{"id":6226,"date":"2023-10-12T08:41:17","date_gmt":"2023-10-12T08:41:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/extraspace.corsivalab.com\/my\/how-to-prepare-for-an-upcoming-home-revamp-and-renovation-project\/"},"modified":"2026-03-25T07:10:34","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T07:10:34","slug":"how-to-prepare-for-an-upcoming-home-revamp-and-renovation-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/extraspaceasia.com\/my\/how-to-prepare-for-an-upcoming-home-revamp-and-renovation-project\/","title":{"rendered":"How to prepare for an upcoming home revamp and renovation project"},"content":{"rendered":"
Planning for a home revamp project to spruce up the look and refurbish some parts of the home where it is showing signs of wear and tear? During this home revamp period, there are several things you should note and prepare accordingly so that the cleaning process after the project can be less tiring. Here are five tips to help you prepare for a home revamp project.<\/p>\n
Before locking down the final dates of the revamp process, you should take some time to declutter your home. Clear out the areas that you plan to refurbish. These areas usually get very dusty, and the workers will move in and out frequently, so clear out as many things as you can to provide more walking space.<\/p>\n
Start your decluttering journey by cleaning, throwing and donating your items according to their condition. If you have items in good condition, consider donating them through various organisations.<\/p>\n
After disposing of items, pack the remaining ones in boxes. It’s important to label the boxes appropriately so that you know what’s in each box, making unpacking easier.<\/p>\n
During this period, you can also explore renting a self-storage unit to store boxes, furniture pieces, and seasonal items that you rarely use but are still in good condition. There are many self-storage facilities in Malaysia, and you can rent a unit near your home or one that has the best storage deal.<\/p>\n
Before signing any storage contract, it is always good to visit the storage location to see its various on-ground features, such as security, accessibility, storage size availability, and storage plans. By renting a self-storage unit, you\u2019ll be able to protect fragile items and keep more items away from dust during the home renovation period.<\/p>\n