Home Design Renovation of the Year Winner: Selamanya House
This reno was completed in 2022 in Burleigh Waters “The original house was very closed in and did not make full use of the amazing canal views,” says Di.
Home Design Renovation of the Year Finalists
Finalist 1: YAN RESIDENCE The previous owners of this Caulfield North renovation had an appreciation for the dwelling’s…
Transforming a Dim Interior: A Radiant Haven of Harmonious Design and Outdoor Bliss
In a home inundated by a dim interior and an under-utilised outdoor, a couple in their forties turned to Smith & Sons to reimagine their living environment.
Barn Door Inspiration For Your Next Project
The Barn Door is no longer just for the farm. Now a design element that is beautiful in form as well as function, they’ve quickly become a highly sought-after feature inclusion
SNEAK PEEK: What to expect from the next 2 weeks of Grand Designs Australia on ABC
If you have been closely following Grand Designs Australia on ABC, we’ve got the inside track on the…
Beyond the surface: how to choose the perfect countertop for your home
We discuss the differences between four main surface types and show you how to choose the perfect countertop or vanity for your kitchen or bathroom.
Renovating these rooms can add value to a property
Yes, re-painting and adding furniture to a property can add to its market value But there’s something about…
Setting the proper expectations when you’re renovating for profit
When you renovate a property, you’re prone to believe a few things at the onset. Some may are…
Property renovation as a business: 6 must-know tips
At first glance, property renovation for wealth seems an easy thing to do. You buy a property at…
5 reasons why homeowners should hire renovators (The state of Australian home renovations – part 4 of 4)
Welcome to the final installment of the State of Australian Home Renovations Series In this installment, we’ll be…
5 reasons to choose timber doors and windows
Timber adds warmth, character and a luxurious, natural feel to the home. For homeowners who wish to make…
The role of professionals in renovation (The state of Australian home renovations – part 3 of 4)
In the second installment of this series, we’ve answered the question about the motivations of Australians when it…
What are Australians doing to their homes? (The state of Australian home renovations – Part 2 of 4)
In the first installment of The State of Australian Home Renovations series, I presented to you data gathered…
The state of Australian home renovations: Trends in Australian renovation (Part 1 of 4)
In early 2016, CoreLogic RP Data released a report saying that home values started to drop for the…
Understanding the ‘sun-path’: Tips for natural solar design
The sun can have a massive impact on the comfort and energy efficiency of your home. Understanding the…
5 common property renovation project dilemmas
As a homeowner faced by the idea of renovating, you’ll raise a lot of questions. Asking questions is…