How Do You Set a Realistic Renovation Budget? Phase 2: Build Your Budget
Set a realistic total budget, a target budget, and a category-by-category allocation, plus a contingency fund, before you get a number back from a contractor.
Tools in this lesson
Bathroom Budget Tracker
Track every bathroom renovation cost across 15 categories: tile, vanity, stone, plumbing, and more, with auto-calculated targets, contingency fund tracking, and change order logging.
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Kitchen Budget Tracker
Track your actual renovation spend against your target budget, category by category.
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