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make over
verb
To renovate or to convert to a different use, particularly houses, offices, or rooms within them.
"We're going to make over the garage into a guest suite."
(of a person, particularly a woman) To give a new physical look to, especially with a new hairstyle, cosmetics, or clothes.
"Cindy is going to make over Karen tomorrow."
(of a career, public image, etc.) To improve upon or take in a new direction.
"The senator needs to make over his image."
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