Sentence examples for renovate over from inspiring English sources

A wave of new residents arrived in the early 1990s, said Gib Veconi, the treasurer of the Prospect Heights Neighborhood Development Council. "People would buy a house with their last dollar," Mr. Veconi said, "start remodeling the ground floor and rent it out to get some income, and slowly renovate over time, mostly with their own labor".

Britain is, after all, arguably the third most important centre for film in the world and yet the current home here is tucked under a bridge in a building that will reach the end of its life within the next five to 10 years, and will cost more to maintain and renovate over that time than to replace altogether.

The couple designed the interior with the idea that it will last for years, having seen how many homes in Hong Kong are renovated over and over again, as tenants move in and out.

INDOORS: This 1993 house was renovated over the past two years.

One of the homes has been renovated over the last year.

The other parks were renovated over the last 18 months.

INSIDE: The house was built in 1929 and renovated over the past 10 years.

INDOORS: The stone-facade ranch was built in 1961 and renovated over the past seven years.

INSIDE: The house was built in 1890 and substantially renovated over the past decade.

INSIDE: This three-level row house was built circa 1745 and renovated over the past five years.

INDOORS: The three-story house has been renovated over the last eight years.