Is Renovating Your House Worth It? Renovating is worth it when you like your location, your house has good structural bones, and the problem is really the layout rather than the size or the site. Moving is worth it when the plot itself cannot give you what you need, however it is rearranged. Between those [...]

Where to Start With a House Renovation Start with a survey. Before you choose a kitchen, pick a paint colour or even fully decide what you want the finished house to look like, you need an honest, professional assessment of what the building actually is, structurally and in terms of its services, because every decision [...]

Renovating a Period Property: What to Expect Renovating a period property costs more per square metre and takes longer than renovating a modern house, because older buildings were built differently, breathe differently, and are often protected by planning controls a modern house never faces. None of that is a markup. It is the honest reflection [...]

How Much Does a House Renovation Cost? A full house renovation typically runs from a five-figure sum for a single-room or cosmetic refresh to a six-figure sum for a whole-house strip-back with structural work, rewiring and replumbing. The honest answer is that no two renovations cost the same, because the price is driven by decisions [...]

How to Choose the Right Renovation Company The right renovation company designs and builds under one contract, employs its own tradespeople rather than a shifting chain of subcontractors, puts a named Site Manager on your project day to day, and gives you a fully specified quote before any work starts. Insurance, references and a written [...]