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Kitchen Renovations — Canberra ACT

Your Dream Kitchen,
Built to Last—
Managed By the Builder

Custom kitchen renovations across Canberra, personally overseen by Fady — licensed ACT builder — from the first design consultation to the last coat of paint. Quality you can see. Communication you can count on.

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ACT Licensed Builder
Lic. No. 20181299
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Builder on Site Daily
Not a foreman

    We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours. Your details are kept private.

    4–8 Weeks typical build time
    $25k Renovations from
    10+ Years Canberra experience
    5.0★ Average Google rating

    Builder-Led Kitchen Renovations

    The Kitchen Your Family
    Actually Deserves

    The kitchen is the most used room in your home — and the renovation most likely to go over budget, behind schedule, or fall short on quality when it's not managed properly.

    At Sync, every kitchen renovation is personally managed by Fady on site — every trade, every delivery, every finish is checked by the builder before it's signed off. That's why our kitchens look and function the way they should, years after handover.

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    Full structural capability

    Wall removals, layout changes, load-bearing beams — all handled in-house.

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    Design guidance included

    Fady guides you through layouts, finishes and selections that suit your home and lifestyle.

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    Fixed-price contracts

    Your quote is detailed and itemised. Variations are agreed in writing before any extra work begins.

    Kitchen Styles We Build

    Every Aesthetic. One Builder.

    Whether you're after sleek and contemporary or warm and timeless — we build it. Fady helps you find the style that suits your home's architecture, your lifestyle, and your budget.

    Modern & Minimalist

    Handleless cabinetry, stone benchtops, integrated appliances, clean lines.

    From $40,000

    Classic & Timeless

    Shaker-style cabinetry, stone or timber benchtops, warm colour palettes.

    From $35,000

    Coastal & Hamptons

    White and navy tones, beadboard detailing, natural timber accents.

    From $38,000

    Industrial & Raw

    Concrete, steel, exposed brick, matte black hardware and fixtures.

    From $42,000

    Scandi & Warm Natural

    Light timber, neutral tones, open shelving, natural materials throughout.

    From $35,000

    Transitional & Two-Tone

    Mix of modern and classic elements — upper/lower contrast, layered textures.

    From $40,000

    Not sure of your style? — Fady will help you find the right look for your home.

    What's Covered

    Everything in One Package —
    No Hidden Extras

    A Sync kitchen renovation is fully coordinated — we manage every trade and every element so nothing falls through the cracks and nothing gets added to your bill without agreement.

    ✓ Always Included

    ✓
    Design consultation & layout planning
    Fady works with you to plan a functional, beautiful layout — and flags any structural considerations upfront.
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    Full demolition & site preparation
    Old cabinetry, benchtops, appliances, tiles and flooring removed cleanly and disposed of responsibly.
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    Custom cabinetry supply & installation
    Locally sourced cabinetry built to your kitchen's exact measurements — not off-the-shelf flat packs.
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    Benchtop templating, supply & installation
    Stone, timber, laminate, or engineered surfaces — templated precisely on site and professionally installed.
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    Electrical — lighting, power points & rangehood
    All electrical coordinated by our licensed electrician. New circuits, LED task lighting, USB points, rangehood wiring.
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    Plumbing — sink, tapware & dishwasher
    New sink, tapware and filtered water connection. Dishwasher plumbing and waste connections.
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    Splashback tiling or panels
    Subway tiles, large-format porcelain, glass, or feature splashback — selected with you, installed by our tiler.
    ✓
    Flooring
    New flooring installed or matched to existing — timber, tile, vinyl plank, or polished concrete.
    ✓
    Plastering, painting & finishing
    All wall repairs, full repaint of kitchen and affected areas. Clean, precise finish throughout.
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    Builder on site daily — quality control
    Fady is physically present every day. Every trade is briefed, checked, and signed off by the builder.

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    Appliance supply & integration
    We can supply and install appliances through our supplier network — ovens, cooktops, dishwashers, fridges, rangehoods — with seamless cabinetry integration.
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    Island bench or breakfast bar addition
    A kitchen island changes how a space feels and functions. We design and build bespoke island benches to suit your layout and lifestyle.
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    Wall removal & open-plan conversion
    Transform a closed kitchen into an open-plan living space. Includes structural engineering and council certification where required.
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    Pantry fitout
    Walk-in or built-in pantry with custom shelving, pull-out drawers, and lighting — designed to maximise your storage.
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    Gas connection or conversion
    New gas line or conversion from electric — coordinated with a licensed gas fitter and inspected to Australian standards.
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    Overhead rangehood ducting
    External ducting for rangehood where internal recirculation isn't preferred — significantly improves air quality and odour removal.
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    Under-cabinet & feature lighting
    LED strip lighting under wall cabinets, inside glass-fronted cabinets, or above open shelving for ambience and function.
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    Adjacent room makeover
    Dining area, living space, or laundry — many clients choose to renovate connected rooms in the same project for better flow and cost efficiency.

    Materials & Finishes

    Choose What Suits Your Home

    From natural stone to timber veneer — Fady helps you choose materials that suit your home's style, your maintenance preferences, and your budget. No upsell, just honest guidance.

    Natural Stone Benchtops
    Marble, granite — premium, unique, timeless
    Timber Veneer Cabinetry
    Oak, walnut — warm, natural character
    Matte Finish Cabinets
    Fingerprint-resistant, contemporary, soft feel
    High-Gloss Cabinetry
    Bright, reflective — makes spaces feel larger
    Two-Tone Colour Schemes
    Contrast upper/lower — design with depth
    Shaker-Style Doors
    Classic recessed panel — always in style
    Engineered Stone
    Caesarstone, Silestone — durable, low-maintenance
    Concrete & Industrial
    Honed concrete look — raw, bold, easy to maintain

    Not sure what works for your home? — Fady will show you examples and walk you through pros and cons of every option for your specific project.

    How Your Kitchen Renovation Works

    5 Steps From First Call
    to Final Handover

    Every Sync kitchen renovation follows the same structured process — no ambiguity, no surprises, and Fady leading every stage.

    1

    Free Consultation

    On-site or by phone. Fady discusses your vision, budget, and what's achievable in your kitchen's current footprint.

    30–60 min
    2

    Design & Selections

    Layout finalised, cabinetry and finishes chosen, detailed itemised quote produced. Everything agreed in writing.

    1–2 weeks
    3

    Approvals & Scheduling

    Any required permits are lodged. Trades — electrician, plumber, tiler — are locked in and briefed.

    1–3 weeks
    4

    Build — Fady On Site Daily

    Demolition, structural work, cabinet install, trades — all coordinated and checked by the builder each day.

    4–8 weeks
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    Handover & Warranty

    Walk-through with Fady, all documentation provided, statutory warranty confirmed, and you're cooking.

    Day 1 of the rest of your kitchen's life
    Planning to start in the next 3–6 months?

    The earlier you get in touch, the more time we have to plan thoroughly — better trades availability, better material lead times, better outcome.

    Start Planning Now

    Investment Guide

    What Does a Kitchen Renovation
    Cost in Canberra?

    Here's an honest breakdown of what your budget will deliver. All ranges are indicative for the Canberra ACT market in 2025 — your actual quote depends on scope, materials, and site conditions.

    Entry

    Refresh & Update

    $25,000 – $40,000

    Great for: Cosmetic upgrades, cabinet replacement, new benchtop and appliances

  • New cabinetry (standard range)
  • Laminate or stone-look benchtop
  • New sink, tapware & splashback
  • Updated lighting & power points
  • Flooring replacement
  • Fresh paint throughout
  • Ideal if your current layout is functional but the finishes are dated. No structural changes.

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    Mid-Range Transformation

    $40,000 – $70,000

    Great for: Full renovation with quality cabinetry, stone benchtop & appliances

  • Custom cabinetry (premium range)
  • Stone benchtop (engineered or natural)
  • Integrated appliances
  • Feature splashback tiling
  • Updated electrical & plumbing
  • Flooring, painting & full finishing
  • Pendant lighting & LED task lighting
  • Minor layout adjustments
  • The most common scope for Canberra homes — great result without unnecessary excess.

    Premium

    Full Custom Transformation

    $70,000 – $120,000+

    Great for: Structural changes, premium materials, island bench, full open-plan

  • Bespoke cabinetry to exact specifications
  • Natural stone or marble benchtops
  • Wall removal & open-plan conversion
  • Custom island bench with seating
  • High-spec appliance suite
  • Walk-in pantry fitout
  • Architectural lighting design
  • Premium flooring throughout
  • For those who want the kitchen to be the heart of the home — built to last decades.

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    Not sure which tier suits your project?

    These ranges are a guide only. The single most valuable thing you can do is have a 30-minute conversation with Fady — he'll tell you exactly what your budget will deliver and what's worth prioritising in your specific kitchen.

    Book your free consultation →

    Our Kitchen Projects

    Before & After — Real Canberra Kitchens

    Every project below was managed personally by Fady, on site from the first day of demolition to the final handover walk-through.

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    Why Builder-Led Makes the Difference

    What Goes Wrong — And
    How Sync Prevents It

    These are the real complaints Canberra homeowners leave in Google reviews about kitchen renovations. Here's exactly how Sync addresses each one.

    ❌ What others experience
    ✗ Builder signs contract then disappears — a supervisor or site manager runs the job with no accountability
    ✗ Tradespeople show up on the wrong day, or not at all — causing costly delays
    ✗ Cost blowouts discovered at the final invoice — not discussed during the build
    ✗ Cabinetry or tiles installed slightly wrong — small issues that compound into big problems
    ✗ Calling reception to chase an update takes days to get a reply
    ✗ Defects noticed after handover — builder unavailable or refuses to come back
    ✓ How Sync handles it
    ✓ Fady — the licensed builder — is physically on site every single day, managing every trade personally
    ✓ Trades are scheduled and briefed in advance, using the same trusted network across all Sync projects
    ✓ Variations are discussed and agreed in writing before any extra work begins — no invoice surprises
    ✓ Every install is checked by the builder before the next stage begins — issues caught early, not late
    ✓ You call or message Fady directly — the builder, not an admin — and you hear back the same day
    ✓ Post-handover issues are addressed promptly — our reputation in Canberra depends on standing behind our work

    Canberra Kitchen Clients

    What Homeowners Say After Their
    Kitchen Renovation

    "We'd been putting off the kitchen for years because we didn't want the disruption or the uncertainty of dealing with a builder we didn't know. Fady came recommended through a neighbour and from the first meeting it was obvious he was different — he measured up properly, gave us a realistic number, and didn't oversell a single thing. The cabinetry is custom, the stone benchtop is exactly what we chose, and the whole job was done in three weeks without the kitchen going dark for more than a couple of days. We use it every single day and it still makes us happy every time we walk in."

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    Claire & Ben O. Deakin, ACT - Kitchen Renovation · 2025 ★★★★★  Google Review
    ★★★★★

    "The joinery finish on our new kitchen is honestly better than anything we saw in display homes twice the price. Fady recommended a local cabinet maker and it shows. Worth every cent."

    Linda P. Yarralumla, ACT · 2025
    ★★★★★

    "The kitchen joinery has turned out beautifully. The workmanship is excellent, and Fady’s recommendation for the cabinet maker was spot on. Everything feels solid, high-quality, and thoughtfully finished. Definitely worth the investment."

    Jason M. Hawker, ACT · 2025

    Where We Renovate

    All ACT Suburbs

    Including Queanbeyan region

    Braddon Deakin Yarralumla Campbell Downer Narrabundah Hawker Kambah Gungahlin Belconnen Woden Tuggeranong Curtin Lyons Garran Manuka Kingston Griffith Ainslie O'Connor Turner Queanbeyan + All ACT Suburbs

    Kitchen Renovation FAQs

    Questions Before You
    Get in Touch?

    The questions Canberra homeowners ask most before booking a kitchen consultation. If yours isn't here — just call Fady directly on 0452 394 567.

    Call Fady Directly

    0452 394 567

    Direct to the builder — no reception, no delays.

    Book Free Kitchen Consultation
    How long does a kitchen renovation take in Canberra?

    You deal directly with the builder — Fady — from the first conversation to the day we hand over your keys. No salespeople, no rotating site managers, no wondering who's responsible. Fady is on site every day, managing every trade, and your primary point of contact throughout. That direct relationship is what keeps quality high and communication clear.

    During construction — no. Your kitchen will be fully stripped. Most families set up a temporary kitchen (microwave, mini-fridge, kettle) in another room and use the BBQ. We stage work as efficiently as possible and keep you updated daily on progress so you know what to plan around.

    Either works. You can supply your own appliances and we'll install them, or we can supply through our trade accounts — often at better pricing than retail. We advise on appliance sizing for cabinetry integration before anything is ordered, which avoids one of the most common and expensive renovation mistakes.

    Yes. Wall removals — including load-bearing walls — are within our scope. We engage a structural engineer to calculate beam specifications, apply for any required certifications, and carry out the work. Many of our best kitchen projects have involved opening up the space significantly. It adds cost but transforms how the home feels and functions.

    A well-executed kitchen renovation consistently returns strong value in the Canberra property market. Agents regularly cite the kitchen as the #1 room that influences buyer decisions. A mid-range kitchen renovation ($40,000–$70,000) in Canberra typically adds more than its cost in appraisal value — particularly in suburbs with strong owner-occupier demand.

    Your quote is detailed and itemised — every element, every trade, every material. If something changes during the build (a variation you request, or an unforeseen site condition), we discuss it with you, provide a written variation quote, and don't proceed until you've approved it. No surprises at the final invoice — ever.

    Free Kitchen Consultation

    Let's Plan Your
    New Kitchen Together

    Fill in your details and Fady will call you within 24 hours to set up a free, no-obligation kitchen consultation — on site at your home or by phone.

    ✓ Free — no obligation, no pressure
    ✓ You speak with Fady — the licensed builder
    ✓ Honest advice on your layout & budget
    ✓ Response within 24 hours

    Prefer to call now?

    0452 394 567

    Straight to Fady — no call centre, no reception.

      We respond to all enquiries within 24 hours. Your details are kept private.

      📞 Call Fady Free Kitchen Quote