Refit' implies functional improvements, not just cosmetic changes.

Not Decorative

Refitting often involves a thorough and complete process, not just minor adjustments.

Complete Overhaul

Refit can suggest preparation for a new or specific purpose.

Preparation Required

A 'refit' involves significant work, often stripping parts back to basics.

Extensive Work

The noun 'refit' focuses on improvements in functionality or condition.

Improvement Focus

A refit is often a scheduled and planned event, not done spontaneously.

Planned Event

 campus-like communities where children and families can live together. We could take old motels, old army barracks, refit them so that children and parents can live as family units in some safety and normality,