He smiled sheepishly, but it had been his idea initially. He'd just been talking though, Alicia was the one with a workable plan it seemed. "I want to help however I can, and the house is just sitting there empty. I like to think Sirius would love the idea of it being used to help kids who need it." The thought of his godfather sent a slight pang of longing through him; it had been almost ten years but he still missed Sirius a lot, especially at times like this.
"I've done most of it myself, but not for any particular reason." He couldn't even explain it to himself, just that it had feel right at the time to undergo the renovations on his own as much as possible. "But it's at the point now where help would be welcome. There are some bigger renovations that I'm not equipped to do alone. I've taken care of all the, uh, unsavory aspects though. There shouldn't be anything dangerous left to deal with."