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Free · Renovation Budget Tool (lite)

Budget your renovation honestly — for free.

The free lite version of our Renovation Budget + ROI Tool: build a realistic budget for your project and see a published 2025 national resale reference alongside an illustrative 20% downside assumption — no inflated "adds $50k to your home" claims. Download it below and open your own copy.

Free .xlsx spreadsheet · no email required

Get the free tool

Download the Excel workbook now. No email signup required.

Download the free spreadsheet

Open the .xlsx file in Excel, or import a copy into Google Sheets and review the formulas and formatting.

What you get

A real budget and an honest number.

Free lite

A realistic budget

Enter your project and get an itemized budget with a contingency buffer built in — the number you should actually plan around.

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An honest payback estimate

A 2025 national project reference and a separately labeled 20% downside assumption. These are planning inputs, not a local appraisal.

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Yours to keep

Delivered as an XLSX workbook. Open or import a copy in your spreadsheet application and check formulas and formatting. Native Excel/Google Sheets verification is still in progress.

Want the full version?

The full tool adds the detail.

The free lite covers the essentials. The full Renovation Budget + ROI Tool adds detailed line-item budgeting, a financing/payment calculator, budget scenarios, and selected sourced project references — for $39, once.

Free lite to start  ·  full tool $39  ·  no subscription

See the full tool — $39