Which one? Should you build a new home or just buy an existing home? It's a very tricky question and I do get asked that often. Today I have a few points on both options which might help you decide... Building a new home House and Land packages are aplenty in the market and …
Have you thought about adding a skylight to your existing home or incorporating one in to your reno or new house build? I love them. I've wanted one for ages! They are the perfect solution to small, dark houses. They will instantly make the room feel bigger and more spacious. I went searching for a few …
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EnergyAustralia asked me to contribute my top tip for moving house.... Hmmm I had to think! I have a few tips seeing as I've moved quite a few times. We've built and renovated numerous times and in doing so we've also had to rent while our projects are completed. Also, when I was a kid …
On my facebook chat group last week, a friend of mine asked about power points in the new home she's building. There was a lot of great advice over there, so I thought I'd put a blog post together to help if you're also building (or renovating) a new house. If you think of some …
Brought to you by ColorTile. I haven’t had to choose a tile for a while so I am a bit out of the loop about what’s trendy and what’s not. I am usually pretty boring in my style, but I am currently styling a display home so I was excited to see what tiles were …
Do you like a touch of black in your home? Maybe you've got a piece of furniture which could do with a lick of paint? Today I went looking for painted black furniture ideas and thought I'd share some inspiration with you. I like that not all pieces are solid black - they can be …
Brought to you today by RateMyAgent. I love a good real estate stalk. This has been a favourite pastime of mine for years now. When we built our first house back in 2002 I discovered a real love for interiors and the real estate industry. I never knew I had that passion inside of me until we …
If you have a really open space in your home and you want a great room divider, then today I have a few ideas to show you. Sometimes there can be too much open space, or your room needs a boundary or you'd like to create a new feature without blocking the light or a view. …
I have a weatherboard house and it gets very cobwebby and dusty. I am a gun at using a pressure washer and wouldn't be without one. They are the magic cleaners for anything outside! Actually, I have to fight my 14 year old son for it because he thinks he is the boss of anything …
Today I wanted to share with you a product you might like to consider before building a new home in the bush. Our love of living close to the Australian bush can also bring the ever-present threat of losing a home to an unforeseen fire. When planning to build a home in a bushfire prone area, …
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