Define project scope — room-by-room renovation list
Planning & Design
Set renovation budget — hard costs, contingency, and allowances
Planning & Design
Hire general contractor — interview and check references
3w
Pull permits — building, electrical, plumbing as needed
3wPermits & Budget
Material order timeline — lead times for flooring, tile, cabinets
3wPlanning & Design
Demolition plan — what to gut and what to save
Demolition
Temporary kitchen setup — plan for cooking during renovation
Planning & Design
Flooring selection — compare hardwood, LVP, tile, and costs
Planning & Design
Paint color scheme — choose palette for entire home flow
Planning & Design
Lighting plan — recessed, pendants, and fixture placement
Finishing
Kitchen cabinet refacing vs replacement comparison
2w
Bathroom vanity and mirror selection
11
Backsplash tile selection — subway vs. patterned
4w
Hardware and cabinet hardware selection — knobs, pulls, hinges
8
Contractor bid comparison spreadsheet
3w
Electrical rough-in inspection prep
2w
Flooring installation scheduling — coordinate with contractor
2w
HVAC and ductwork inspection — before closing up walls
2w
Final walkthrough and punch list template
1
Contractor bid comparison — final decision matrix
3w
Contractor bid comparison — collect and compare 3 quotes
2w
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Home Renovation Project Management Checklist

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