Posted by
Michelle DeCamp at 12:04 on 02 Aug 2011
Building your dream home can sometimes seem like a nightmare – we all know at least one person who endured unforeseen costs, shuffled-around end dates and cranky contractors in his or her quest for the perfect home improvement project. But these speed humps along the road to homeowners’ bliss can be avoided with a clear idea of your budget, a well-mapped plan of attack, and a competent contractor. With this sprinkling of suggestions from Elle Décor, you'll be on your way to a relaxing refurbishment in no time!