A serial home flipper with over 25 years of experience shares 7 common renovation mistakes people make
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Robert Novogratz, a seasoned developer and interior designer, emphasizes critical planning in home renovations to avoid common pitfalls. His experiences over 25 years in buying, renovating, and selling homes guide his insights. He highlights mistakes like not vetting contractors and overusing colors/patterns, which can derail projects. The Novogratz, who share their experiences in a 2024 book, assert that creative limitations often lead to the best design choices. They have worked on diverse projects worldwide, from residential homes to hotels, grounding their advice in extensive practical knowledge.
"The best decisions we've ever made - the ones that felt right and true and are still with me today - were the ones we made when we were slightly limited, either financially or by square footage."
"Without careful planning, home renovation projects can easily cost more than expected - or might not turn out as envisioned."
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