Complete the sentences with the words from the box

renovate · redecorate · put · floorboards · renovation · knock · electrician · tiles · plumber · fixer-upper · wallpaper · do · builder

• They decided to ____ their old Victorian house in Chicago.
• The complete ____ of the kitchen took nearly four months.
• We plan to ____ up the guest bedroom this summer.
• Buying a cheap ____ in Austin was a huge challenge.
• A friendly local ____ helped us build the new porch in Ohio.
• The ____ repaired the leaking pipes under the kitchen sink.
• An experienced ____ installed the new lighting in New York.
• They want to ____ down a wall to make a larger living space.
• Please ____ up some shelves in the study for my books.
• We need to ____ the bedrooms before moving our furniture in.
• She chose a bright floral ____ for the dining room walls.
• We bought blue ceramic ____ for the bathroom shower area.
• The old wooden ____ creaked whenever anyone walked on them.

Match the words with their meanings

• to renovate
• renovation
• to do up
• fixer-upper
• builder
• plumber
• electrician
• to knock down a wall
• to put up shelves
• to redecorate

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