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Before you engage
Know what to prepare before speaking with architects, designers, builders and consultants.
12 Steps to a Successful Renovation.
What is Reno Rehab?
Reno Rehab is your architect-led toolkit for planning, building and avoiding expensive mistakes.
Questions to ask. Checks to run. Tools to use. Before you pay a professional, choose a builder or commit to a decision you cannot easily undo.
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Before you spend
Use the Budget Builder, renovation estimator, space planner, kitchen and bathroom guides to make decisions in the right order.
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While you build
Use practical tools for builders, quotes, contracts, variations, payments, defects and handover.
Find the right starting point
Tender to Handover Toolkit
Start here if you need help choosing a builder, understanding the build and checking the finish.
The full 12-Step System
Start here for architect-led support from first ideas through to handover.
#1 problem
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Hit unexpected costs — the #1 problem Aussie renovators face
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Put their renovation on hold for financial reasons
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Of DIY renovations go over the original budget
Learn From The Professionals Before You Start
What if you could sit down with your team of professionals BEFORE your renovation even starts — and ask them the questions that will help you save money and avoid problems.
In Step 2 that's exactly what Reno Rehab gives you.
↓ Listen to those that know
What Homeowners Wish They Knew Before Their Renovation
Renovating is months of decisions, disruption, invoices, and risk – and the person who feels every one of those hits is the homeowner.
In this interview series Melbourne renovators talk frankly about what it's actually like to live through a build.
They all answer that one important question.......
What I wish I had known before I started.
Before you risk hundreds of thousands, spend a few hours learning how the process really works.
"It's the cheapest insurance you will ever buy."
↓ Listen
Exclusive AI Companion for Reno Rehab members
This isn't a generic chatbot that's read the entire internet.
The Reno Rehab AI Companion is trained on the same 12‑step system, homeowner interviews and professional insights you've seen on this page – and it only cares about one thing: helping you make better renovation decisions on your own home.
The course gives you the roadmap. The AI Companion sits beside you through the build, so you're never guessing alone.
Not just videos — tools that do the work
Reno Rehab includes 30+ interactive tools to apply the course to your project.
Use them to:
Test your budget
Find missing costs
Compare consultant fees
Understand your permit pathway
Identify property and design constraints
Compare builder tenders
Check risky allowances
Track variations and payments
Prepare for site meetings
Record defects before handover
"The right decision early can save enormous stress, time and unnecessary cost later"
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