MORE than three fifths (62%) of home owners in the South West admit there are things about their house they’d like to change, leading to almost a third (30%) planning to make changes to their property in 2022, according to new research from RISA.
The new research out today from RISA, the independent inspection body, also reveals that half (50%) of homeowners in the region made changes to their homes during lockdown, with a third (33%) saying they spent more on home improvements over the last year than they usually would.
The nationwide survey found that UK homeowners are currently set to spend £40.2-billion on making improvements to their property in 2022.
Of those across the UK who are set to make improvements, more than half (52%) plan to splash out on cosmetic changes, such as giving their home a fresh lick of paint or replacing their carpets, while more than a third (34%) hope to renovate their kitchen and over a quarter (31%) plan to renovate their bathroom.
Top 10 home
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1. Cosmetic changes…