Many small apartment owners decorate their homes, because the hands of the decoration funds are limited, the decoration pressure is relatively large, so they want to carry out a simple decoration first. The simple decoration also needs to make a rough budget, such as the early preparation is not done, the late decoration will often appear budget overruns, so we need to divide well in advance. Then how to divide the budget reasonably? Here is your answer to the question, let’s have a look.
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How to divide the simple packaging budget reasonably
Step 1: Determine the content of the simple assembly repair budget
According to the design of the house, do a detailed repair budget, first you have to know what parts of the decoration budget. The decoration budget generally includes material costs, labor costs, design costs, management fees and so on. Then, the charge items and estimated costs in each type of fee are gradually refined. It is worth noting that when asking the designer to do the design, it is best not to tell the designer your specific decoration budget amount, and learn to take the initiative by yourself.
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Step 2: Estimate the cost of simple assembly repair materials
General material costs mainly include building materials, hardware, sanitary ware, lamps and lanterns, electrical appliances, fabrics and furniture.
Building materials: floor tile, wall tile, paint, skirting line, floor, paint, gypsum line, ceiling, cabinet, etc.
Hardware: Door lock, door suction, hinge, switch panel, power socket (these are universal); TV outlets, air conditioning outlets, curtain slides (these are bedroom or living room); Sink, sink faucet, floor drain, corner valve (these are kitchen); Toilet paper rack, storage rack, towel bar, bath towel rack, soap rack, coat and hat hook, bathtub faucet, corner valve, shower, basin, etc. (These are bathroom).
Sanitary ware: toilet, bathtub, shower screen, etc.
Lamps and lanterns: main lights, spotlights, floor lamps, cabinet lights, etc.
Electrical appliances: TV, computer, air conditioner, washing machine, refrigerator, cooker, range hood, ventilator, bath, etc.
Fabric: curtains, bed covers, sofa covers, etc.
Furniture: sofa, bed, dresser, coffee table, wardrobe, etc.
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To estimate the cost of materials, the owner should first make a detailed list of materials for simple assembly and repair budget, and then run several building materials markets, consult the price of materials, and have a general understanding of the price of the building materials market, so as not to be fooled by merchants.
Step 3: Estimate labor costs
Total labor cost = daily wage per worker x number of people x number of days
If the owner feels that the labor cost is too high, he can discuss with the decoration company.
Step 4: Estimate the design cost
If the owner does not invite the designer, there is no need to estimate the design cost first, if please, it is necessary to make an estimate. However, designers still have to ask for a good, so as not to have problems in the decoration process, and rework, which will spend more money, spend more time and energy.
Step 5: Estimate overhead
The management fee refers to the expenses related to the purchase of materials, on-site supervision and coordination of other matters by the decoration company for the owner. This part of the cost of the owner can be discussed with the decoration company.
