Starting up your own trades business is an attractive proposition – be your own boss, keep all the profits, take holidays when it suits you, run your business from home, the list goes on! The advantages are certainly in your favour but even with the best intentions, it can be difficult to know where to begin.
We’ve put together a few quick tips to help you get started.
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Many homeowners commit the mistake of selecting the cheapest priced tradies for their home repairs or renovations, only to realize it usually ends up being the most expensive option financially- and not to mention, emotionally stressful!
Here are some of the common risks you take when you make a decision to use a tradesman based on price alone.
There are many properties on the market that appear run down or so-called “renovators delight”. For someone that has never renovated, it may appear way too daunting to even consider buying and renovating it.
But on the other hand, those properties may also present an opportunity to create your dream home and even profit from a renovation. But how do you get started? And what are some considerations to make sure buying and renovating is right for you?
Colours are both easy and tricky to apply in one’s home. They are easy enough to be applied but hard to pick the right combinations. Check out our guide below for choosing the right colour and design for your Sydney home.
Home renovation, as popular as it is across Australia, has also been plagued with complaints. According to experts, homeowners can avoid such problems if they understand how to do the renovation right. Here are the top home renovation mistakes to avoid according to professionals.
Renovating is not just about changing the style of your home. It is also about deciding whether you keep your previous belongings or start from scratch. Some may begin in the middle of the two but the question remains: how you figure out which to keep, toss or fix in your home when renovating and designing?
The bathroom is one of the most essential parts of the house. However, as with most homeowners, deciding what to do with it can be confusing. If you wish to improve or change your bathroom, we have compiled a list of considerations and tips to guide you. Read more
According to the recent statistics by NSW Fair Trading, more than 60% of homeowners have complained about builder worksmanship and unfinished projects. If you do not want to be on the same boat when working with builders, then check out our guide on finding the right builders in Sydney.
Improving your home takes understanding the basics of style and functionality. Here is a quick rundown of some common home renovation concerns and what best to do.
There has been an ongoing debate on the proposed changes to the National Construction Code. According to the Green Building Council of Australia (GBCA), the changes can threaten the Australian property sector’s international reputation. In Canberra, some of the biggest names in the industry have joined hands to fight the federal government’s plans.
