From Outdated to Outstanding: A St Kilda Apartment Renovation Story
When you think of apartment living in Melbourne, few places are as iconic and desirable as St Kilda. From the beachside charm to the vibrant café culture and art deco buildings, St Kilda has long been a favourite among homeowners and investors alike. But with popularity comes age, and many apartments in this suburb are in serious need of a makeover. This is the story of a full apartment renovation in St Kilda that turned a tired, dated space into a contemporary urban retreat, blending character with modern convenience. The Starting Point: A Space Stuck in the Past The apartment in question was a two-bedroom unit located in one of St Kilda's older mid-century buildings. It had good bones, large windows, generous ceiling height, and a solid brick structure, but everything else screamed 1970s. The kitchen was cramped and closed off, the bathroom was showing signs of water damage, and the flooring had seen better days. Despite its flaws, the potential was there, and the new owners we...