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Preston Home Renovations: Value-Smart Upgrades That Pay Off
Suburb Guides8 min read

Preston Home Renovations: Value-Smart Upgrades That Pay Off

Preston has spent the past decade shifting from overlooked to sought-after. Priced out of Northcote and Thornbury, younger buyers kept moving north along the...

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Home Renovations in Essendon: A Suburb-Specific Guide
Suburb Guides9 min read

Home Renovations in Essendon: A Suburb-Specific Guide

Essendon is the north-west's established prestige suburb, and its renovation market reflects that history. The streets around Woodlands Street, St Columbas a...

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Bentleigh Bathroom Renovations: Family-Smart Design Guide
Suburb Guides7 min read

Bentleigh Bathroom Renovations: Family-Smart Design Guide

Bentleigh and Bentleigh East sit in Melbourne's family heartland: quiet streets of interwar and post-war homes, strong primary and secondary school options,...

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Renovating Investment Properties in Melbourne: Where to Spend
Planning & Budget9 min read

Renovating Investment Properties in Melbourne: Where to Spend

Renovating an investment property is a different discipline from renovating your own home, and the investors who do it well never confuse the two. The owner-...

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Doncaster Home Renovations: Updating 70s and 80s Homes
Suburb Guides8 min read

Doncaster Home Renovations: Updating 70s and 80s Homes

Doncaster and its neighbours in Manningham grew fastest through the 1970s and 1980s, and the housing stock shows it: solid double-fronted brick homes, split-...

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Energy-Efficient Renovation Upgrades Worth Making in Victoria
Planning & Budget9 min read

Energy-Efficient Renovation Upgrades Worth Making in Victoria

Melbourne's climate is quietly demanding: cold, damp winters that run for months, hot spells in summer, and older housing stock that was built with almost no...

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Camberwell Bathroom Renovations: Period Detail Meets Modern Comfort
Suburb Guides8 min read

Camberwell Bathroom Renovations: Period Detail Meets Modern Comfort

Camberwell may be Melbourne's definitive interwar suburb. Its streets are lined with solid brick homes from the 1920s and 1930s, punctuated by Edwardian vill...

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Richmond Worker's Cottage Renovations: Small Blocks, Big Results
Suburb Guides8 min read

Richmond Worker's Cottage Renovations: Small Blocks, Big Results

Richmond's worker's cottages were built for factory and railway workers between the 1880s and the early 1900s, and they remain some of the most renovated hou...

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Weatherboard Home Renovations: Cladding, Stumps and Insulation
Planning & Budget9 min read

Weatherboard Home Renovations: Cladding, Stumps and Insulation

Weatherboard homes dominate whole belts of Melbourne, from Victorian and Edwardian timber cottages in Yarraville, Seddon and Northcote through to interwar an...

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Mya Mokds6 days ago
I recently had renovation work done and I'm really happy with the results. The team was professional, friendly, and easy to communicate with. They listened to what I wanted and made sure everything was done properly.
Gary Saundersa year ago
Highly recommend VicWide Renovations. The job they did was amazing, all the guys were very professional and worked hard to bring the results me and my family wanted and needed.
Patrick Aramia7 months ago
From start to finish, the process was smooth and professional. The crew was punctual, respectful of my space, and incredibly skilled. The quality of work exceeded my expectations.
Lavina Dilip2 years ago
One of the best decisions we made choosing Steve and Ray to renovate our house. Such an amazing and dedicated team. Would recommend them to anyone looking for renovators around Victoria.
Raeda Gorgos6 days ago
Thanks to Steve and Kevin for their great service provided on renovation my bathrooms.
Neno Curica year ago
It was an absolute pleasure dealing with Steve and his guys at VicWide Renovations. Fast, efficient, good quality work and addressed any issues we had along the way without any fuss.
Mark4 days ago
Steve and Kevin did an outstanding job at my parents' old place—highly recommend them!
Deb Harrisa year ago
Great work from a friendly bunch of tradies. Am totally over the moon with the quality and finishes. Once I've saved up some additional funds more work coming their way.

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