“Condominiums” remain one of the top choices for those looking for “rental housing,” especially in prime locations with <\/span><\/span>facilities that cater to various lifestyles, such as co-working spaces, clubhouses, green areas, fitness centers, and meeting rooms, as well as spaces for pet lovers, among others. However, aside from the attractions of location and facilities, the layout and interior design of the unit are also crucial factors in the decision to rent.<\/span><\/p>

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Wide Interior Co., Ltd.<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, a subsidiary of <\/span><\/span>Primo Service Solutions Public Company Limited <\/span><\/span><\/strong>, or PRI, as a provider of consulting services for residential interior design and decoration for project owners and individual clients, has gathered experiences in decoration styles that tenants love to share with investors looking to rent out their properties. Here are “5 Essential Tips for Perfectly Decorating Your Condo for Guaranteed Rental Success” that can serve as inspiration for your decoration.<\/span><\/p>

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1. Choose Durable and Strong Materials:<\/span><\/span><\/strong> The flooring should be made of materials that are scratch-resistant and easy to clean, such as tiles. All internal fixtures should also be sturdy, including cabinet handles, door hinges that open wide, stable shelving, and furniture legs. Avoid using fabric sofas that are hard to clean or glass dining tables that are prone to breaking. Importantly, any materials that wear out with use should be easily replaceable to avoid delays in renting out the unit.<\/span><\/p>

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2. Choose Furniture Size Appropriate for the Room:<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Rental condos often have space limitations, so creating an open and comfortable feel is essential. Therefore, selecting furniture that is neither too small nor too large is crucial. For example, a bed should not exceed 5 feet in size. TV units, wardrobes, shoe racks, and kitchen sets should ideally be built-in to maximize space. Off-the-shelf furniture may not fit the room perfectly.<\/span><\/p>

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3. Choose Multi-functional Furniture:<\/span><\/span><\/strong>In addition to size, the functionality of furniture is equally important. If each piece of furniture serves multiple purposes, it can enhance the appeal of the room. For instance, a wall-mounted dining table that can be folded away increases usable space, a sofa that converts into a bed for guests, or a wardrobe designed to store more than just clothes, such as luggage.<\/span><\/p>

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4. Decorate with Neutral Color Tones:<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Choosing paint colors can be a headache for owners who want to please potential tenants. It is recommended to use neutral tones that make the room feel spacious, bright, and airy, such as white, cream, or light gray.<\/span><\/p>

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5. Provide Complete Amenities:<\/span><\/span><\/strong>Most tenants prefer a unit that is fully equipped and ready for immediate move-in, including a TV, air conditioning, refrigerator, sofa, microwave, water heater, washing machine, wardrobe, mattress with bedding, shelves, dining table and chairs, and curtains. Having all these amenities not only makes the unit more attractive but can also increase the rental price.<\/span><\/p>

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In addition to the <\/span><\/span>5 essential tips mentioned, owners should also consider their decoration budget and target customer group. Regarding the budget, if owners exceed their planned spending, it may not be worth the rental income. For the target customer group, if the target is high-income individuals, the decoration may lean towards luxury; for expatriates, a stylish design; and for first-jobbers, a focus on functionality. This ensures that the unit meets the needs of both the owner and the tenant. Consulting with experienced professionals in rental unit decoration can help manage the budget more easily, eliminating the need to oversee construction and find contractors, saving time and allowing for clearer rental planning. Additionally, they can provide beautiful photography services to facilitate the rental process.<\/span><\/p>