What kind of bullshit rhetoric is that ? <| sep |> For the floor try using vinyl tile flooring that that are ready to install , since you don ' t own the condo it would be easier to remove and change . There are different varieties of vinyl tile that has a wood texture or look . The vinyl tile flooring can cost around $ 2 . 44 per square feet . For your fireplace , you can try using ceramic tiles that have the design of stones or resemble a stone , since they are easier to install and would cost less than real stone . The ceramic tiles can cost around $ 2 . 24 square feet . For the wall I suggest you use a light color with an accent color or texture , since it ' s a small area you would want to create the illusion of space . The total cost for your remodeling would be around $ 1500 to $ 3000 that depends on the materials you ' re going to use . vinyltileinstallreplace . Also consider doing the labor work yourself so you can save up on the cost and have a bigger budget for the remodeling of your condo .