Top 10 Reno Disasters That Will Devalue Your Property

10. Jerry-built
Average loss: $12,000

Join the renovation onto the existing building in an unsatisfactory way. This can result in major cracks appearing between the existing and new building because of incompatible structural systems.

The most important thing people can do at the start is to get their design concept right and the smart renovators get professional help at this earlier stage as once the building starts it is expensive to change