DIY or Hire a Pro?

Not every home project should be a solo mission.

When it comes to home renovations, knowing when to roll up your sleeves—or when to call in the pros—can save you time, money, and a whole lot of stress.

DIY is great for:

✅ Small, low-risk projects

✅ Tight budgets

✅ Learning new skills

✅ Simple cosmetic updates (like painting or installing shelves)

Call a contractor when:

🚧 Safety or permits are involved (think electrical, plumbing, or structural work)

🛠️ You want high-quality, long-lasting results

⏳ Time is limited and you need the job done fast

💸 Mistakes could cost more than hiring a pro in the first place

Know your limits—your home (and your wallet) will thank you!

Need expert help in San Diego? 

The team at Three Little Pigs SD is here to tackle the heavy lifting. From full remodels to expert flooring installs, we’ve got your back.

Call us at (760) 685-7044 or fill out our contact form to get started.