
House Renovation Ideas & Inspiration for Your Next Project
Browse our resources for bathroom, kitchen, or living room renovation ideas. Get inspired and plan your perfect space today!
Welcome to Our Renovation Blog
Inspiration, Advice, and Ideas for Your Next Project
Welcome to the i-Renovate blog, your go-to place for expert advice, renovation tips, and inspiration to transform your home. Whether you’re planning a small home improvement or a large-scale renovation, we’re here to guide you through every step of the journey.
Our blog covers a wide range of topics, from simple ideas to enhance your living room to detailed advice on full-scale home renovations. Each post is designed to help you make informed decisions that fit both your style and budget.
Top 10 Kitchen Design Ideas to Transform Your Space in 2025
The kitchen is the heart of every home, and innovative kitchen design ideas are emerging to make this space more functional and stylish.
How much does a bathroom renovation cost
Planning a bathroom renovation in Auckland? Whether you’re transforming a small ensuite or creating a spa-like retreat, several key factors can impact the overall cost of your project.
Top Shower Styles & Ideas for Your Bathroom
Thinking of upgrading your shower? This worthwhile investment can breathe new life into your bathroom and help you find your inner zen.
Budget Bathroom Renovation: How to Renovate Your Bathroom for Less
Good news. Renovating your bathroom does not have to cost you an arm and a leg. Top of many people’s lists for renovations are often kitchens and bathrooms, so here’s our easy guide to renovating your bathroom for less.
Small Bathroom Trends
There’s a revolution going on, and you’re probably blissfully unaware. Over the last 12 months, we have seen some great design ideas starting to be used in small bathrooms. It comes off the back of the current trend for small house design and builds - and it makes sense that with a small house comes a small bathroom.
Cool Bathroom Gadgets for Your Bathroom Renovations
Whether you love keeping things neat and organized or simply enjoy cool gadgets, this blog has something to inspire you. From a bath hair-washing adapter to a handy toothpaste roller, check out these great bathroom finds!
Top 5 Tile Trends to Look Out For This 2025
Choosing bathroom tiles isn’t as simple as it seems—there are endless options in design, shape, color, and texture, making it easy to feel overwhelmed. While tiles were once all about function—water resistance, durability, and low maintenance—today, their style is just as important as their practicality.
Top 5 accessories in a bathroom
Accessories can make all the difference when finishing a room, and a bathroom is no exception. So we took our knowledge and experience of over 20 years and thought we would write a blog on the top 5 accessories we see in a bathroom after a renovation.
Our top 5 colours palettes for your bathroom renovation
We all know that color can influence mood, and since the bathroom is likely the first place you visit in the morning, choosing the right shade is key. Whether you're going for a crisp white look or a bold, dark contrast, the paint color you select plays a crucial role in your bathroom renovation. Consider the atmosphere you want to create and choose wisely!
The importance of bathroom lighting.
Good lighting can make or break your bathroom design! The right lighting enhances functionality, sets the mood, and highlights key features of your space. From bright task lighting to soft ambient glows, every detail matters.
Top 5 bathroom flooring options for your Home
The bathroom floor is a crucial part of any renovation or upgrade. It needs to look great while also handling water spills, humidity, and temperature changes, making the right flooring choice essential. In this article, we explore various options, from classic tiles to innovative solutions like CERAMIN waterproof flooring.
5 Steps to Planning the Perfect Bathroom
It may be the smallest room in the house, but it’s often the most challenging to design or renovate. Balancing style and practicality in a compact space is no easy task—especially when it needs to perform flawlessly during the busiest times of the day.
Bathroom Renovation Mistakes
Renovating your home is a huge task and many homeowners will either do it all in one go and move out or do it room by room as time and budget allows. It has to be said that it is not for the faint hearted and can be quite stressful, even if you are only doing one room!
3 Alternatives to Bathroom Tiles Every Home Enthusiast Should Know in 2019
Looking for the perfect alternative for your bathroom tiles? We’ve done the hard work for you and picked out the top 3 best tile alternatives to spruce up your bathroom details this year.
Choosing the Right Tap Ware Style for your Bathroom
Tapware selections can often be forgot when it comes to bathroom redesign, often overshadowed by vanities, lighting fixtures and tiles. But despite being thought of as a small item in the room, tapware has the power to create a notable impact. With the perfect combination of aesthetic and functionality, a faucet can be just what an old-looking bathroom needs to achieve instant high style. Read below for your personal handy guide in choosing the right tapware to help bring character and life to your bathroom!
10 Clever Small Bathroom Ideas to Make the Most of Your Space
A small bathroom doesn’t have to feel dull or uninspiring—it can make a bold statement with the right mix of shapes, colors, and finishes. Modern designs are redefining small spaces with fresh, innovative ideas like floating vanities, statement sinks, and floor-to-ceiling wallpaper. Ready to get inspired? Scroll down to see what i-Renovate has discovered.
So you want to be your own Project Manager?
Sure, you’ve browsed the internet for inspiration and ideas but are you certain you’re ready to wear the BIG project management hat?
3 Important Reasons Why You Should Consider Waterproofing Your Bathroom
When renovating your bathroom, the last thing you want is water seeping through your walls or ceiling! Since bathrooms are naturally wet spaces, proper waterproofing is essential to prevent leaks and moisture buildup—so don’t cut corners when it comes to protecting your floors.
5 Easy Steps to Get Started With Your Bathroom Renovation
Renovating a bathroom is a labor-intensive job, with plumbing, electrics, tiling, heating, and cabinetry all happening in a tight space. But don’t stress—there’s a simple solution! Following a step-by-step approach can make the process smoother. While hiccups are inevitable, staying calm and seeking expert advice when needed can make all the difference. Read on for a practical guide to tackling your bathroom renovation with confidence.
How i-Renovate Can Help You
i-Renovate doesn’t just inspire, we bring your vision to life. With over 20 years of experience in renovations, our team is committed to delivering quality work that enhances both the aesthetics and functionality of your home. Whether you’re looking for a bathroom remodel, complete home renovation, or a kitchen makeover, we can help guide you through the process and ensure your project is completed on time and budget
Featured Renovation Projects
Take a look at some of our recent projects to see how we’ve transformed homes across Auckland. Our team has experience working with various property styles and sizes, so we can offer unique solutions for any renovation challenge. From smaller updates to large-scale remodels, our portfolio showcases our expertise in delivering high-quality renovations.
Get in Touch with Us
If you’re ready to start your renovation journey or need advice on your current project, feel free to contact us. We’d love to hear from you. Our expert team is here to assist with all aspects of your home renovation, from concept to completion.