If you want to renovate a house yourself, depending on the works or modifications that need to be done, you need to have certain knowledge in order to be able to carry it out. That said, you need to know yourself what your skills are and what you are capable of doing and what you are not. It is rarely a good idea to do major projects shortly before selling your home, but, nevertheless, if a renovation makes your home easier or more pleasant to live in, and doesn’t break your budget, it is probably worth renovating if you don’t make any mistakes in the process.