Office Profile
Welcome to Smith & Sons Bentleigh – Your Local Renovation and Luxury Home Experts
At Smith & Sons Bentleigh, our skilled team is dedicated to transforming your home renovation dreams into reality. Based in Bentleigh, we specialise in bespoke luxury home builds, heritage home restorations, high-quality renovations and extensions, as well as multi-unit developments. Our focus is on delivering results that not only meet but exceed expectations.
We understand that your home reflects your personality and lifestyle. Whether you want to restore the timeless character of a heritage home, create more space for a growing family, modernise your kitchen or bathroom, or design an outdoor living area for entertaining, we’re here to bring your vision to life. From initial design through to completion, we ensure clear communication, careful planning and a smooth renovation journey tailored to your needs.
At Smith & Sons Bentleigh, quality craftsmanship and attention to detail are at the core of everything we do. By combining premium materials with modern construction techniques, we create homes that are stylish, functional and built to last. From small-scale renovations to large developments, you can rely on us to enhance your home’s comfort, value and aesthetic appeal.
If you’re ready to transform your home, Smith & Sons Bentleigh is here to help. Contact us today to start planning a space you’ll love for years to come.
Building Across Bayside Melbourne
Bentleigh, Brighton, Hampton, Moorabbin, Elsternwick, St Kilda, Malvern, Toorak, Caulfield and surrounding Bayside Melbourne suburbs.
About Us
Smith & Sons Bentleigh is a locally owned and operated business, proudly led by Matthew Zervides, a skilled tradesman with more than 15 years of experience in the building industry. Matthew’s passion for creating homes that are both beautiful and functional is evident in every project, from the quality of his craftsmanship to the lasting relationships he builds with clients.
Supported by a dedicated team of professionals who share his values, Smith & Sons Bentleigh delivers results that stand the test of time. We believe every home is unique, which is why we specialise in bespoke luxury homes, heritage restorations, and tailored renovations for kitchens, bathrooms and laundries. Each design solution is carefully planned to maximise space, enhance functionality and reflect the lifestyle of the people who live there.
Our team includes highly skilled trades and trusted subcontractors, all committed to the highest standards of workmanship, safety and compliance. Whether it’s a knockdown rebuild, a carefully designed renovation, or a seamless home extension, we work closely with you to bring your vision to life while exceeding expectations.
At Smith & Sons Bentleigh, trust, open communication and collaboration are at the heart of what we do. We aim to provide a renovation journey that is as smooth and enjoyable as possible, with results that are both stunning and practical.
Let us help you create a home that perfectly suits your needs and lifestyle. Contact Smith & Sons Bentleigh today to take the first step towards transforming your living space.
Building Across Bayside Melbourne
Bentleigh, Brighton, Hampton, Moorabbin, Elsternwick, St Kilda, Malvern, Toorak, Caulfield and surrounding Bayside Melbourne suburbs.
Licence: CDB-U 65298
Our Area
Bentleigh, Brighton and Hampton are vibrant suburbs in Melbourne’s south-eastern Bayside region. Known for their beautiful homes, leafy streets and proximity to the coast, these suburbs combine modern amenities, historic charm and a relaxed lifestyle.
Bentleigh
Bentleigh is a diverse and family-friendly suburb with a mix of post-war homes, period-style houses and modern designs. Well connected by public transport and home to thriving shopping precincts and recreational facilities, it’s become increasingly popular with families and professionals. Renovations in Bentleigh often focus on open-plan living, updated kitchens and bathrooms, and outdoor enhancements that embrace the suburban lifestyle while preserving character.
Brighton
Brighton is one of Melbourne’s most prestigious beachside suburbs, featuring a mix of Victorian and Edwardian homes alongside contemporary mansions. Its famous bathing boxes, high-end shopping, dining and cultural attractions make it highly sought-after. Renovations in Brighton typically balance heritage preservation with modern luxury – from sophisticated outdoor entertaining areas to home theatres and spa-style bathrooms.
Hampton
Situated between Bentleigh and Brighton, Hampton blends coastal charm with convenience. Period homes and modern residences sit side by side, complemented by parks, reserves and a vibrant shopping strip. Renovations here often aim to maximise outdoor living with landscaped gardens, outdoor kitchens and pools. Inside, modernised kitchens, bathrooms and eco-friendly upgrades are popular, reflecting the suburb’s relaxed yet forward-thinking lifestyle.
Renovation Trends in Bayside Melbourne
Across Bentleigh, Brighton, Hampton and nearby suburbs, common renovation trends include:
- Creating seamless indoor–outdoor living spaces
- Preserving architectural character while integrating modern features
- Adding luxury amenities such as wine cellars, home theatres and spa bathrooms
- Prioritising energy efficiency through solar panels, sustainable materials and efficient appliances
- Embracing smart home technology for convenience and control
- Designing personalised spaces such as home offices, gyms or studios
Lifestyle and Opportunities
Each suburb offers a distinct living experience with renovation opportunities to match. Bentleigh appeals to families seeking space and community, Brighton offers elegance and prestige, while Hampton delivers a relaxed coastal lifestyle. St Kilda, Malvern, Toorak, Caulfield and surrounding Bayside suburbs also provide unique opportunities to blend modern living with architectural heritage.
Building Across Bayside Melbourne
Smith & Sons Bentleigh proudly services: Bentleigh, Brighton, Hampton, Moorabbin, Elsternwick, St Kilda, Malvern, Toorak, Caulfield and the wider Bayside Melbourne region.
What We Do
At Smith & Sons Bentleigh, we offer a comprehensive building service that covers every stage of your project, from initial design to completion. Our unique yet straightforward three-step renovation process – Design, Plan, Construct – allows us to take the uncertainty and stress out of building, providing you with an enjoyable experience that you’ll cherish.
We provide exceptional customer service, and we value honesty, communication, and getting the job done right the first time. We believe that keeping you informed every step of the way is crucial to the success of your project. Our goal is to make the process as easy and effortless as possible for our clients while still ensuring that they feel involved.
Our Services
Bespoke Luxury Homes: Smith and Sons Bentleigh Bayside stands out as the leading luxury home builders. Our collaborative approach prioritises your vision, ensuring a seamless design and construction experience. With a seasoned team of carpenters and designers, we bring your dream luxury home to life efficiently. From initial contact to final handover, our goal is to make the process enjoyable and hassle-free. Whether you have a detailed design or seek innovative ideas, our experienced luxury home builders are ready to help you achieve your dream home goals.
Heritage Restoration: Elevate your Melbourne heritage restoration project with our specialised builders, showcasing patience and meticulous attention to detail. We take immense pride in reviving historic cottages and period homes, using authentic materials and skilled craftsmen. Our expertise extends to designing and constructing extensions for classic Melbourne era homes, including Victorian workers cottages, Queen Anne, Edwardian/Federation, and Californian bungalows with heritage overlays. Entrust us to bring your run-down historic Melbourne property back to its original charm—we share your enthusiasm! Connect with us for the restoration of your heritage-listed period home.
Home Extensions: A home extension is a great way to add space and value to your home without having to go through the stress and expense of moving house. It involves expanding your home by building additional rooms or extending existing ones. Home extensions can range from the edition of a single room to a more complex project, such as adding a second storey. With the help of our professional builders, we can create a custom design that meets your needs and reflects your personal style, all while enhancing the functionality and value of your home.
Second Storey Additions: A second storey addition is a popular way to add extra living space to your home. It involves adding a new level on top of your existing home, creating additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or living areas. If you love where you live, a second storey addition is a great solution for your family that has outgrown their current lowset home. It can also be a cost-effective alternative to moving to a larger home in a more expensive area. With our help, you can design a custom second storey addition that complements your existing home and meets your specific requirements and budget.
Home Makeover Projects: Our expert team specialise in complete home makeovers that transform your home into a beautiful and functional living space. From small-scale renovations to complete interior and exterior overhauls, we can help you achieve your home renovation dreams. Our team of skilled professionals will work with you to create a custom design that meets your needs and style.
Kitchens: We believe that your kitchen is the heart of every home. A kitchen renovation can range from a simple update with new cabinetry, benchtops and fixtures through to a complete redesign that completely transforms the space.
Bathroom and Laundries: Dreamt of a bath to relax in after a long day at work? One of our most popular renovation projects, let us help you create a bathroom or laundry renovation that’s functional and refreshing.
Granny Flats and Garage Conversions: A cost effective and great renovation solution to add value and space to your home without the expenses of moving.
Garages: Looking to transform your garage into a functional, yet stylish space for your vehicles or add storage, workspace, or even a man cave? We can help you maximise your garage space.
Decks and Outdoor Extensions: The outdoor space is an extension of your home. We specialise in creating custom outdoor decks and extensions that help you maximize your outdoor living space and enhance your outdoor lifestyle.
Knock-Down Rebuilds: Our experienced team will work with you to design a custom home that reflects your unique style, requirements, and budget. From obtaining council approvals to final inspections, we’ll manage every step of the process to ensure that your new home is safe, efficient, and completed on time.
Multi Unit Developments: Whether you’re looking to subdivide your property and construct a unit for additional income or embarking on a larger development project, our expert multi-unit builders in Melbourne are here to assist. Our property developments are meticulously tailored to your preferences, ensuring optimal design and construction expertise for a successful venture.
What Is The DPC?
Are you considering a major home renovation? Smith & Sons Bentleigh offer a unique DPC process that can help you achieve your goals. DPC stands for Design, Plan and Construct, it is a thorough three-step process that has been developed by Smith & Sons specifically for large-scale home renovation projects. With DPC, our team works closely with you throughout each phase, from design, planning and construction, ensuring a seamless and collaborative experience along the entire journey. More details on each component below.
Design
The design phase marks the beginning of your home transformation. It’s where our builders will first connect with you to discuss the changes you would like to make. Regardless of whether you have a few ideas in mind or are starting from scratch with no idea where to start, our experienced team is here to guide you. Drawing on years of building experience, we work together with you to create a custom design that caters to your specific needs, lifestyle, budget, and timelines. As design and build specialists, we don’t require any prior plans before our initial meeting. During this stage, we’ll provide you with expert advice on the range of options available to achieve your dream home. If you’re considering a home renovation all you need to do is contact us and we’ll take care of the rest.
Plan
After collaborating with our builders and finalising your design in the design stage, we move on to stage two – planning your home transformation! Our planning stage includes obtaining all required permits and ensuring compliance with local regulations to prevent any unexpected issues during the construction phase to ensure a smooth renovation process. After all the details have been taken care of, we move on to the most exciting part of the process, where construction finally begins!
Construct
Get ready to say goodbye to the old and welcome to the new! Our builders are here to make your dream home a reality. We understand that home renovations can be stressful, and during this phase communication is paramount. We will keep you informed every step of the way, and our builders are always available to answer your questions. Once construction is complete, it’s time for the most rewarding part of the journey – handover. Our builders will guide you through the changes made and provide you with any other relevant information. It’s time to sit back, relax, and enjoy your brand-new renovated home! With our team of experts by your side, building your renovation dreams has never been easier.
Building across:
Bentleigh, Brighton, Hampton, Moorabbin, Elsternwick, St kilda, Malvern, Toorak, Caulfield,and all of bayside Melbourne