Renovations for Queenslander, Character and Family Homes

Planning a major home renovation in Brisbane? Poyntz Construction renovates Queenslander, character and family homes, managing structural changes, extensions and full-home upgrades from early planning through to construction and handover.

We focus on projects that improve how your home works while respecting its existing character. Whether you need more space, a better layout or a complete update, we’ll help you understand the scope, approvals and practical steps before work begins.

Specialising in Brisbane renovations with a modern twist.

Discuss Your Renovation

Our Home Renovation Process

1

Consultation:

We start with a friendly chat to understand your ideas, timeframe and budget — tailored to the Brisbane market.
2

Design Phase:

Work with our design partners to create detailed plans and 3D visuals of your future home.
3

Approvals & Permits:

We handle council approvals, engineering and certifications — so you don’t have to.
4

Construction:

Our team of experienced Brisbane builders and project managers bring your plans to life.
5

Handover:

We inspect your new home with you and hand over the keys. Easy, exciting, done.

Types of Home Renovations We Deliver

Renovations Planned Around Your Whole Home

We focus on substantial renovation projects that improve your home’s layout, structure and day-to-day function.

Your project may include:

  • Full-home renovations
  • Queenslander and character home renovations
  • Structural changes and internal reconfiguration
  • Renovations combined with extensions or additions
  • New kitchens and bathrooms as part of a larger renovation

We look at how every part of the home connects, helping you create a renovation that feels consistent rather than a collection of separate updates.

Full Home Renovations

Rework the home you already love.

A full-home renovation can improve your layout, create more usable space and update the structure, services and finishes throughout your property. We’ll help you plan the work as one coordinated project, from early design through to construction and handover.

Discuss Your Renovation

Queenslander and Character Home Renovations

Older Brisbane homes often need more than cosmetic work. We renovate Queenslander and character homes while respecting the original features that give them their identity.

Your renovation may include restoring timber details, improving the internal layout, updating plumbing and electrical services, adding modern living areas or connecting the home more closely with the backyard.

Structural and Layout Changes

Many major renovations involve changing how the existing home is structured and used. This may include removing walls, relocating stairs, opening enclosed rooms or creating better connections between living areas.

We coordinate the building work with the required designers, engineers and certifiers so the changes are practical, properly documented and ready to build.

Kitchens and Bathrooms Within Larger Renovations

Kitchens and bathrooms often form an important part of a full-home renovation. By planning these rooms alongside the wider layout, we can coordinate plumbing, electrical work, cabinetry, storage and finishes across the entire project.

Recent Brisbane Home Renovation Projects

See how Poyntz Construction has improved the layout, function and living spaces of homes across Brisbane.

Bardon Full-Home Renovation

A full-scale renovation completed in 2025, featuring a new kitchen, bathroom, living areas and feature staircase.

View Bardon Project
Highgate Hill home renovation by Poyntz Construction in Brisbane

Highgate Hill Home Renovation

A full-scale renovation focused on creating better flow, more usable space and connected living areas.

View Highgate Hill Project

Ewart House, Paddington

A completed alteration and addition that created a stronger connection between the kitchen, living areas and backyard.

View Ewart House Project

Start Your Brisbane Home Renovation Project

Let’s chat about your home renovation ideas and how we can bring them to life!

Team Poyntz. 

Home Renovations Brisbane – FAQs

How much does a home renovation cost in Brisbane?

The cost depends on the size of your home, structural changes, site access, materials and level of finish. Once we understand your plans and inspect the property, we can discuss the likely scope and budget for your renovation.

Can you renovate and extend at the same time?

Yes. A renovation and extension can be planned as one coordinated project. This allows the layout, structural work, services and finishes to be considered together from the start.

Do you specialise in Queenslander renovations?

Yes. We renovate Queenslander and character homes across Brisbane. We focus on improving the layout and function of the home while respecting the original features that give it character.

How long does a renovation take?

The timeframe depends on the size and complexity of the project. Structural changes, approvals, materials and site conditions can all affect the schedule. We will discuss the expected timeframe once we understand the full scope.

Do you manage approvals and consultants?

We can coordinate the designers, engineers, certifiers and other consultants required for your project. The exact approval requirements will depend on the property and the proposed building work.