Refurbishment - Renovations - Alterations

There are many reasons why people may want to refurbish the inside of their house.

Some intend on freshening up the property to increase its value as they sell it on, while for others, house renovation is to improve an already cherished home.

In some cases, owners feel a desire to radically change the style or feel of where they live.

One things for sure, a home renovation, no matter its time or reasoning, can often be achieved in a relatively cheap, quick and easy way and have major benefits.

Take the popular decision of removing an existing wall in between a kitchen and dining room in order to create an open plan area, for example.

This can be accomplished within just days and yet utterly transform a home and how it feels living there.

The same is true for changing individual features such as stairs, flooring, windows and interior doors, or restoring original or period features in the home.

Equally, refurbishing your home with a new kitchen or bathroom will certainly have the biggest positive impact on the way your home looks, functions, its value, and also how much you enjoy using it.

House refurbishments - why bother?

As home owners, we spend a considerable amount of time in these areas – so making them look and feel ship shape is important for our overall home happiness.

After all, home is where the heart is.

Whether you have lived in your home for several years or just moved in, your living space should reflect your family’s interests and needs. Making home alterations, you can take your house and turn it into the home you’ve always dreamed of.

When’s the best time to renovate my home?

This depends. Home refurbishments can cause a big impact on both your home life and bank balance, so it’s important to pick a time when suits you and your family best.

If you need to live in the house during the renovation, you might be tempted to start work straightaway – let’s face it, no one wants to live on a building site longer than necessary – but it’s worth thoroughly assessing the situation before undertaking a renovation.

This will highlight any major issues or any further surveys you may need.

A home renovation is no mean feat. These transformations require skilled workmanship and access to select materials to give the desired affect and envisage your renovation dreams.

Why choose CHC Build?

Charles Henderson Construction has performed countless property refurbishments, renovations and alterations in the London area since first trading in 1985.

Offering a huge range of services, from loft conversions and house extensions right through to complete kitchen, bathroom and interior refurbishments, we are happy to work on any renovation project – no matter how big or small.

Acutely aware that detail is important in achieving the best results, we pride ourselves on helping clients source hard-to-find materials or fixtures.

Whether you’re looking for a particular period doorknob, or a lighting solution to compliment your decor and create the right ambience, our wealth of experience and industry knowhow makes us the perfect team to assist you in finding that finishing touch.

We can also advise you as to whether the planned refurbishment of a property is an opportune time to fit in additional works, such as updating electrical systems or on the best configuration and size of doorways to improve a sense of flow within the property.

With our experience of over 30 years within home improvements, Charles Henderson Construction is the perfect choice to help you make your dream home a reality.