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Apartment Renovation Cost in Lavington: What to Budget

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Lavington is one of Nairobi’s most popular residential areas for apartments, with a mix of older blocks and newer developments. Many owners renovate to modernise finishes, improve layout, or increase rental value.

At Suimas Interiors, we provide realistic apartment renovation services in Lavington breakdowns so clients can plan confidently.

Typical Scope for a Lavington Apartment Renovation

A standard 2–3 bedroom apartment renovation may include:

  • Flooring: Tiles, vinyl, SPC, or engineered wood for living areas and bedrooms.
  • Ceilings: Gypsum ceilings with recessed lighting or simple flat designs.
  • Painting: Full interior repainting with proper preparation.
  • Kitchen: New cabinets, countertops, backsplash, sink, and services.
  • Bathrooms: 1–2 bathrooms upgraded with new tiles, sanitary ware, and lighting.
  • Wardrobes: Built-in wardrobes in bedrooms.
  • Lighting and electrical: Additional sockets, lighting points, and minor upgrades.

Indicative Apartment Renovation Costs (Lavington)

All figures are approximate and depend on specification and size.

1. Flooring

  • Tiles: KES 1,500–4,000/m²
  • Vinyl/SPC: KES 2,500–6,000/m²
  • Typical 2–3 bedroom apartment (80–120 m²): KES 200,000–600,000

2. Gypsum Ceilings

  • Simple ceilings: KES 1,000–1,800/m²
  • Feature ceilings: KES 1,800–3,500/m²
  • Typical apartment: KES 120,000–300,000

3. Painting

  • Interior painting: KES 250–600/m²
  • Typical apartment: KES 100,000–250,000

4. Kitchen Renovation

  • Mid-spec kitchen: KES 250,000–500,000
  • Premium kitchen: KES 600,000–1,500,000+

5. Bathrooms (1–2 units)

  • Per bathroom (mid-spec): KES 200,000–450,000
  • Total: KES 200,000–900,000

6. Wardrobes

  • Per wardrobe: KES 70,000–180,000
  • 2–3 bedrooms: KES 150,000–450,000

7. Lighting and Electrical

  • Typical apartment: KES 80,000–250,000

8. Contingency (10–15%)

  • Recommended: KES 100,000–300,000

Total Estimated Apartment Renovation Cost (Lavington)

  • Basic–mid spec: KES 500,000–1.40M
  • Mid–premium spec: KES 1.40M–2.5M+

These ranges assume a typical 80–120 m² apartment. Larger units or premium finishes will increase costs.

How Suimas Controls Apartment Renovation Costs

  • Clear specifications: Every finish defined before work starts.
  • Value engineering: Suggesting alternatives that look similar but cost less.
  • Coordinated programme: Avoiding delays and rework.
  • Transparent variations: Any changes documented and priced before implementation.

Start Your Apartment Renovation in Lavington

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Contact Suimas Interior Designers
Phone / WhatsApp: 0717 044 443 | 0739 255 050 | 0725 021 709
Email: info@interiordesigners.co.ke | info@suimas.co.ke
Website: interiordesigners.co.ke
Location: Solar House, Fourth Floor, Nairobi

We serve all 47 counties across Kenya and also East Africa.


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