Typical price of some popular home improvements ‘has reduced in recent months’
The cost of home renovations has become a lot cheaper
- Analysis by the Checkatrade Home Improvement Index reveals that the typical costs for various home renovations have decreased in recent months.
- Significant price drops have been observed for bathroom, kitchen, and bedroom fittings, with average costs falling in the second quarter of this year.
- Other home improvement services, including painting and decorating, window and door fitting, and plastering, have also seen price reductions.
- Checkatrade attributes these falling prices primarily to a reduction in material costs, indicating a return to more typical market levels.
- Air conditioning prices have also recently fallen, with data suggesting that installing air conditioning could increase a property's value.