Refers to complex home improvement techniques that require a higher skill level and knowledge of tools and materials.

Eco-friendly materials that minimize environmental impact, such as reclaimed wood, bamboo, or recycled glass.

The process of planning, executing, and overseeing a renovation project, ensuring it stays on time and within budget.

The initial phase of a renovation project where goals, budget, and timelines are established.

Creating a financial plan for a renovation project, detailing costs for materials, labor, and unexpected expenses.

A schedule outlining the sequence and duration of tasks in a renovation project.

Sustainable plumbing and electrical fixtures designed to conserve resources and reduce waste.

Fundamental skills and knowledge needed to perform plumbing tasks safely and effectively.

The installation and maintenance of electrical systems, requiring knowledge of safety protocols and local codes.

Design strategies aimed at maximizing the functionality and aesthetic appeal of a room.

Current popular styles and practices in home design that enhance both aesthetics and functionality.

A visual collage used to convey design ideas, color schemes, and materials for a renovation project.

A strategy for sourcing and acquiring materials needed for a renovation project.

Guidelines and practices to ensure safety during DIY tasks, especially in plumbing and electrical work.

Systematic evaluations of work completed to ensure it meets established standards.

Keeping records of the renovation process, including plans, materials, and progress.

Input from peers or instructors on design choices and execution, essential for improvement.

Final details added to a renovation project that enhance its overall appearance and functionality.

A collection showcasing before-and-after photos and documentation of completed renovation projects.

Personal logs where students assess their learning and experiences throughout the course.

Unforeseen issues that arise during a renovation, requiring quick problem-solving skills.

Creative approaches to design that effectively address both aesthetic and practical needs.

Lifestyle choices that reduce environmental impact, often emphasized in renovation projects.

The market worth of a home, which can be increased through thoughtful renovations.

Hands-on skills and methods used in home improvement projects, emphasizing self-sufficiency.