Renovation Trends Vol. 30/11 Renovation Trends showcases innovative makeovers – big and small. The book features kitchens, bathrooms, interior makeovers, additions and restorations. It also presents the latest products and services from designers, manufacturers and retailers. Share Tweet Help Facebook Tweet Help Renovation 5 decisions you should make early if you're planning on renovating Before you dive into your dream renovation project, there are a few things you need to consider to make sure it's a success. Modern design thinking contrasts more traditional elements in this airy addition Transparent agenda – this contrasting extension to a traditional, low-ceiling cottage offers high ceilings, optimum glazing and a great connection the garden How the backyard of this brick home was designed to hide the neighbours With neighbours overlooking the backyard of this original brick home, a solution was needed to create privacy and make outdoor living easy. Discover the grand design feature used to achieve the brief A monochrome colour palette accentuates this home's roofline Following a full-scale renovation, the updated monochromatic exterior of this home allows its nostalgic '60s form to be the main statement. See more renovation ideas below How this home renovation managed to retain its 1960s charm See how the alteration of this contemporary home in City Beach, Australia, was designed to maintain the charm of its 1960s Commonwealth Games village history The roof on this renovated home has a secondary role An angled roof line harmonises the existing part of this home – left of the void – with rebuilt rooms to the right. Plus, an angled black column appearing as a continuation of the roof form doubles as an entry arch and hides plumbing. Singapore shophouse with contemporary interior renovation Remodelled Singapore shophouse with traditional facade, contemporary interior, internal courtyard, sculptural staircase, hardwood floors Ideas, products, designs all together at the Home Ideas Centre The latest brands, technology, products and innovations at the Home Ideas Centre in Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch New kitchen with traditional cabinets New kitchen with Shaker-style doors, granite benchtop, breakfast bar, scullery with sink, wicker baskets, by Elite Kitchens and Cabinets NKBA Smeg Student Challenge Award winner Sleek, contemporary white kitchen by Sarah Burrows with timber laminate and semi-gloss lacquered cabinets, Smeg appliances Kitchens and bathrooms by Mastercraft kitchen collective Contemporary kitchen renovation by Mastercraft with stainless steel benchtops, sleek white cabinets, industrial table, German hardware Renovation of Mid-century Modern house in Melbourne, originally designed by Woodfall & Reynolds Mid-century Modern home renovation retains original features, bluestone walls, American oak cabinetry, courtyard house, designer furniture Professional painting and decorating team for residential and commercial projects Artisan Painting Decorating provides high-quality paint finish, reliable, professional service, new home and renovations, commercial and interiors Mid-century Modern house makeover with white exterior opens to pool terrace Trousdale house in Beverly Hills gets extensive remodel in keeping with its Mid-century Modern origins decorative screens, pool, wide openings Contemporary kitchen and dining area by interiors specialist Yellowfox Wood and opaque glass cabinetry and a granite waterfall benchtop feature in this contemporary kitchen by Yellowfox Contemporary white kitchen with patterned glass splashback Modern white galley-style kitchen by The Kitchen Design Company with Acrygloss cabinets, vertical pantry, scullery Villa renovation with new pool, basement garage, sun porch, dormer window, bay window Traditional home villa renovation by Scarlet Architects features open plan family living area, contemporary kitchen, new pool, bay window With exposed brickwork and wooden beams, this renovated apartment has a New York loft aesthetic Original spotted gum beams and distressed floors are matched with floor-to-ceiling drapes, Calacatta marble benchtop and stainles steel accents for a semi-industrial loft space Renovation of mountain holiday home refreshes exterior look and expands living space A change of colour, expanded living spaces and a pool and pool house set up this mountain holiday house for 21st century living One-stop shop for kitchen and bathroom renovations Reno4u is a kitchen and bathroom specialist in Christchurch offering kitchen and bathroom design and manufacture, plus appliances, products Fairview aluminium windows and doors are offered in contemporary and traditional styles Chunky metal bifolds in Fairview Systems classic series create indoor-outdoor flow. A variety of window and door systems are available Shadowclad offers a versatile timber cladding and interior lining solution Timber cladding and bracing system Shadowclad comes in Shadowclad Natural and primed, top coat-ready Shadowclad Ultra Renovation of family home by Prestige Projects, Orb Design and furniture specialist Trenzseater New weatherboards, an expanded living area and new bathrooms and kitchen have transformed this house for modern living Colour defines architectural features in this house Barn-style house interior with raked ceilings, trusses, wood stairs, nooks and colourful walls painted in Resene colours New kitchen with dark timber veneer and white gloss lacquer New kitchen by Arcadia Joinery features dark timber veneer; island has white engineered stone benchtop with waterfall sides We know the Specialists Latest Book More Books > Trends 40-10 A selection of this month's top homes, kitchens, bathrooms and more Read More Recommended Business Partners Latest Award More > Verdant retreat Similar Stories