Offcut Carpentry
Home Renovations in Murwillumbah
Delivering sharp workmanship, clear communication and honest pricing across decks, renovations, outdoor projects and more.
Smarter Upgrades
Murwillumbah Home Renovations
Big ideas shouldn’t come with big stress. Offcut Carpentry handles practical, no-fuss home renovations across Murwillumbah, Mullumbimby, Tweed Heads and nearby areas. From layout reshuffles to full extensions, we focus on smart, structural changes that improve the way your home actually works
Want to open up the kitchen? Add a bathroom? Shift a wall without triggering chaos? We’ll talk it through, sketch it up and work to a clear plan. You get a finished space that feels right — not a drawn-out drama. Contact us on 0432 445 128 to speak with someone who’ll keep it simple and get it sorted, no mucking around.
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Flow Fixes
Home Renovations without the Headache
Sometimes it’s not about having more space — it’s about using it better. Bad flow makes everything feel cramped, even in a decent-sized house. That’s why smart renovations aren’t just about looks. We think about how you walk through your home, where the light hits, where you drop your bags and whether it all makes sense.
Removing walls, realigning entries or tweaking room sizes can transform the way you live without extending a thing. It’s not about going big — it’s about getting it right. And when you do, your home finally feels like it fits your life instead of working against it.
Clean Builds
Structural Updates without the Chaos
No one wants to live on a building site for months. We work quickly and cleanly, keeping dust down, timeframes tight and updates consistent. Renovations don’t have to mean blown budgets or lost weekends. Whether it’s replacing outdated features, fixing dodgy framing or refreshing old linings, we get in, get it solid and finish neat.
We focus on framing, flow and function — so what’s behind the walls works as well as what’s in front of them. Every job’s backed by proper planning and clear steps, not guesswork and delays. That means less disruption, fewer surprises and a home that feels good to walk back into.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need council approval to renovate my house?
It depends on the type and scope of renovation. Cosmetic updates usually don’t require approval, but structural changes, extensions or anything impacting the exterior may need a development application (DA) or Complying Development Certificate (CDC). For heritage-listed properties or homes in bushfire/flood zones, additional approvals might be needed. Always check with your local council before starting.
How long do home renovations take?
Small internal renovations can take 2–4 weeks. Mid-sized jobs like kitchen remodels or knocking out walls can stretch to 6–8 weeks. Full extensions or large-scale remodels might run 3–6 months, depending on materials, approvals and site complexity. Build timelines can shift with bad weather or supplier delays, so communication and planning are key.
What’s the difference between a renovation and an extension?
A renovation updates or reworks an existing part of your home — changing layouts, finishes or function — while an extension adds new space to the house. You can renovate without expanding, and vice versa, depending on your goals. Some projects include both: extending a living room and reworking the kitchen it connects to, for example.
