Home renovation projects

When the owners of a Blockhouse Bay home contacted Refresh Renovations to help them convert their house into a granny flat the last thing they expected was to spend $5,000 less than they had budgeted for. Thanks to an unexpected toilet solution, they were able to keep their budget on track.

Homeowner Rhys Parker enlisted the help of Refresh Renovations when the cracks, holes and sagging roof in their 1950's home became too much. Over the nine week renovation the five bedroom home was converted to four, while a new bathroom, kitchen and scullery were put in place.

The owners of a home in Fernhill contacted David of Refresh Renovations Queenstown for a simple deck rebuild. When the work commenced, David and his team had to overcome some tricky situations in order to execute this project as per the owner’s needs.

Who doesn’t like some extra storage space in the house? This customer had an idea to create extra storage space in the garage ceiling and contacted Refresh Renovations Hastings. Check out this quick renovation completed by John Young. 

Moving into a new house was not an option as this family loved their current location. Let's check out this family home transformation by Saleem Bhikoo from Refresh Renovation, Auckland.

They were after a permanent solution for a shared family space. Cameron Ironside from Refresh Renovations Tauranga helped them to convert their underused garage space to a multipurpose rumpus room along with large storage space, a designated space for band practice and a laundry.

Can you imagine handing your keys over to a renovation specialist and flying away on holiday, knowing that you’ll come back to a brand new kitchen? Well, that’s exactly what this homeowner did and she was thrilled with the result. Check out this amazing four-week kitchen renovation.

He asked for a stress-free kitchen renovation and we delivered a kitchen area which is now a bigger, brighter and more welcoming. An overall pleasant experience!

For most windy Wellington renovations, the wishlist of “indoor-outdoor flow”, flies away. Lia from Zones has taken extra care for the family to enjoy their weekend Barbeque, outside!

Check out this eccentric transformation from a typical Kapiti Coast single-storey bach to an upscale seaside property. This is a total home renovation that took 3 months and achieved a very unique and modern result. The client couldn’t be happier and still emails Refresh confessing that they often find themselves looking around and marvelling at their own home.

Homeowner Mike already had plans to renovate this 1936 Californian Bungalow to connect the living areas and create a more open space with that made use of the sun and had great flow. The house was quite original in terms of trims, and he wanted to extend that throughout the renovated areas and keep the same look and feel of the home. The finished product achieved these things remarkably.

Homeowners Cat and Hamish faced limited space issues in their ex-state home in Auckland suburb, Sandringham. This 1950s bungalow was small and lacked flow, which really made the already modest-sized home feel cramped. Read the case study to find out how our Refresh Renovations team led by Dave Georgetti delivered a stellar result.

The Refresh Auckland Central branch led by Jim Gleeson was tasked with the renovation of this Suburban Auckland Home. They turned a plain and uninteresting living room into a beautifully stylish lounging area by creating a feature wall with sculptures resting on dedicated display shelving, led lights and a schist wall complete with a new gas fireplace.

Like any renovation project, this home reno hit some unexpected obstacles. Thanks to Jim Gleeson and his Refresh Renovations team, the home received a full makeover. Find out the full story about how this tired old villa was completely transformed into a modern and very stylish home.

Resource consent was required before any renovations were made to this home because of its heritage character and location it was in. With many rules and regulations to consider, Refresh Renovations team led by Dave Georgetti worked closely with the owners and the council planners to deliver a suitable result.

When Catherine and Richard bought their Lake Road home, they knew it was a doer-upper in a prime location. See how Refresh Renovations Specialist Saleem Bhikoo materialised their dreams of living in a modern and spacious home with a ton of character.