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Move or Improve? Why More Edinburgh Homeowners Are Extending Instead of Moving
Beautiful home in the Merchiston area, Edinburgh For many homeowners in Edinburgh, running out of space often brings one big question: should you move house or improve the home you already love? With rising moving costs, competitive property markets, and the challenge of finding the next home, more families are choosing to stay put and invest in their current property instead. Whether it’s an extension, loft conversion or internal renovation, improving your home can often be


Clever Conversions - How We Transformed an Unused Cupboard into a Modern Bathroom
Discover how we transformed an old cupboard into a stylish bathroom. Expert renovations in Edinburgh and the Lothians.


Home Renovation in Edinburgh City
We’re excited to share our recent home renovation project in Edinburgh, expertly completed by our team. This full property transformation involved major structural changes, new kitchen and wet room installations, and beautiful finishing touches throughout.


Navigating Building Regulations: What You Need to Know for Your Edinburgh Home Renovation
Starting a home renovation project is really exciting but it can be an overwhelming process when it comes to navigating building regulations. Whether you're planning to modernise your kitchen, expand your living space, or give your home a complete renovation, it's crucial to understand the local building regulations and permits that apply to your project. Navigating these regulations can seem daunting, but with the right knowledge and careful planning, you can ensure a smooth


The Ultimate Guide to Preparing Your Home for a Renovation Project in Edinburgh
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on getting your Edinburgh home ready for a renovation project! Embarking on a renovation journey can be exciting, but proper preparation is key to ensuring a smooth process and fantastic results. Whether you're planning a minor makeover or a major transformation, following these steps will help you navigate the process effectively. Step 1: Clearing and Cleaning Begin by decluttering the areas where the renovation will take place. This not on


Why choose Malbet Services for your handyperson needs?
When you choose Malbet Services, you're choosing a handyperson service that puts your needs first. Let us take care of your construction and maintenance needs, so you can enjoy a beautifully functioning space without the hassle. Why choose us? Professional Expertise: Our handypersons are skilled professionals with extensive experience in the construction industry. They have a keen eye for detail and are well-versed in various repair and maintenance techniques. You can trust t


Lothian Road
This summer we were contracted with this renovation project in the heart of Edinburgh City. The property needed a major update before it was put on the property market. Due to the diverse range of services Malbet offers and our fantastic reputation, we were the company chosen to carry out the works. KITCHEN The kitchen was in desperate need of an update, so we stripped out the old flooring, cabinets and appliances and fitted new. The style of cabinets, worktops and flooring w


Painting & Decorating - Do it yourself or hire a professional?
Often people consider painting and decorating as one of the easier DIY jobs and want to give it a try themselves. If it’s a small job, this might be ok, but for bigger tasks it is really important to take into consideration the following advice before you begin. Tools and paint For the desired finish you need the proper tools and equipment. This includes anything from protective sheets, brushes, rollers and ladders for the hard to reach places. To get the job done right, you


Five things to consider when renovating your kitchen
Are you looking to upgrade your kitchen? Read this short article to discover five key things to consider before you start renovating. 1. Design a layout for the best work flow Your kitchen is the heart of your home, so it should be stylish and practical. If you have a small kitchen it is worthwhile seeing what space you have to work with and trying to find a creative solution on how to maximise on the floor space as much as possible. There is nothing worse than having to cook


Five things to consider when renovating your bathroom
1. Layout / structure of bathroom When creating your new bathroom serious consideration must be given to ensure it aligns with the latest design standards and requirements. In addition to this, many old fashioned designs fail to have a sense of practicality or flow with modern living so you may want to consider repositioning your bathroom. 2. Flooring Durable flooring must be considered when fitting your new bathroom. A floor that will stand the test of time, that is waterpro


The benefits of a multi trades company
Malbet Services is a multi trades (or multi service) company that provides a range of construction, cleaning and waste removal services across Edinburgh and the Lothians. Working with both domestic and commercial properties in Edinburgh, Malbet’s five star service is highly rated by its customers. What is a multi trades company? A multi trades company is a company that provides a group of construction services under one company name. At Malbet Services, this includes home ren


Iona Street
We were recently contracted to complete a full refurbishment in this property on Iona Street in Leith. The renovation included full plastering and painting throughout the property, a new bathroom and kitchen fitted, a new boiler and radiators fitted, all carpets and flooring laid, spotlights added in every room and completed with a full clean down of the property. Our team of professional joiners, electricians, plumbers, tilers and cleaners worked together to complete this jo


Gillespie Crescent
Malbet Services were contracted to complete a large scale project on this incredible property in Edinburgh City Centre. The workload included full plastering to be carried out in the lounge, the second bedroom and the kitchen. Our team of professionals worked efficiently to deliver a fresh, smooth finish on the walls of this building. Our joiners and electricians were busy in the kitchen fitting an entirely new kitchen and vinyl flooring. New spotlights were fitted into the k
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