The best advice comes from those with experience, and TV star Nicole Curtis has plenty of both to offer. She has made a name for herself restoring old homes on the HGTV show “Rehab Addict.” KBBonline.com recently sat down with her for an interview and got some great advice for amateur renovators. They asked her several questions about budgeting and the type of mistakes people make during their first big renovation. Her answers were very insightful and practical. Curtis is very good at getting directly to the point and explaining the pros & cons of different decisions.
Some of the best tips that Curtis had to offer were in regard to bathroom renovations. She recommends hiring a professional to do your plumbing instead of taking the DIY approach. In the long term, proper installation of your bathroom plumbing can save you money on expensive repairs. Leaking pipes in the wall and subfloor are costly problems to fix. Curtis also talks about the importance of budgeting for the right materials. It’s a better idea to spend more on long lasting materials, such as stone countertops.
Read Full Interview on KBBonline.com