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Budget kitchen renovations: Getting big results, with little $
You don’t need to spend $50k to make your kitchen beautiful
How much does a kitchen renovation cost?
| heading 1 | Budget | Mid-range | Premium | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price range | Price range | $25,000 and under | $25,000 and under | $25,000 to $60,000 | $25,000 to $60,000 | $60,000+ | $60,000+ |
| DIY required? | DIY required? | Yes / Possibly | Yes / Possibly | No | No | No | No |
How to keep costs down in your budget kitchen renovation
DIY as much as possible
Reusing existing materials
Doing a little yourself can make a big difference.
Update taps and other fixtures
Paint walls
How to DIY - 5 tips
A budget kitchen renovation can still look premium.
What materials can I afford if I’m renovating on a budget?
Countertop
| Material | Price range ($ per sqm) | Price for 4 sqm benchtop | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laminate | Laminate | $120 to $350body 2 | $120 to $350body 2 | $480 to $1,400 | $480 to $1,400 |
| Timber | Timber | $350 to $650 | $350 to $650 | $1,400 to $2,600 | $1,400 to $2,600 |
| Engineered stone | Engineered stone | $400 to $800 | $400 to $800 | $1,600 to $3,200 | $1,600 to $3,200 |
Flooring
Cabinetry
Lighting
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