Top Biggest Renovating Mistakes by HGTV — Preparation

"Make sure you have a well-set plan before you start your renovations, because you don't want to go in there and just clear everything out, when you might be able to work around some areas," warns Carey Evans of Don't Sweat It.

"I see this time and time again where people just start, and they think they're going to pull a piece of wallpaper off, and by the time the process is over, they've completely gotten themselves into a deep, dark hole that's very difficult to get out of," adds Eric Stromer of Over Your Head.

Source: HGTV

"Gutting Everything." Top 25 Biggest Renovating Mistakes. HGTV, n.d. Web. 7 Oct. 2015.