Rentvesting: it’s a buzzword that’s been coined in recent years off the back of crazy property prices which continue to skyrocket – way outpacing salaries. It’s the strategy many cash-strapped Aussies use to get a foothold in the property market without compromising on lifestyle. It […]
A well-calculated renovation is one of the surest and fastest ways to make money from property, but with prices skyrocketing and the margins becoming slimmer, you have to be super-savvy with how you go about it. The key is knowing where to buy – high-growth […]
I’m asked to write or contribute to many different media outlets over the course of a year, and I find there are a few recurrent themes that pop up. One of them is common rookie renovator mistakes. Maybe it’s comforting for fellow renovators to know […]
So you’ve decided to tackle a bathroom renovation. Fantastic, bathrooms are the second most important room to renovate behind kitchens, in terms of adding value. And let’s face it, there are a lot of older properties that have a bathroom in desperate need of an […]
In this blog, you’re going to learn some of the ways to create a happy & healthy home through the power of interior design & styling. With most of us spending almost all our time at home right now, it’s more important than ever to […]
Quite simply, if you start a renovation without a detailed floorplan, it’s the fastest way to hell. For those of you who don’t know, a floorplan is simply a drawing that shows the design of one or more rooms from an aerial view. It can […]
Student Name & Background Anne-Marie, 52 years old, married to Stuart for 30 years. Lives in south-west Sydney, a full-time renovator for over 3 years. Has 4 renovations under her belt, not a beginner but wouldn’t say she’s a seasoned renovator as there’s always something […]
In decades gone by, bathrooms served a largely functional purpose. Practicality reigned over aesthetics, often making the tiniest room in your home “boring & bland”, “cold & clinical”. Boy, how that all has changed! In the last 5 years, it seems a bathroom revolution has […]
Let’s face it, carpet feels so nice under your foot, particularly in the winter months. But selecting the right carpet for your home involves more than merely casting your eyes over a few colour choices in your local carpet showroom! There’s a stack of factors […]
