Friday 5 July 2013

Restaurant Fit Out on a Budget

If you’re considering opening your own restaurant business, or perhaps you just want to renovate an existing restaurant yet your budget is very limited for the restaurant fit out, why not do it on your own rather than use restaurant fit out contractors? There are lots of creative and affordable ways to do it, and here are some tips.

Clean It Up Well

Of course, your restaurant should appear neat and tidy in order to convince customers to dine inside. Thus, the first step on your restaurant fit out project is to clean up the surroundings well. Wash and clean each and every area inside, including the walls, countertops, display shelves, cabinets, drawers, and including the kitchen even though it is not visible to your customers.

Paint

The next thing that you need to do is to paint the overall interiors in order to make it look even more appealing to your customers. Choose colours that are related to your brand as well as the kind of food that you serve. You can make use of some bright colours if you want to attract attention. Don’t forget to repaint the chairs, tables, walls and the counters, because these things are what the customers would easily notice of.

Make Deals with Artist

If you cannot afford to purchase expensive decors and artwork for your restaurant fit out, then your best option is to hire a local artist in your community and ask them to come up with a design for your walls. Since these artists are still not professional on the field, they will certainly offer their services to you at a reasonable price. You can even ask for some creative ideas from them on how you can make your restaurant look appealing to your target consumers. They are artists after all, so they certainly know what’s creative and what’s not.

Look for Online Suppliers

Instead of shopping at department stores or retail outlets for the supplies that you need for your restaurant fit out, why not consider searching the Internet for some local suppliers that can give you discounts. Inquire from these suppliers online and ask for a price quotation on the supplies that you need, such as chairs, tables, etc.

Wallpaper

To complete your overall restaurant fit out, try to put some colourful wallpapers on your walls. This can help to enhance the interiors of your restaurant and the great thing about wallpapers is that they are not that costly, unlike if you use a real wood. You can also purchase affordable wallpapers from the local suppliers online.


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