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Auckland's Most Trusted Renovation Company
Fixed Price. On Time. 300+ Projects. 165 five star reviews across Google and Facebook.
Looking for high-quality home renovations in Auckland?
The Renovation Team provides expert solutions for homeowners. Fixed pricing, premium craftsmanship, and seamless project management. Get your dream renovation today!
The Renovation Team provides expert solutions for homeowners. Fixed pricing, premium craftsmanship, and seamless project management. Get your dream renovation today!
Through our streamlined process and precision, we deliver stress-free, flawlessly executed property makeovers. Backed by hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google and Facebook, we are known for our excellence, reliability, and commitment to quality.
At the end of your renovation journey, step into your sparkling clean, beautifully transformed home, complete with a bottle of champagne and chocolates to celebrate your achievement. Renovating has never been this seamless, precise, or rewarding!
We Handle the Hassle.
You Enjoy the Home.
Our Auckland Renovation Services
Let’s explore your renovation options
One experienced team managing your renovation from concept to completion.
We provide complete home renovation services across Auckland, including full house renovations, kitchens, bathrooms, garage conversions, recladding, roofing, painting, decks, and landscaping upgrades.
For larger or more complex renovations, our team can coordinate architects, architectural draughtsmen, interior designers, engineers, Licensed Building Practitioners, and experienced project managers. We can support your project through planning, design, building consent documentation, renovation delivery, and the final stages required to receive your Code Compliance Certificate (CCC).
You’ll have one main point of contact throughout the process. Your project manager will coordinate the consultants, tradespeople, and wider professional team on your behalf, helping bring your vision to life in a practical and cost-effective way.
One team, one clear plan and one seamless renovation experience from start to finish.
Our Renovation SOLUTIONS
At The Renovation Team we provide a wide range of property services and value adding to our customer
Sorting out your new home, or renovating your existing one, can be both exciting and challenging. You need a professional, experienced team to handle your most valuable asset. Our mission is to provide a smooth renovation experience using high-quality products and workmanship, giving you years of comfort and peace of mind at an attractive price. At The Renovation Team, we specialize in full home renovations, designer kitchens and bathrooms, property flow improvements, indoor-outdoor living solutions, and upgrades that enhance the overall look and feel of your home. You'll be amazed by the results and enjoy a fresh, warm, and functional home for years to come.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
Just bought your dream home? Renovating a newly purchased home is the perfect opportunity to transform a standard property into something truly special. A vacant house presents the ideal opportunity to make upgrades, enhance functionality, and create a space tailored to your lifestyle.At The Renovation Team, we understand the potential of a newly purchased property. Our experienced professionals specialise in turning houses into dream homes—whether it’s redesigning kitchens, crafting luxury bathrooms, enhancing property flow, or upgrading the overall look and feel. A well-timed renovation not only adds value to your investment but also ensures your home is tailored to your needs from the very start. Let us help you create a space you’ll love for years to come!
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
In today's challenging market, pre-sale renovation can mean the difference between a standard sale price and winning the auction hammer jackpot.
Most homeowners sell their property "as is" and miss the opportunity to maximise the resale potential. A standard property is bought using logic and numbers. A beautiful, shiny property evokes buyer emotions that go beyond logic, leading to higher offers and quicker sales.
Here at The Renovation Team, our founder James will work with you to build a cost effective renovation package to maximise your property sale potential and to trigger strong "buy" emotions.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
Most homeowners sell their property "as is" and miss the opportunity to maximise the resale potential. A standard property is bought using logic and numbers. A beautiful, shiny property evokes buyer emotions that go beyond logic, leading to higher offers and quicker sales.
Here at The Renovation Team, our founder James will work with you to build a cost effective renovation package to maximise your property sale potential and to trigger strong "buy" emotions.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
We are experts in converting rentals by optimising space and adding bedrooms. We redesign interior layouts to improve flow and functionality—maximising rental income and increasing property value.
With our team of experts you can maximise the monetary potential in your property. In other words? Create wealth.
On average, we add $194,000 in equity per project, and our clients receive an additional $140 per week in rent.
As investors ourselves, we understand buy-and-hold strategies and how to help reduce the costs involved in producing maximum rental returns.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
With our team of experts you can maximise the monetary potential in your property. In other words? Create wealth.
On average, we add $194,000 in equity per project, and our clients receive an additional $140 per week in rent.
As investors ourselves, we understand buy-and-hold strategies and how to help reduce the costs involved in producing maximum rental returns.
For renovation tips, ideas and inspiration, visit our blog.
Onehunga Villa Restoration Project
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Transforming an Mount Eden Auckland Townhouse into a Modern Haven!
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Flat Bush Home Renovation Project
Stunning Remuera Renovation Adds Massive Value!
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Glendfield House Renovation Project
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Hillcrest Property Renovation Project
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Some examples of our work
Allen Road Grey Lynn Project
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From dated brick-and-tileto clean modern living in Mission Bay
Our customers’ positive reviews inspire us to deliver excellence every day
Why work with us
We provide you with a detailed scope of work with a fixed price and a fixed duration. We deliver on time and on budget
Fixed price and project duration
A full team
Our team of 54 people includes: builders, handymen, plumbers, electricians, painters, carpet masters, kitchen makers, landscape experts and professional cleaners. All Working together and communicating on one platform
Over $18.5 million in added equity value generated for our valued customers. On average, for every dollar our clients invest into their renovation project, the return on investment is $3.60 in equity
Proven value
Peace of mind
We take care of everything from the moment we meet you until we deliver a finished and professionally cleaned beautiful home, all with great attention to customer satisfaction
Satisfied customers
We have over 300 satisfied customers - check out our 5 star reviews on Google and Facebook
Our projects have yielded an average of $194,000 equity gain per client
Consistent equity gain
Our process
Having a detailed plan before starting the job will lead to a smooth and successful project
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Initial discussion
We take the time to understand your renovation goals, lifestyle needs and priorities. We assess the property and provide early budget direction based on the expected scope, complexity and level of finish.
Detailed Planning
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We develop the layout, materials, selections and Scope of Work in detail. Once the important decisions have been confirmed, we prepare your Fixed Price and Fixed Duration Renovation Package.
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Renovation Delivery
Our team coordinates the trades, materials, scheduling and quality checks throughout your renovation.
You receive regular progress updates and access to our online renovation project management platform, so you can stay informed without needing to manage the daily details yourself.
You receive regular progress updates and access to our online renovation project management platform, so you can stay informed without needing to manage the daily details yourself.
Completion and Support
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We complete the final quality review, professionally clean your renovated home and prepare it for handover. We also remain available after completion to provide warranty information and ongoing support.
Stay Informed and in Control Through Our Online Renovation Project Management Platform
You receive direct access to our advanced online renovation project management platform, giving you clear visibility and better control of your renovation progress from anywhere in the world.
In one organised place, you can view site photos, review progress updates, follow the schedule, track approved variations, see invoices and communicate directly with our team.
Whether you are at home, at work or overseas, you can stay connected to your renovation journey with confidence.
Turning Dreams into Reality — Home Renovations for Living, Selling, and Inspiring!
The Team That Makes It Happen for You!
Renovation Team is a group of professionals dedicated to creating cozy and stylish spaces for your comfort or successful sale. We handle projects of any complexity, from cosmetic updates to complete remodeling. Quality, attention to detail, and timely delivery are our core principles. Trust us with your home, and we’ll make it perfect! We use only modern materials and technologies to ensure your home is not only beautiful but also functional. With us, your renovation will be smooth and hassle-free!
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The Renovation Team shares its best projects, tips, and hacks on YouTube! Here, you’ll find renovation inspiration, learn about the latest interior design trends, and see how we turn ordinary houses into true masterpieces. Subscribe to our channel to stay updated and get useful ideas for your home. Click the link and start your journey into the world of style and comfort today!
Welcome to the NZ renovation TV SHow: "ADDING VALUE"
Here’s a frame from the popular TV show ADDING VALUE, airing on Sky Channel 83. This program is for those who strive to make their homes better, increase their property value, and create a cozy living space. At the center of it all is James Goren, the charismatic host and an expert with vast experience, leading the professional Renovation Team.
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Our renovated properties across all areas of Auckland
We have completed renovations in all areas of the city. Check out the locations.
We’d Love to Hear About Your Renovation Ideas and Goals
Common Home Renovation Questions in Auckland
- Set Goals & Budget – Define your renovation goals and determine how much you can afford.
- Research & Plan – Explore design ideas, trends, and layouts to shape your vision.
- Check Permits – Ensure your project complies with Auckland Council regulations.
- Hire Professionals – Choose a reputable renovation company like The Renovation Team.
- Get Quotes – Compare quotes from reliable and highly rated renovation companies.
- Secure Financing – Use savings, a home loan, or a renovation loan if required.
- Create a Timeline – Plan the work stages and prepare for potential disruptions.
- Begin Renovation – Stay involved, monitor progress, and make adjustments as needed.
- Final Inspection – Ensure quality workmanship and obtain compliance certificates.
Budgeting effectively for a renovation requires careful planning to avoid unexpected costs. Follow these steps:
Define Your Goals – Identify what you want to achieve and prioritise key upgrades.
Set a Realistic Budget – Research typical renovation costs in Auckland based on the size and scope of your project.
Get Multiple Quotes – Compare estimates from reputable renovation companies to ensure competitive pricing.
Plan for Hidden Costs – Allocate at least 10-20% contingency for unforeseen expenses like structural or dampness issues.
Choose Cost-Effective Materials – Opt for high-quality, durable materials that fit your budget without compromising on longevity.
Consider Staged Renovations – If the budget is tight, complete the work in phases to manage costs over time.
Secure Financing if Needed – Explore options like home loans, renovation loans, or savings to fund your project.
Proper planning and working with experienced professionals like The Renovation Team will help ensure your renovation stays on track financially. Get in touch for expert guidance.
Define Your Goals – Identify what you want to achieve and prioritise key upgrades.
Set a Realistic Budget – Research typical renovation costs in Auckland based on the size and scope of your project.
Get Multiple Quotes – Compare estimates from reputable renovation companies to ensure competitive pricing.
Plan for Hidden Costs – Allocate at least 10-20% contingency for unforeseen expenses like structural or dampness issues.
Choose Cost-Effective Materials – Opt for high-quality, durable materials that fit your budget without compromising on longevity.
Consider Staged Renovations – If the budget is tight, complete the work in phases to manage costs over time.
Secure Financing if Needed – Explore options like home loans, renovation loans, or savings to fund your project.
Proper planning and working with experienced professionals like The Renovation Team will help ensure your renovation stays on track financially. Get in touch for expert guidance.
The renovation timeline depends on the size and complexity of the project, the condition of the existing home, the availability of materials, and whether building consent or specialist trades are required.
Smaller renovations or cosmetic upgrades may take a few weeks, while larger projects involving multiple rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, structural work, or council approvals can take several months. A clear scope of work, realistic schedule, and good project management will help reduce delays and keep the renovation moving smoothly.
Smaller renovations or cosmetic upgrades may take a few weeks, while larger projects involving multiple rooms, kitchens, bathrooms, structural work, or council approvals can take several months. A clear scope of work, realistic schedule, and good project management will help reduce delays and keep the renovation moving smoothly.
Yes. All renovation work in Auckland must meet the New Zealand Building Code and may also be subject to:
• Boundary and height restrictions
• Stormwater or floodplain rules
• Heritage protections (in certain zones)
• Zoning and district plan requirements
Your renovation must also be signed off with a Code Compliance Certificate (CCC) from Auckland Council. Working with a qualified renovation team ensures your project meets all legal and technical requirements from start to finish.
• Boundary and height restrictions
• Stormwater or floodplain rules
• Heritage protections (in certain zones)
• Zoning and district plan requirements
Your renovation must also be signed off with a Code Compliance Certificate (CCC) from Auckland Council. Working with a qualified renovation team ensures your project meets all legal and technical requirements from start to finish.
Small Renovations or Standalone Bathroom Remodels – If only one bathroom is being renovated and a second bathroom is available with easy access, you can likely remain at home with minimal disruption.
Kitchen Renovations – The kitchen is a key functional space, and its renovation will disrupt the household significantly. With constant activity, noise, and limited access to cooking facilities, it’s best to arrange temporary accommodation for a smoother and safer process.
Major Renovations – If the project affects multiple rooms, requires structural work, or involves kitchen and bathroom upgrades, vacating the property is highly recommended. Dust, construction materials, and ongoing work create an environment that is not ideal for living and can pose health and safety risks. Additionally, a lack of functional spaces such as a kitchen or bathroom can make daily life difficult.
Living in a renovation zone can be inconvenient due to noise, dust, and restricted access to essential spaces. For personalised advice on your renovation, consult The Renovation Team to determine the best approach for your situation.
Kitchen Renovations – The kitchen is a key functional space, and its renovation will disrupt the household significantly. With constant activity, noise, and limited access to cooking facilities, it’s best to arrange temporary accommodation for a smoother and safer process.
Major Renovations – If the project affects multiple rooms, requires structural work, or involves kitchen and bathroom upgrades, vacating the property is highly recommended. Dust, construction materials, and ongoing work create an environment that is not ideal for living and can pose health and safety risks. Additionally, a lack of functional spaces such as a kitchen or bathroom can make daily life difficult.
Living in a renovation zone can be inconvenient due to noise, dust, and restricted access to essential spaces. For personalised advice on your renovation, consult The Renovation Team to determine the best approach for your situation.
Each approach has pros and cons. Hiring a full-service renovation company in Auckland ensures seamless coordination, consistent quality, and a fixed price, reducing stress.
Managing individual contractors requires understanding the renovation sequence, relationships, and heavy personal involvement, which can consume a lot of your time and lead to budget overruns by 20-40%.
At The Renovation Team, we offer fixed-price, fixed-duration services, letting you focus on your life while we handle the renovation to meet your needs.
Managing individual contractors requires understanding the renovation sequence, relationships, and heavy personal involvement, which can consume a lot of your time and lead to budget overruns by 20-40%.
At The Renovation Team, we offer fixed-price, fixed-duration services, letting you focus on your life while we handle the renovation to meet your needs.
Choose the renovation service you need
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Glendfield House Renovation Project
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This Glendfield property renovation transformed a dated and disconnected layout into a spacious, modern family home. The original kitchen was closed off, with a tight dining area and small living room that did not reflect the true size of the house. By incorporating an underused bedroom, we created a much larger and more luxurious living space with a modern open plan kitchen. The renovation also included a beautiful new family bathroom designed with a premium, contemporary finish. The entire project was completed in just seven weeks, ready just in time for Christmas entertaining. The result is a bright, open, and functional home that finally matches the lifestyle and potential of the property.
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Hillcrest Property Renovation Project
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This Hillcrest property renovation was driven by a family who felt their home had become dated, cramped, and short on bathrooms. They considered selling and buying a newer home but did not want to leave the area they loved. After meeting James Goren, the decision was made to enhance the existing property and unlock its full potential. The renovation included creating a walk in wardrobe and ensuite for the master bedroom, adding a second family bathroom, and upgrading the laundry with a new toilet and vanity. The kitchen was completely reorganised into a modern, open, and highly functional space designed for entertaining. The result is a more comfortable, practical, and modern family home without the need to move.
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Onehunga Villa Restoration Project
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This 120 year old villa renovation in Auckland involved a full rebuild of a heritage home that had reached the end of its life. Over four months, The Renovation Team transformed the villa with a modern kitchen, new bathrooms, and a redesigned internal layout suited to contemporary living. The project successfully passed all building inspections while carefully restoring the original character features that make villas so special. The result is a beautifully renovated Auckland villa that blends heritage charm with modern comfort and delivers an outstanding renovation experience for the homeowners.
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Flat Bush Home Renovation Project
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This Flat Bush home renovation was completed for a family who had lived in the property for over 25 years and felt the home had become dated and tired. The bathrooms, living areas, carpet, paint, lighting, and overall finish no longer suited their lifestyle. After consulting with James Goren from The Renovation Team, a clear and structured plan was developed to modernise the home. The renovation included a brand new modern kitchen, upgraded bathrooms with improved layout and flow, and a beautifully finished laundry. The entire house was refreshed with new paint, carpet, and lighting to create a cohesive and contemporary feel. The project ran smoothly from start to finish and was completed just in time for the family to enjoy Christmas in their upgraded home.
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Transforming A Mount Eden Auckland Townhouse into a Modern Haven! 🌟
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We’re thrilled to share the stunning transformation of a basic Auckland townhouse into a stylish sanctuary. This project was a blend of creativity, hard work, and fantastic collaboration with our client, a brilliant interior designer.
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Stunning Remuera Renovation Adds Massive Value! 🏡
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A tired family home in Remuera has been transformed by The Renovation Team Ltd. In just 7.5 weeks, our crew turned it into a modern, spacious home perfect for a young family. Highlights include:
1. Exterior Repaint: Freshened up the house and added sculptural native planting.
2. New Flooring and Paint: Complemented by grey carpet, wood-look flooring, and neutral walls.
3. Bathroom Upgrade: From early 2000s to stunning modern design.
4. Kitchen Renovation: A dramatic change to an open-plan dining and entertaining space.
5. New Lighting Scheme and Front Door: Added significant street appeal and value.
Delivered on time and on budget, the homeowner Robert was thrilled:
“The Renovation Team finished in just over seven weeks despite material and labour shortages. Their craftsmanship is top-notch, and I highly recommend them.”
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1. Exterior Repaint: Freshened up the house and added sculptural native planting.
2. New Flooring and Paint: Complemented by grey carpet, wood-look flooring, and neutral walls.
3. Bathroom Upgrade: From early 2000s to stunning modern design.
4. Kitchen Renovation: A dramatic change to an open-plan dining and entertaining space.
5. New Lighting Scheme and Front Door: Added significant street appeal and value.
Delivered on time and on budget, the homeowner Robert was thrilled:
“The Renovation Team finished in just over seven weeks despite material and labour shortages. Their craftsmanship is top-notch, and I highly recommend them.”
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Allen Road Grey Lynn Project
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Watch as we take a dated home and breathe new life into it, turning it into a modern home that's as functional as it is beautiful.
Our full turnkey solution means every detail, from design to execution, is expertly handled, resulting in a home that exceeds expectations.
In just 10 weeks, we've revitalised a space that has been cherished by the homeowners for 15 years, elevating it to new heights of modern luxury. We’ve adorned every corner with sophistication and functionality – from exquisite copper toppers to a state-of-the-art 90cm oven in the revamped kitchen. No detail has been overlooked, with top-of-the-line range hoods, polished timber floors, and decorative lights and mirrors adding to the overall allure.
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From dated brick-and-tileto clean modern living in Mission Bay
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