photo/design credit Luxe Interiors + Design The Truth About Construction Budgets: 5 Must-Know Tips for Staying on Budget Throughout Your Build. 1) RULE#1 Let your entire team know up front about your financial goals, budgets and expectations. Many times homeowners aren't forth coming with their overall budget early on in the project. Folks....this should be the first order of business before making selections or signing contracts. I can tell you with absolute certainty the