Home Renovations Yarraville

Home renovations Yarraville — Victorian cottage facade transformation by KRenovation
Open-plan kitchen with stone island from a Yarraville home renovation by KRenovation
Renovated living room with fireplace and bright windows in Yarraville by KRenovation
Renovated bathroom with freestanding bath and timber vanity in Yarraville by KRenovation
Service
Full Home Renovation
Area
Yarraville, VIC 3013
Style
Character & Family
Warranty
10-Year Workmanship
15+Years Renovating
300+Homes Transformed
5.0★Google Rated
10yrWorkmanship
White and timber kitchen renovation in a Yarraville cottage by KRenovation
01 Local Renovators

Custom Home Renovations Yarraville, Done Properly

Home renovations Yarraville families trust start with a builder who knows the village — the single and double-fronted Victorian cottages around the Sun Theatre and Anderson Street, the California bungalows near Yarraville Gardens, and the weatherboard workers’ cottages in the tight streets toward Cruickshank Park each ask for a different, careful hand.

KRenovation designs and delivers full-home transformations right across Yarraville, with one accountable local team from the first measure to the final clean. We treat every set of home renovations Yarraville clients bring us as one coordinated build — keeping the cottage character out front, opening the home up for family life behind it, with no subcontractor chains and a fixed price you can plan around.

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Renovated living room with built-in shelving and garden view in Yarraville by KRenovation
Built To Last

Why a cottage deserves a planned renovation

Renovating a tight Yarraville cottage one room at a time often means mismatched finishes, re-done work and budget creep — and the period detail that drew you to the home quietly lost. A planned whole-home renovation resolves the layout, the services and the flow in one coordinated build, so the cramped rear lean-to becomes a light kitchen, living and dining space the whole family actually uses.

Every KRenovation project runs to a detailed scope and a fixed quote locked in before we start. You deal with the same team throughout, with clear stages, honest timelines and a 10-year workmanship warranty behind the result.

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One accountable team

Design, trades and project management under one roof — nothing lost between subcontractors, one point of contact for your whole Yarraville renovation.

Fixed-price clarity

A detailed scope and a fixed quote before work begins — no vague allowances, no surprise variations halfway through the build.

Character kept up front

Verandas, fretwork, fireplaces and frontages restored sympathetically — the cottage charm stays while the home works for today.

02 What We Renovate

Whole-home renovations for Yarraville cottages

From a single-room refresh to a full-home transformation, KRenovation handles every trade in-house, so your home renovations Yarraville project runs as one coordinated build.

Kitchen Renovations

Open-plan kitchens with stone benchtops, custom cabinetry and timber warmth — the heart of a renovated cottage.

Bathroom Renovations

Fully waterproofed bathrooms and ensuites — freestanding baths, walk-in showers and timber vanities.

Rear & Second-Storey Extensions

Light-filled rear and upstairs additions that give a tight cottage the space a growing family needs.

Living & Open-Plan

Knock-through living, dining and family zones that open a dark cottage up to the garden and the light.

Bedrooms & Robes

Restful bedrooms with custom walk-in robes and fitted, made-to-measure storage.

Cottage Restorations

Sympathetic restoration of Victorian, Edwardian and bungalow detail — verandas, ceilings, fireplaces and frontages.

03 What It Costs

What Home Renovations Yarraville Cost

Every renovation is priced to its scope, size and finishes, so these are honest starting guides for home renovations Yarraville homeowners can plan around. You get an exact figure after a free on-site consultation.

Cosmetic Refresh

From
$38k
  • Kitchen or bathroom reno
  • New flooring & paint
  • Lighting & fittings
  • Fixed-price scope
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Full Home Renovation

From
$95k
  • Multiple rooms & new layout
  • Kitchen, bathrooms & living
  • New services & flooring
  • One coordinated build

Renovation + Extension

From
$185k
  • Rear or second-storey add
  • Structural & full fit-out
  • New kitchen & bathrooms
  • Cottage frontage & landscaping

Indicative ranges for Yarraville and Melbourne’s inner west. Cottages on tight blocks are priced with their access, period detail and structural quirks in mind — your fixed quote is set after we assess the home on site, never a vague estimate.

04 How We Work

From first consult to final handover

A clear, four-step process with a fixed price locked in before any demolition begins.

Consult & assess

We visit your Yarraville home, talk through your goals and assess what the cottage can become.

Design & fixed quote

You get a clear design, material choices and a fixed price — no surprises later.

Build & manage

Our licensed team runs the whole build in clear stages, keeping you updated throughout.

Handover & warranty

A detailed final check, a clean handover and a 10-year workmanship warranty.

Timber vanity and vessel basin from a Yarraville bathroom renovation by KRenovation
05 Materials & Finishes

Trade-grade materials, built to last

We renovate with the brands trusted across Melbourne’s best homes — chosen to look sharp, sit well with cottage character and stand up to busy family life. Tell us your style and we’ll match the finishes to your home.

CaesarstoneLaminex Polytec2-pac Cabinetry Natural StoneEngineered Oak Blum HardwareQuality Tapware

For bespoke custom cabinetry and fitted joinery, our partner studio KJoinery builds made-to-measure kitchens and robes across Melbourne.

Restored Californian bungalow exterior in Yarraville by KRenovation
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Renovating right across Yarraville

From the cottage streets around the Sun Theatre and Yarraville Village to Anderson Street, Ballarat Street and Cruickshank Park, we design, build and manage the kind of home renovations Yarraville locals recommend — with our own licensed team, never a subcontractor chain.

07 Reviews

What Yarraville homeowners say

★★★★★

“Our single-fronted Victorian a block from Yarraville Village was dark and cramped. KRenovation kept the period front and opened the back into a light kitchen and living space. Fixed price held and the team were a pleasure throughout.”

KL
Kate L.Yarraville, VIC
★★★★★

“Full renovation and a rear extension on our California bungalow near the Sun Theatre. One team handled design and build with no chasing trades — on budget, on time, and the new family zone finally suits how we actually live.”

JP
James P.Yarraville, VIC
08 FAQ

Home Renovations Yarraville — Your Questions Answered

Do you handle home renovations in Yarraville?
Yes — we handle home renovations Yarraville wide, and right across Melbourne’s inner west. We design, build and manage projects around Yarraville Village, the Sun Theatre, Anderson Street, Ballarat Street and Cruickshank Park, from cosmetic refreshes to major whole-home transformations and cottage extensions.
How much does a home renovation in Yarraville cost?
It depends on size, scope and finishes. A cosmetic refresh starts from around $38,000, a full home renovation from around $95,000, and a renovation with an extension from $185,000. You get a fixed price after a free on-site consultation, so you know exactly where you stand before we start.
How long does a renovation take?
A single-room renovation usually runs three to six weeks, while a full-home renovation typically takes three to five months depending on scope, structural work and council approvals.
Can you extend a small Yarraville cottage?
Absolutely — it is a lot of what we do here. Many Yarraville homes are single or double-fronted Victorian cottages and California bungalows on tight blocks. We design rear and second-storey extensions that respect the streetscape and keep the period frontage, while opening the home up for family life behind it, and we manage the approvals where they apply.
Is there a warranty?
Yes — every renovation carries a 10-year workmanship warranty, on top of the manufacturer warranties on materials, fixtures and appliances.
09 Areas We Cover

Renovations across Melbourne’s inner west

Just outside Yarraville? We renovate across these nearby suburbs too — browse all our renovation projects.

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Ready to renovate your Yarraville home?

Book a free, no-obligation consultation and quote with KRenovation — your local team for home renovations Yarraville and across Melbourne’s inner west.

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