# The Renovation Team > The Renovation Team is an Auckland, New Zealand renovation company led by James Goren B.Eng. Its core service is fully managed home renovation, with specialist villa and bungalow, kitchen, bathroom and apartment renovation services. The website documents renovation services, completed Auckland projects, homeowner case studies, practical planning guides and ways to request a renovation consultation. Full home renovations are the main service; villa and bungalow renovation is a related specialist service. The company coordinates planning, scope, design inputs, trades, scheduling and handover. Fixed-price and fixed-duration packages follow confirmation of the project scope and important selections. Project showcase pages describe completed work and contain galleries; separate case-study articles explain the homeowner's situation, decisions and renovation experience. These are complementary sources. Prices, project durations and results depend on the individual property and agreed work. The kitchen calculator provides an indicative estimate, followed by a property-specific quotation. Service coverage described here is Auckland. Content reviewed: 26 October 2026. This is a selected guide to the website. The linked pages contain the current details. ## Company and enquiries - [The Renovation Team](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/): Company overview, renovation process, project management and completed work. - [About the company and James Goren](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/about-us): Founder, director, team background and renovation approach. - [Contact The Renovation Team](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/contact-us): Phone, email, WhatsApp, general questions, existing projects and partnership enquiries. - [Request a renovation quote](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/quiz): Detailed enquiry covering the property, proposed work, planning stage, budget and timing. - [Detailed website reference](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/llms-full.txt): Expanded factual summary of the company, services, project examples and source pages. ## Core renovation services - [Full home renovations in Auckland](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/home-renovations-auckland): Main service for coordinated whole-home and multi-room renovations, layout improvements and modernisation. - [Villa and bungalow renovations](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/villa-bungalow-renovation): Character-home restoration and modernisation, from interior upgrades to wider reconfiguration. - [Kitchen renovations](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/kitchen-renovation-auckland): Kitchen planning, layout, cabinetry, benchtops, finishes and coordinated installation. - [Bathroom and ensuite renovations](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/bathroom-renovation-auckland): Bathroom design, layout, waterproofing, fittings, finishes and renovation delivery. - [Unit and apartment renovations](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/units-apartment-renovation): Renovation services for Auckland units and apartments. - [All renovation services](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-service): Complete directory, including minor dwellings, garage conversions, recladding, accessible homes and specialist work. ## Completed renovation projects - [Glenfield full home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects/glenfield-full-home-renovation): North Shore project creating more usable living space within the existing footprint. - [Hillcrest full home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects/hillcrest-full-home-renovation): North Shore family-home renovation focused on layout, space and everyday functionality. - [Owens Road, Epsom full home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects/owens-road-epsom-full-home-renovation): Central Auckland character-home renovation covering bathrooms, storage, laundry and wider finishes. - [Flat Bush full home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects/flat-bush-full-home-renovation): Coordinated kitchen, bathroom and wider interior upgrades for a long-term family home. - [St Heliers full home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects/st-heliers-full-home-renovation): Eastern Bays renovation shaped around retirement, entertaining and practical downstairs living. - [Hollywood Avenue, Epsom bungalow renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects/hollywood-avenue-epsom-bungalow-renovation): Character bungalow modernisation addressing the kitchen, ensuite, warmth and circulation. ## Homeowner case studies - [Glenfield: more living space without extending](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study/create-more-living-space-without-extending): An underused bedroom became part of an approximately 5 by 10 metre living area; structural engineering and consent formed part of this project. - [Hillcrest: renovate instead of move](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study/hillcrest-renovate-instead-of-move): How a family assessed moving, extending and improving the home they already owned. - [Inside an Epsom full home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study/full-home-renovation-epsom): The Owens Road renovation, including bathrooms, bedrooms, oak flooring, storage, laundry and decking. - [Flat Bush: one coordinated home renovation](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study/flat-bush-home-renovation): Planning connected upgrades together, with practical kitchen and bathroom improvements. - [St Heliers: renovating for retirement](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study/st-heliers-home-renovation): Connected living spaces, a downstairs master suite and management while the owners lived outside Auckland. - [Hollywood Avenue: updating an Epsom bungalow](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study/hollywood-avenue-epsom-bungalow-renovation): The homeowner's priorities, kitchen circulation, ensuite improvements and double glazing. ## Auckland service areas - [Auckland locations and project map](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations): Regional coverage and examples of completed projects. - [North Shore](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations/north-shore-home-renovation): Area service page, including Glenfield and Hillcrest project connections. - [Central Auckland](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations/central-auckland-home-renovation): Area service page, including Epsom project connections. - [Eastern Bays](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations/eastern-bays-home-renovation): Area service page, including the St Heliers project. - [East Auckland](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations/east-auckland-home-renovation): East Auckland renovation services. - [South Auckland](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations/south-auckland-home-renovation): Area service page, including the Flat Bush project. - [West Auckland](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/locations/west-auckland-home-renovation): West Auckland renovation services. ## Planning and budgeting - [Full house renovation costs in Auckland](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/blog-article/full-house-renovation-costs-auckland-100k-500k): Examples of how scope and finish influence indicative budgets; not a quotation for a particular home. - [Choosing a renovation builder](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/blog-article/choosing-builder-auckland-renovation): Questions and considerations when comparing renovation companies. - [Auckland building consent for renovations](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/blog-article/auckland-building-consent-renovations): Planning guide to consent considerations; requirements depend on the proposed work and current rules. - [Renovate before or after moving in](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/blog-article/renovate-before-moving-into-new-home-auckland): Practical considerations for newly purchased homes and renovation disruption. - [Kitchen renovation planning guide](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/blog-article/kitchen-renovation-auckland-guide): Design, layout and planning considerations for Auckland kitchens. - [Kitchen renovation cost calculator](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/kitchen-renovation-cost-calculator): Interactive indicative estimate; a fixed quotation follows a site measure, design consultation and confirmed selections. ## Optional - [Renovation project showcase](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-projects): Wider portfolio and project galleries. - [Renovation case-study collection](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-case-study): Homeowner stories and project decision-making. - [Articles and guides](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/blog-article): Additional buying, renovation, materials and planning articles. - [Renovation questions and answers](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-question-answers): Common homeowner questions. - [Project videos](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-project-videos): Video presentations of renovation work. - [Video guides](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-video-guides): Educational renovation videos. - [Quick renovation tips](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/renovation-tips): Short practical tips. - [Homeowner testimonials](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/happy-customer-club): Customer experiences published by the company. - [Adding Value television series](https://therenovationteam.co.nz/adding-value-tv-show): The company's connection with the renovation series.