{"id":220,"date":"2014-01-14T14:20:36","date_gmt":"2014-01-14T14:20:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/blog\/?p=220"},"modified":"2014-01-14T15:33:19","modified_gmt":"2014-01-14T15:33:19","slug":"room-decorating-cost-and-quantity-calculator","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/blog\/room-decorating-cost-and-quantity-calculator\/","title":{"rendered":"Room Decorating Cost and Quantity Calculator"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here at Poles Direct we know that many of you will purchase\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/curtain-poles\">new curtain poles and rails<\/a>\u00a0before or during a redecoration project. We also know that many home-owners begin their projects without calculating an estimate of the amount of materials they will need as well as how much the project may cost.<\/p>\n<p>Our simple Room Decorating Cost and Quantity Calculators help you figure out exactly how much paint, wallpaper or tiles you will need to buy to finish your project, as well as providing an estimate of the materials\u2019 cost. Click on the image below to get started:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/diy-calculator\/calculator.html\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-221\" alt=\"Room Decorating Cost and Quantity Calculator IMG\" src=\"https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Room-Decorating-Cost-and-Quantity-Calculator-IMG.jpg\" width=\"1227\" height=\"1034\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Room-Decorating-Cost-and-Quantity-Calculator-IMG.jpg 1227w, https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Room-Decorating-Cost-and-Quantity-Calculator-IMG-580x488.jpg 580w, https:\/\/www.polesdirect.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/Room-Decorating-Cost-and-Quantity-Calculator-IMG-940x792.jpg 940w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1227px) 100vw, 1227px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This year UK consumers are estimated to spend over \u00a327 billion on home improvements, maintenance and repairs. Experts predict that 2014 will see more people than ever investing their own time and money into home renovations and decoration projects \u2013 with an estimated sixty per cent of home improvement work costing \u00a31,000 and sixty-seven per cent of maintenance and repair costing less than \u00a3500.<\/p>\n<p>Before you begin your project make sure you watch some of these video guides so that you know the best techniques to follow and how you can avoid those common costly pitfalls:<\/p>\n<p>How to Hang Wallpaper<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MENz-3-ydDM\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>How to Paint a Wall Using a Roller<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/v61PVzLNemk\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>How to Tile a Wall<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/XizEuy1tq68\" height=\"360\" width=\"480\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here at Poles Direct we know that many of you will purchase\u00a0new curtain poles and rails\u00a0before or during a redecoration project. 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