Modern Apartment Renovation — Waterloo
A full renovation of an outdated London apartment, redesigned for rental use with a new kitchen, bathroom, upgraded services, bespoke carpentry, durable flooring and a cleaner, more modern finish throughout.
Completed Project
Location: Waterloo, London
Scope: Full Internal Refurbishment
Planning a renovation?
Most successful renovations begin long before construction starts.
Whether you already have plans in place or simply know something in your home is no longer working, we help homeowners make informed decisions before expensive mistakes happen.
Our work combines practical construction knowledge with design thinking — helping with layouts, functionality, ergonomics, material choices, bespoke details, visual direction and the overall feel of the space.
We deliver kitchens, bathrooms and full internal refurbishments, while coordinating trusted in-house trades including electricians, Gas Safe engineers, plumbers, carpenters, decorators and specialist installers where required.
From design guidance and bespoke carpentry to difficult detailing and complete renovations, every solution is tailored to the property, the way you live and the level of finish you want to achieve.
Tell us about your project and we’ll help you understand the most practical way forward.
Initial phone consultations are free.
On-site consultations and surveys are a paid service, as they include a detailed property review, measurements, potential issues and practical guidance for your project
Existing project layout shown for reference.
Considering reconfiguring a space? We can also assist with layout planning, renovation drawings and practical design solutions to improve flow, functionality and overall use of the home.
Behind the Transformation & Before pictures
This was a full internal refurbishment designed for rental use — practical, durable and easy to maintain, while still feeling clean and modern.
Works included:
Full strip-out,
Kitchen to Livingroom open plan works
Full rewire
New boiler and hot water cylinder
New kitchen
Full bathroom refurbishment
New internal doors and carpentry
Bespoke fire-rated glazed door
New laminate and LVT flooring
Full decorating throughout
Every detail was considered with the client around durability, maintenance, tenant appeal and long-term use.
Why Choose OL & Edward
We design, plan and renovate London homes with thoughtful planning, careful execution and attention to detail.
✓ We help clients think before they build - reviewing layouts, practicality, risks, sequencing and the best way to approach the renovation before money is wasted.
✓ Guided by Chartered Construction Management expertise, not just individual trades working in isolation.
✓ Strong experience with older London homes, hidden defects, ageing services, damp issues and the surprises often uncovered once a property is opened up.
✓ Design thinking alongside construction knowledge - improving flow, storage, ergonomics, detailing and the overall feel of a home.
✓ Full renovation delivery in-house, including kitchens, bathrooms, bespoke carpentry, decorating, plumbing, electrics, Gas Safe works and specialist installations where required.
✓ Practical advice throughout the project to help avoid unnecessary delays, poor sequencing and expensive mistakes.
✓ Fully insured, accredited and backed by workmanship guarantees for greater confidence and accountability..
Verified Client - (click to see original)
“I hired OL & Edward to refurbish two flats in SE1. A partial refurb of a one bed with new flooring and kitchen appliances fitted plus full decs followed by a total refurb of a two bed ex council flat. All plumbing, wiring, kitchen installation, carpentry, flooring and decs undertaken to a high standard. Continual updates and regular communication including multiple photos of work in progress. Would recommend this firm.” Jez Feeney
Client of this project