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Benchtop Thickness and Edge Profiles: A Practical Selection Guide
Benchtop thickness and edge profile are two of the smallest dimensions in a kitchen and two of the biggest visual decisions. The same stone in 20mm with a sq...
Small Kitchen Renovation Ideas for Melbourne Apartments
Melbourne has hundreds of thousands of apartments, from 1960s walk-ups in St Kilda and Elwood to 1990s conversions in the CBD and newer towers in Southbank a...
The Order of Trades in a Kitchen Renovation, Explained
A kitchen renovation is less a construction project than a relay race: six or more licensed trades handing over to each other in a strict sequence, where eac...
Benchtop Alternatives After the Engineered Stone Ban: A Victorian Guide
For more than a decade, engineered quartz stone was the default benchtop in Victorian kitchens: consistent, hard-wearing and available in every marble look i...
Kitchen Splashback Heights, Materials and Installation Explained
The splashback occupies a small area of a kitchen and an outsized share of its personality. It is also one of the most technically constrained surfaces in th...
Flat-Pack vs Custom Cabinetry: What Melbourne Renovators Should Know
Cabinetry is the largest single line in most kitchen renovation budgets, so the flat-pack versus custom question deserves a straight answer rather than a sal...
Galley Kitchen Renovations: Layout Rules That Make Narrow Kitchens Work
Galley kitchens are everywhere in Melbourne: Victorian terraces in Richmond and Carlton, interwar semis, 1960s units in Bentleigh and countless apartments. T...
Two-Tone Kitchen Cabinetry Ideas Melbourne Homeowners Love
Two-tone cabinetry has moved from trend to mainstream in Melbourne kitchens, and for good reason. Splitting the joinery palette lets you add depth and person...
Kitchen Renovation Timeline in Melbourne: What to Expect Week by Week
Most Melbourne homeowners ask two questions before signing a kitchen renovation contract: how much will it cost, and how long will we be without a kitchen. T...
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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.
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.
Thanks to Steve and Kevin for their great service provided on renovation my bathrooms.
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.
Steve and Kevin did an outstanding job at my parents' old place—highly recommend them!
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.
