What a refurbishment is
House refurbishment is bringing a home up to the standard you want to live with. That can be a whole-house programme — stripping tired finishes, rearranging rooms, renewing kitchens and bathrooms, and decorating through — or a focused upgrade of one floor, a rental being reset, or a property that needs a proper building sequence before you move in.
What UrbanRise can undertake
We take on full and partial refurbishments of London houses and flats, including occupied homes where the work can be phased. Typical elements include first- and second-fix building work, kitchens and bathrooms, tiling, joinery alterations, windows and doors where they form part of the job, and painting and decorating at the end.
We also handle the practical middle of the job: protection, waste, making good, and the order of trades so one stage does not undo another.
Why people ask for this
Homes wear out in layers. A kitchen that still works may sit in a room that needs new services; a bathroom refresh may expose floors and walls that should be done at the same time. Refurbishment is for when those pieces belong together, with one person accountable for the sequence.
How to enquire
Send the postcode, what you want to change, and what you need to keep. Photographs, a sketch or drawings all help. We discuss neighbours, parking, working hours and whether you will be living on site. Substantial work usually needs a visit before a written quotation on an agreed scope.