when to consider renovating
Renovating usually starts with a feeling that something isn’t working.
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Your kitchen or bathroom no longer suits how you live
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The layout feels cramped, outdated, or inefficient
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You want to improve how your home functions day to day
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You’re updating your home without changing its footprint
If that sounds familiar, you’re in the right place.
what we do
We handle a wide range of residential renovations, keeping the process simple and well-managed.
Kitchen Renovations
Functional, modern kitchens designed to work for your lifestyle.
Interior Reconfigurations
Opening up spaces, improving flow, and making homes work better.
Bathroom Renovations
Practical, well-built bathrooms with attention to detail where it matters.
General Home Upgrades
From small improvements to larger transformations.
Need more space?
If your project involves extending your home, we offer a dedicated service for that.
how we work
Renovations can feel unpredictable. Our process is designed to keep things clear and under control.
1. Initial Consultation
We discuss your home, your ideas, and how you want the space to work, so we can understand the best way forward.
2. Scope & Planning
We define the scope clearly, taking into account your existing home and layout.
3. Pricing & Agreement
Transparent pricing based on a well-understood scope.
4. Build & Project Management
We manage the renovation, coordinating trades while working within your existing home.
5. Completion
We finish the job properly, with attention to the details that matter.
"During the process, they were always easy to contact. They were aware of the stresses that I, as the homeowner, was under, and they were available to talk me through it all." - D Gyton
why renovate with Orkney
Renovating an existing home is different from building new.
There are more unknowns, more moving parts, and more decisions along the way. We approach renovations with that in mind.
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Experience working with existing structures, not just new builds
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One team managing construction, roofing, painting, and finishing
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Clear communication so you always know where things stand
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A structured process to keep the project under control
We focus on doing the job properly, not cutting corners to rush it through.
Thinking about renovating your home?
Start with a conversation.
renovation projects
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House renovation - Lower Hutt
Internal walls were reconfigured to add a spare bedroom and transform a disjointed lounge into a master suite with a walk-through wardrobe and ensuite. A kitchen island was added, and the existing living area was levelled to create a more cohesive space.
Bathroom & Laundry renovation - Karori
The bathroom was extended into the laundry to create more space, allowing for a walk-in shower, new tiling, and updated fixtures. The laundry was then reconfigured with full-length cabinetry, with the washer and dryer integrated.
Full house renovation - Hataitai
This renovation involved both interior and exterior work, including reconfiguring the layout by moving walls, adjusting doors and windows, and improving the overall flow of the home. The project also included adding a deck off the relocated kitchen, along with a second deck downstairs.
"We have been living in the house for the duration of the work and the crew have been very good at respecting our privacy and helping us manage the space."
- R Kellett
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contact us
Tell us about your renovation