Jobs we've finished
Real projects across Bayside, the Peninsula and inner Melbourne — what they involved and what they cost.
11 projects
BeforeThe Point Leo Holiday House Kitchen
Honey oak, a fluorescent batten and a floor that had seen thirty summers — reworked into an island kitchen without moving a wall.
Kitchens typically $20,000–$60,000View the project
BeforeA 1940s Moorabbin Bathroom, Fully Rebuilt
Olive-green wall tile, patterned vinyl and a shower curtain — stripped back to the studs and rebuilt.
Bathrooms typically $15,000–$35,000View the project
BeforeThe Cheltenham Backyard
A cracked slab and a patchy lawn, turned into the part of the house they actually use.
$45,000 — fixed priceView the project
BeforeA Fitzroy Art Deco Galley
A narrow apartment galley with black laminate and failing tile — modernised inside its existing footprint.
Kitchens typically $20,000–$60,000View the project
BeforeThe Burnett Street Ensuite
A windowless ensuite the size of a cupboard, made to feel like a hotel's.
Bathrooms typically $15,000–$35,000View the project
BeforeOpening Up a Brighton Living Room
Patched plaster, a bricked-up fireplace and a bare bulb — rebuilt into a joinery wall, with the family's own sofa never leaving the room.
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BeforeThe Kitchen That Kept Its Appliances
Every cabinet, benchtop and surface replaced — around an oven, fridge and dishwasher that were all still fine.
Kitchens typically $20,000–$60,000View the project
BeforeLosing the Cold Tile in St Kilda
Nothing in the room changed but the floor — which turned out to be the whole problem.
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BeforeBuilt-In Robes in Mentone
A freestanding pine wardrobe and tired carpet, replaced by wall-to-wall joinery and an oak floor.
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BeforeA Family Bathroom, Retiled Around the Bath
Pink border tile, a mottled vanity top and a folding screen — updated without relocating a single fixture.
Bathrooms typically $15,000–$35,000View the project
BeforeOne Wall, One Colour, One Weekend
The cheapest change in the whole trade, and the one clients most often get wrong.
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