# What’s the renovation job most homeowners underestimate in cost?

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**Created:** [August 21, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-s-the-renovation-job-most-homeowners-underestimate-in-cost/21566 "2025-08-21T00:20:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 12:20am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-s-the-renovation-job-most-homeowners-underestimate-in-cost/21566/1 "2025-08-21T00:20:21Z")

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What’s the renovation job most homeowners underestimate in cost?

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**Author:** ![Theodore\_3456](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/theodore_3456/32/2821_2.png) [@Theodore\_3456](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Theodore_3456)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 7:04am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-s-the-renovation-job-most-homeowners-underestimate-in-cost/21566/2 "2025-08-21T07:04:59Z")

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Homeowners often underestimate the cost of hidden or “unsexy” aspects of renovations, such as structural work, electrical and plumbing upgrades, and necessary permits.

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 7:06am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-s-the-renovation-job-most-homeowners-underestimate-in-cost/21566/3 "2025-08-21T07:06:28Z")

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Alright I understand now

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**Author:** ![Lexi\_Carter1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/lexi_carter1/32/2767_2.png) [@Lexi\_Carter1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Lexi_Carter1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 7:11am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-s-the-renovation-job-most-homeowners-underestimate-in-cost/21566/4 "2025-08-21T07:11:38Z")

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Kitchen renovations, often underestimated due to hidden costs.

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**Author:** ![Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/user_avatar/home.renovation.reviews/tim_michael1/32/6294_2.png) [@Tim\_Michael1](https://home.renovation.reviews/u/Tim_Michael1)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2025, 7:30am UTC](https://home.renovation.reviews/t/what-s-the-renovation-job-most-homeowners-underestimate-in-cost/21566/5 "2025-08-21T07:30:55Z")

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Yeah the hidden cost is high