HBK Constructions - Home, Bathroom & Kitchen Renovations

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Does your bathroom need a facelift? If you are looking for simple and uncomplicated updates that can be made to your bathroom, we can help. HBK Constructions has helped many Melbourne families make fabulous changes to their homes. In this article, we will discuss some of the easy changes that you can make to improve the overall look of your bathroom.  Upgrade Vanity, Cabinets, and Hardware The process of remodeling can add up in cost pretty quickly. Whether you are working on a budget or not, there are some great changes that you can make. The vanity, cabinets, and hardware can be changed to give it a brand new appearance. If you are wanting a whole new look, you can purchase a new style of vanity. Some styles are: Pedestal  Cabinet Floating Vessel  Free-Standing Single Sink Styles Double Sink Styles Under-Mounted And More To make changes to the existing one that you have, you can apply a few coats of paint to liven it up. The cabinets can be painted or changes out as wel

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Have you considered a garage conversion for more usable space in your home? Additions being added to your home can be very costly due to needing a foundation laid. You should think about converting all or some of your garage into the needed space you’re looking for. HBK Constructions is a great contracting company in Melbourne, VIC, that can help you with garage conversions.  What Is A Garage Conversion Many people have garages at their homes and don’t use them to store their vehicles. It becomes a place to store boxes and extra items that you don’t have room for in your home. Even if you use your garage for your vehicle, you may be able to utilize half of it for the usable living space you need.  You can turn a garage space into about anything that you need to. If you are working from home and need a place to call an office or if you need a play area for kids, a garage conversion can be the answer. Some other options are: Guest Room Or Garage Apartment Art Studio Or Craft Room

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Updating your kitchen can feel like a very daunting task. Wanting to re-create the space seems like an expensive project. Most people spend between $4,000- $50,000 to update their kitchen. There are so many simple and inexpensive ways to create a new look in your kitchen. Paint Your Cabinets Painting your cabinets is the number one way to transform the space. It is the cheapest way to give your kitchen a refreshed look. You could use a color from the White family or a light gray to create a larger brighter-looking space. Consider going with two different colors. Using one color for the top and a darker color for the top cabinets creates a very updated look.  Though it is a bit more expensive one could consider updating the countertops. The countertop industry has come a long way from our grandparents’ era. There are so many inexpensive products that create a high-end look. Lighting Is Everything The appropriate lighting can change the way your kitchen looks. You might consider re

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If your bathroom has seen better days, updating it can be a great way to add some sweat equity and make it more enjoyable to spend time in. You don’t have to completely tear down and rebuild the bathroom to make a huge effect. There are some simple fixes you can do yourself, or you can hire a knowledgeable contractor to perform larger jobs for you. Whether you decide to do the project yourself, or you hire someone to do it for you, bathrooms are one of the best places to update for a good return on your money.  1. Make Over Your Existing Vanity If your bathroom vanity is outdated, there are many ways you can update it if you don’t want to replace it. Replacing the hardware is a very quick and inexpensive way to give it a fresh new look. Giving the vanity a new coat of paint can completely transform the look of the whole bathroom, and painting a nice neutral color or a bright, bold color can make it a relaxing oasis or spice up the bathroom.  2. Replace Outdated Tile If your bathroo

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Storage space is always a high priority in bathrooms and is one of the main reasons homeowners remodel. The good news is there exists a strong market for storage design and configuration for bathrooms of all sizes and shapes. Let’s take a look at a few innovative options for you to consider in your bathroom. Custom Built-in Cabinets and Shelves The walls of your bathroom represent some of the best potential for increasing storage. The options available in shelving and cabinets range from DIY kits to custom built-ins from the pros. Today custom built-in shelves or cabinets are not just for the kitchen or living room.  Surprisingly, custom cabinets and shelves are an option for most bathroom plans. We have seen examples where the shelves started on the floor on both sides of a toilet and meet a short distance above the tank, and go all the way up to the ceiling. The ultimate combination of form and function. Cabinets can be custom-built as well for bathroom use. Options include U-sha

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The kitchen is the heart of the home and most families spend many hours cooking and eating in their kitchens. Having a kitchen you love is so important, and whether you do simple updates or completely gut and redo a kitchen, having it look how you want can make you so happy. Not only is it good for your mental health, but the updates you make in a kitchen usually give a great return on the value.  1. Overhaul Cabinets Updating cabinets in some way has probably the largest visible impact in a kitchen, as they take up so much space and are very visible from many angles. You can get all new cabinets, paint the existing ones you have, or even just get new doors for a fresh new look. You don’t have to spend a fortune to improve your cabinets, and just putting a layer of paint on them can make them look like new without having to replace them.  Adding in crown molding, painting the upper cabinets a different color from the bottom, and even painting or replacing cabinet hardware are all s

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Having a deck outside your home is a great addition that can add a lot of fun times. You can have all sorts of gatherings and fun on a back deck. If you are somewhat of a handyman you can build one yourself or hire a professional to do it for you. Here are some of the many reasons that your family can benefit from having a back deck added to your home .  Increases The Value Of Your Home Anytime that you make the strides to add additional spaces to your home you are increasing the value of your home. Even if you are not planning on moving any time soon from that home, it is always a great idea to increase the value of your home. Outdoor living spaces are one of the top things that people can do to their homes that increase the value.  In most cases, depending on the size and style of the deck that you build, homeowners see an increase in the value of their home when adding a deck. It is said you can get a recoup of 82% of the costs it took to build the deck.  Increases Your Outdoor

What are the Benefits of Installing a Walk-In Tub? If you have mobility issues, you may have thought about having a walk-in tub installed in your bathroom. This can help make your bathing time safer, more comfortable, and also therapeutic. There are many benefits to having a walk-in tub in your home, and there are also a few disadvantages; here at HBK Constructions , we want to make you aware of the benefits and help you decide if a walk-in tub is something that could help you in your home. What is a walk-in tub? You may not have heard of a walk-in tub before, and that is okay. A walk-in tub is a bathtub with a water-tight door, allowing the bather to step into the tub over a shallow threshold. It can increase the safety of the bather while getting in the bath. The door then closes, and the tub fills with water. After the tub has drained, you can open the door and step out easily and comfortably.  There are several different makes and models of walk-in tubs, and they can meet the n