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The administrative part of a reno, how to do it right and why it wins vou 75% of the battle

So, what is the administrative part?

  • documenting what you do

  • figuring out which is the latest decision in relationship to a particular item

  • do you know the impact of a framing decision later on in the process?

  • budgeting

  • scheduling

  • tracking

  • tax deductions, if any

  • record-keeping for maintenance or, for instance, getting that paint for touch-ups

Any and all of the above, and so much more - and the amount of paperwork can be overwhelming. If you buy things online, even though it seems easier, you have to consider invoice management: oftentimes, if you pay by Paypal, you cannot correlate it to Amazon without a considerable amount of time and tracking. And so on and so on. Kid yourself not: keeping track of things is really 75% of your time. And if you don't do it right, it can take four times more than what it should. The result? Exhaustion, frustration and likely! Many bad or forgotten decisions.

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