What you get
- Kitchen, bathroom, flooring, lighting — full or partial
- Live-in renovation where feasible — minimal disruption
- Designed around building NOCs & community rules
- Fixed-price contract. Free 3D concept
- Progress payments: 50 / 40 / 5 / 5
How it works
1. Free site visit — we come to you anywhere in Dubai within 24 hours. No obligation.
2. Free 3D design + fixed-price quote — you see the result before any work starts, and the price doesn't move.
3. 50 / 40 / 5 / 5 payments — 50% on sign, 40% across milestones, 5% at pre-handover, 5% at final handover.
4. Progress updates on WhatsApp — daily photos, daily questions answered. One group chat until you move back in.
"2-bed in JBR done in 6 weeks, on price. They handled the NOC and permits I was dreading." — Faisal A. · Jumeirah Beach Residence
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At a Glance
Apartment renovation in Dubai by First Unicorn Interiors starts from AED 60K for full scopes, taking 5-8 weeks with live-in options and full building NOC handling. Includes dust protection, weekend scheduling in areas like Marina, Downtown, JBR, JLT, and Business Bay. Fixed BOQ ensures no surprises, backed by 3-year warranty and 800+ projects completed.
Key facts
- Full apartment renovation from AED 60K, 5-8 weeks duration with fixed BOQ
- Building NOC handled by First Unicorn, no owner hassle; Dubai Municipality compliant
- Live-in friendly: dust protection and weekend work to minimize disruption
- Free 3D concept design and 60-min WhatsApp response at +971 58 565 8002
- 4.9★ Google rating from 127 reviews, DED licensed with 15+ years in UAE
Quick answers
How much does apartment renovation cost in Dubai?+
Full apartment renovation costs AED 60K-120K for standard scopes including kitchen and bathrooms. Kitchen-only renovations range from AED 45K-80K, while bathroom-only starts at AED 25K-50K. These fixed prices cover materials, labor, and NOC handling by First Unicorn Interiors.
How long does apartment renovation take in Dubai?+
Full apartment renovation takes 5-8 weeks. Kitchen and bathroom combos complete in 4-6 weeks. Bathroom-only or refresh projects finish in 2-4 weeks, with live-in options extending slightly for safety.
What permits are needed for apartment renovation in Dubai?+
Building NOC is required from the master developer like Emaar or Nakheel for apartments in areas such as Downtown or Marina. Dubai Municipality (DM) approves structural changes, while DEWA handles electrical and plumbing approvals. First Unicorn manages all permits to ensure compliance.
What areas does First Unicorn serve for apartment renovations?+
First Unicorn serves Dubai Marina, Downtown Dubai, JBR, JLT, and Business Bay with over 800 projects completed. They handle full scopes in these high-rise communities, including 145+ recent apartment renovations averaging AED 95K-145K budgets.
What is included in the apartment renovation package?+
Packages include full NOC handling, dust protection, weekend scheduling, and free 3D concepts. Fixed BOQ from AED 60K covers labor, materials, and 3-year warranty on 120+ reviewed projects with 4.9★ rating.
What warranty applies?+
3-year craftsmanship warranty, covers workmanship + materials defects, includes structural, plumbing, electrical, tiling, joinery, finishes.
