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Curious to hear from people who have been through a renovation already, what was the biggest surprise for you, good or bad?

For us it was honestly how much the little decisions added up. We thought the big stuff like flooring and cabinets would be where most of the budget went, but it was actually all the small things, hardware, trim, paint touch ups, that quietly ate into the budget without us realizing it until we looked at the final numbers.

The other surprise was how disruptive the process actually is to daily life. Even a renovation that only affected one room somehow managed to take over the whole house for a few weeks. Dust everywhere, tools in every hallway, and a constant rotation of different trades coming in and out made even simple tasks like cooking dinner feel like a challenge.

On the positive side, the thing that surprised…

The element of surprise in lucky games

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