’s feet.
If you are a single parent, see if family or friends can help you out for a little while.
Don’t Neglect The Garden
Factor in the garden into your renovation your ideas. If your garden is a concrete jungle or simply has a little bit of turf, you may want to make it more family frien;y. Add some entertainment for them such as a swingset, slide or a trampoline.
You could even add some plants or flowers in beds around the garden. These simple renovation ideas for the garden are easy to achieve and your children can even help you!
These are just five ways that you could choose to renovate your home in a family friendly way. Renovating our homes is so rewarding in the end but can be so tough to work through at other times. We hope this guide to choosing what renovations to do in a family friendly way have helped you with your choices.
