Synonyms of renovating

renovating

verb

present participle of renovate

as in repairing

to put into good shape or working order again

will have to renovate the house extensively before we can move in

Synonyms & Similar Words

• repairing
• rebuilding
• fixing
• reconstructing
• overhauling
• restoring
• revamping
• patching
• reconditioning
• adjusting
• refurbishing
• modifying
• doctoring
• renewing
• maintaining
• mending
• preparing
• improving
• helping
• aiding
• servicing
• curing
• reviving
• regenerating
• refreshing
• furbishing
• healing
• conditioning
• fixing up
• revitalizing
• readying
• rectifying
• freshening
• reforming
• rejuvenating
• enhancing
• correcting
• redressing
• righting
• enriching
• bettering
• ameliorating
• caring (for)
• refreshening
• meliorating

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• wrecking
• breaking
• hurting
• ruining
• damaging
• injuring
• defacing
• harming
• spoiling
• impairing
• marring
• disfiguring
• vandalizing
• mutilating
• disabling
• crippling
• flawing
• blemishing
• maiming
• mangling

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of renovating

However, CheckSammy is best for households renovating or undertaking major decluttering. — Nafeesah Allen, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 July 2026

The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea just finished renovating its spa, reopening it this year as Kai Holo Spa. — Winston Ross, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Developers said the plan could include building new structures in Crown Center, or renovating existing office spaces. — Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026

The project’s funding is restricted to renovating the campus and does not include the conservation of the Watts Towers themselves. — Jane Horowitz, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

After getting the green light from the local parish council, Thompson, plus her mother and others, got to work renovating the shelter, SWNS reported. — Kelly McGreal, FOXNews.com, 26 July 2026

To some, renovating and reopening a midsize concert hall in 2026 is a perilous venture. — Charisma Madarang, Rolling Stone, 25 July 2026

The project is part of a long-term vision for the school that includes adding a new academic wing along with renovating existing learning and ministry spaces, according to the academy. — Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 21 July 2026

The agency spent $34 million renovating the facility, known as BARC, disbursing money for it as recently as 2023, according to contract details. — Bloomberg, Mercury News, 17 July 2026