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How to Turn an Average Property Into a Luxury One

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Published
03/06/2025

A property may come into your hands that needs a touch of glamour. It could be a fixer-upper in an affluent area, or it may be your home that needs a glow up. In these instances, there are a few fixes that can turn an average property into a luxury one. Let's go into this in more detail.


Increase Natural Light 

It's a simple one, but very often overlooked. Natural light can make a huge difference to your property. Think of all those grand designs you see on television architectural shows. All of them maximize the light, letting the outside in. It always adds a touch of luxury, whatever the interior is like.  

Internally, there are certain aspects you can change. Mirrors can be added to reflect natural light into other parts of the home. You can also switch doors for ones that have glass panels or let light through. However, nothing will beat the addition of new windows and skylights, which invite the sunshine in.  

Financing renovations of this nature is costly because you are altering the building itself. The adage that you get what you pay for rings true. In this case, you may consider liquifying other assets such as second homes and rental properties. This can be done very quickly with the help of companies that will buy houses for cash. They can provide free offers within minutes, so you can start planning your budget and getting quotes. With turnaround times of as little as 7 days, you can be on with the project and have the cash in your bank by the next week.  


Bathroom and Kitchen Refits 

Most rooms can look more luxurious with just the right design and paint job. However, the kitchen and bathroom are the two areas where this won’t suffice. The more you spend, the better they will look.  

Don’t try to skimp on appliances either. People will be impressed when they walk into your home and are confronted with a huge double-door refrigerator and brand-new oven system. Combined with expensive worktops and fittings, they are the two rooms guaranteed to elevate your property. 


Build a Smart Home 

Smart technology needs to be done cleverly. Too much of it is wasteful and serves no purpose. However, by implementing useful tech into the home, you can wow and keep down its running costs. Look at heating and lighting first, as these are the ones that can reduce utility bills.

After this, dive into home entertainment systems like Alexa and Google-operated televisions and music. If you have a cinema room or other entertainment sources, try to integrate it with this. It can be a little frustrating to set everything up, but it will be worth it when you have guests visit and can impress them.

You can take it even further by adding pools, loft conversions, and renovating the exterior. It all depends on the type of property and budget. However, with a look at these areas first, you will soon have the most eye-catching home in town.  

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