Garage Conversions in Wellington
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Transform your Wellington garage into a versatile living space with the expertise of Refresh Renovations. Our expert Renovation Consultants will guide you through every step of your garage conversion project, ensuring a smooth and positive experience. From home offices to self-contained flats, our tailored designs cater to your unique needs.
Get in touch for an obligation-free chat and start your garage transformation today!
Why choose Refresh Renovations?
Opting for trusted experts like Refresh Renovations for your garage conversion is the pathway to a successful renovation experience. With Wellington’s public transport options, more and more of the city’s homeowners are repurposing garages into functional spaces. Refresh Renovations offers a comprehensive approach, handling the entire process from planning to completion.
Our five-step process begins with an in-depth consultation so that we can understand your vision and goals. Your dedicated Renovation Consultant will then oversee the design phase, ensuring your garage conversion floor plans align with your needs and budget. Next, we manage all necessary permits and consents, removing the stress of dealing with council applications.
Once approvals are in place, construction commences with our network of skilled professionals executing the work to the highest standards. Throughout, you will receive regular updates from your Renovation Consultant, keeping you informed and confident in the progress. Finally, the finishing touches are applied, from painting and decorating to final inspections, ensuring your new space is ready to enjoy.
Refresh Renovations is committed to transforming the renovation experience from the all-too-often chaotic approach to one that is renowned for delivering reliable results for delighted homeowners. By choosing us, you benefit from our streamlined processes, dedicated project management, and unwavering focus on quality.
What garage conversion ideas are popular in Wellington?
Homeowners are increasingly converting garages to maximise utility and enhance property value. Popular ideas include transforming a garage into a self-contained flat, perfect for rental income or accommodating family members. Garage-to-office conversions are in demand as well, providing a quiet and productive workspace separate from the main living area.
Some Wellington residents are undertaking garage-gym conversions, allowing for a workout space at home, while for those seeking additional living space, renovating a garage into a cosy family area or extra bedroom is a fantastic option. Influences on garage conversions in Wellington include the capital city's distinctive architectural styles and the need for practical, multipurpose spaces in urban settings.
Refresh Renovations ensures a smooth and hassle-free process, managing everything from initial design to the final touches. Our expertise in garage conversions means your project is handled with precision and care by skilled and trusted tradespeople throughout.
Get in touch today to book your free consultation and explore the possibilities for your garage conversion.
What can I convert my garage into?
Garage conversions in Wellington offer a plethora of possibilities. You can renovate your garage into a living space, creating a comfortable and functional addition to your home. Sound proofing could be a must, though, if you have musically-inclined teens at home! As well as a space for guest accommodation or generating rental income, a garage-studio conversion can double as a retreat for creative pursuits, fitness, or working from home. The options are extensive, catering to your lifestyle and enhancing your home's value.
What garage conversion services do Refresh Renovations provide?
Refresh Renovations provides a comprehensive suite of garage conversion services, ensuring a seamless and stress-free renovation experience.
Our garage conversion services include:
- Garage conversion designs
- Single and double garage conversions
- Converting a garage into a living space
- Garage-to-bedroom conversions
- Garage-to-office conversions
- Garage door conversions
- Demolition
- Construction
- Installations
- Painting and decorating
How much does a garage conversion cost in Wellington?
The cost of a garage conversion in Wellington varies depending on the scope and specifics of the project. Here are some recent projects to give you an idea:
Garage to home office: Converting this Queenstown garage into an inviting home office, including walnut cabinetry, pendant lighting, and rich wall colourings cost approximately $16,000*.
Garage to bedroom and living space: This Auckland garage was turned into a ‘teen zone’ featuring a bedroom, living space, and laundry area and storage. With insulation, window installation, internal walls, lighting, carpeting, and painting, the cost came to around $52,000*.
Garage to self-contained flat: Transforming a derelict Lyall Bay garage into a self-contained flat with a kitchen and bathroom, and future rental opportunities, came to about $127,000*.
*Costs are rough estimates and are subject to change. For a fixed-quote accurate to your specific project, please consult your local Refresh Renovation Consultant.
Do you need consent for a garage conversion?
Yes, we take care of any council applications required for these projects. Refresh Renovations manages all planning permissions and resource consents, ensuring your garage conversion is fully code-compliant.
Hear from our customers
Our goal is to provide you with an easier garage design and build process. Hear from some of our satisfied customers.
“The completely non-stressful way to do renovations. Get Refresh! This is the second time I have used Refresh - the first time involved a cost-effective solution to our garage and parking issues. It is fantastic. Refresh listens and comes up with a solution based on the customer's needs and budget. Would highly recommend.” - Jane Coster
See our previous garage conversion projects here
Let’s get converting!
Ready to explore the potential of your garage? Get in touch with Refresh Renovations Wellington for a free consultation. We’re ready to transform your garage into a functional and stylish space, delivering a memorable renovation experience from start to finish.