Home renovations don’t need to be costly so long as you know what to do. Before breaking down your walls and planning your new kitchen or bathroom, there are several factors to consider to stay on budget.
Here are some top 4 tips to check out.
The colour you use on your home can have a profound impact on you and your family’s well-being. Picking the right paint hue can actually bring unimagined benefits.
So what do different colours mean and how can they affect your home?
It happens! A home renovation project can be extremely stressful and take the toil on your relationship. It’s a period where your house gets pulled apart, you are forced out of routine, giving up comforts and personal space for months (potentially), and at the same time dealing with project issues and the financial strain of a renovation.
The last thing you want is a difference of opinion over the paint colour to have you walking out the door!
Here are ways to avoid personal conflict within the household when doing a home renovation and most importantly, making sure your relationship stays intact.
Australian home renovation costs are skyrocketing but these do not need to affect you. While a new report from Daily Mail claims that renovating costs increased by as much as 14%, you and your trades professionals can still work out a way to complete your project within budget.
Australia will see continued interest in home renovations. According to the Housing Industry Association (HIA), there should be renewed interest over home renovation spending meaning a higher demand for tradespeople and other supplies. (Source: sbs.com.au)
Whether you are planning a small renovation of one space, like a kitchen or bathroom, or a full home renovation, the project can be costly and end up in the tens of thousands of dollars.
The are always ways to save during a renovation without compromising on quality.
Here are four simple things to consider when planning your next renovation so that you can save some dollars along the way.
A great interior designer can transform the look, feel and value of your home. Whether you want timeless or trendy or cosy or modern, the secret is to find an interior designer that “gets you” and can be part of the journey of turning your vision into reality.
So how you do find a great interior designer and what questions should you ask?
Check out our latest tips!
Planning a home renovation? It could be quite difficult to identify the key areas to spend on given the number of things involved.
Fortunately, we consolidated experts thoughts about where the best “places” are to spend on when renovating your home.
Consider a no-fuss approach on your next home renovation project.
According to experts, there has been a surge recently in interest over easy renovations and transformations without sacrificing the quality. If ever you are thinking of doing a home project then you might want to consider the home renovation trends we have outline here.
Remember in 2014 when the Federal government proposed a $7 GP fee to end free doctors visits? Whilst it ended up being dropped, one of the reasons for proposing it was to end deemed “unnecessary” visits and people showing up to a doctor simply for being sick of work (you know what we mean!).
Now, this got us thinking. Would tradies charging homeowners a nominal fee for “on-site visits and quotes” help put an end to deemed “non- serious” customers, which presently is costing the average tradie hundreds of dollars per week?
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