Home Renovation Budget Planner

Set your total budget and see how it breaks down across renovation categories. Pre-populated splits for kitchen, bathroom, and whole-home projects — adjust percentages to match your priorities.

Home Renovation Budget Planner
Budget Allocation (%)

Adjust percentages to match your priorities. Aim for a total of 100%.

Total: 100.0% — Balanced
Total Budget
$25,000
Kitchen renovation
Allocated
$25,000
100.0% of budget
Remaining
$0
Budget fully allocated
Purchase OptionQuantityEst. Cost
Cabinets30%$7,500.00
Countertops10%$2,500.00
Appliances15%$3,750.00
Flooring7%$1,750.00
Plumbing5%$1,250.00
Electrical5%$1,250.00
Lighting5%$1,250.00
Paint3%$750.00
Demo5%$1,250.00
ContingencyBest value15%$3,750.00
Kitchen budget: $25,000Your budget is fully allocated at $25,000. Make sure to get itemized quotes from contractors to validate each line item against your plan.
Contingency is in the recommended rangeYour 15% contingency ($3,750) falls within the recommended 15–20% range. This gives you a solid buffer for unexpected costs that commonly arise during renovation projects.
This planner provides a framework for budgeting — actual costs vary by region, scope, materials, and contractor. Always get detailed, written quotes and keep a contingency fund of 15–20% for unexpected expenses.