Christina Hall frequently undertakes major renovation projects. Renovating childhood home for $209,179 To $191,000 kitchen renovationHowever, in the first episode of season 5 Christina on the CoastSo, she takes on a special project: renovating her parents' house, which is also her childhood home. She spent just $75,000 total to transform the outdated home, making it one of the lowest-cost renovations we've seen on her HGTV series.
With that budget, Hall spent $59,400 to renovate the kitchen and dining room. In the kitchen, she rearranged the layout slightly within the existing space and raised the ceilings. She installed all new appliances, two-tone white and wood cabinets, floating shelves, and added white countertops and a backsplash. In the dining room, she updated her parents' farm table with comfortable curved white chairs and a gold chandelier.
The bar off the living room was renovated with a white marble fluted backsplash, ice maker and beverage refrigerator, which accounted for $4,350 of the budget. Hall also renovated the laundry room with new green cabinetry and white hexagonal tile flooring for $3,050. The powder room, with new bold floral wallpaper, was remodeled for $8,200.
Hall was lucky that the project went off without any major issues and was completed on budget, as she didn't do anything drastic like removing or expanding walls. Longtime viewers will tell you that some of her clients A long nightmare and Big DelayBut unfortunately, that's the reality of renovation.
At the final reveal, Hall's parents said they were very happy with the results. Her mother was particularly enchanted by the powder room, and her father was impressed with the bar. Hall's sister also came along to see the transformation, saying she “never imagined it would be like this.”
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