The French like to pamper their interior.And they do it all the more since we are going through a period of real estate crisis, where prices are high.Result: we don't move, but we change, we transform.One in three French has carried out work to improve or rehabilitate their accommodation in the past three years, a study of the National Union of the French furniture industries (UNIFA) a few weeks ago said a few weeks ago a few weeks ago..
"People overinvest in interiors during the crisis.The house is a protective place, a resource space, "said Gérard Laizé, the director general of Via, the association which piloted the study carried out with 2000 French."The success of television programs dealing with decoration and the number of magazine titles confirms this growing interest of our compatriots".Our compatriots, who also have the habit of favoring Made in France for their work ...
But what are these work?Chair.com, online and intermediary work price base between building professionals and individuals since 2008, publishes the three most prominent works of the French, and the price it costs them.This study analyzes the results of 3,400 quotes carried out in the 1st quarter of 2015.Here are these typical quotes.
• Painting project: renovation of a 25 square meter show, walls and ceilings.This is the favorite interior site of the French.Ceiling height: 2.5 meters.The surface on the walls - deduction of the space occupied by the openings - is 40 square meters.The surfaces, partially degraded, are also the subject of preparatory work including a coating pass.The cost of these works?2338 euros all charges included.
• Parquet project: replacement of a parquet in a room of 10 square meters.We change rooms.Replacement of an old carpet stuck on the ground with a mid -range laminate parquet.The carpet is torn off and the ground is the subject of a ragid.The prosecution is placed on a 20dB comfort sound insulation.The plinths are replaced.Total cost of work: 920 euros all charges included.
• Bathroom project: Complete renovation of a 9 square meter bathroom.Replacement of a bathtub with a shower tray as well as the wall, replacement of a sink and a toilet.The existing tiles are deposited and replaced.A few square meters of earthenware, on the wall, are deposited and replaced throughout the surface.The ceiling is also renovated and repainted.All services include supply and installation, for mid -range equipment.Not included the storage furniture (s).Total cost of this complete (and somewhat expensive) renovation: 5,550 euros all charges included.