No matter how neat the owner of the dwelling is, sooner or later the wallpaper fades, the flooring is erased, and the paint is irradiated on the doors and windows. Then the time comes to update the decoration of your apartment.
The minimum cost of effort, time and money, without difficult long construction work, suggests that cosmetic repairs are planned in the house. In the implementation of cosmetic repairs, minor redevelopments are possible, but only those that are quickly done. Cosmetic repair allows you to make the apartment stylish, aesthetic, cozy, modern. Cosmetic repairs appeared with the aim of transforming a room in which it will be pleasant to relax and meet guests.
Cosmetic repairs differ in ease and speed from the European Republic, which requires huge costs, as it involves the use of only expensive foreign material and always entails a strong change in the appearance of the apartment and its layout. Cosmetic repairs are the case of a story to the owner of the apartment on its own, while the “European Republic” can only be carried out by a professional.
So, cosmetic repairs include simple finishing work on the change of flooring, finishing walls and ceiling, coloring doors, window frames, pipes, batteries. The main tasks of cosmetic repairs are to change the appearance of the apartment and make up for the resource of operating the apartment.
Cosmetic repair is also called planned. It is customary to do it more often than major repairs. Plans should be up to you to update all the coatings of the decoration of your dwelling every 5 years. Then the apartment will always look fresh and in the last fashion.
Like any other type of repair, cosmetic repairs have several stages of work that should be observed if you decide not to seek help from specialists.
1. The first to replace or reconstruct the entire fittings (paint or install new pipes, plumbing).
2. Next, you should pay attention to doors and windows. They are usually stuck, putty and applied a new layer of paint. Ideally, of course, do not restore old windows, but replace them with plastic.
3. Then the walls and ceiling are aligned. If the repair does not imply a large spending of money, then this stage can be avoided by punching the walls and the ceiling on top of the old plaster.
4. Applying finishing materials to the walls and ceiling (painting, pasting with wallpaper, stretch ceiling, laying tiles in the kitchen and bathroom).
5. Laying of the flooring in accordance with the type of room (laminate, tile, linoleum, carpet).
6. Installation of plumbing and lighting.