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There’s no secret recipe for the perfect room, but a little interior design advice can go a long way when decorating your new home. Here are a few tips for adding style and personality to your home. Do limit the number of colours you use. White provides the perfect canvas for layering colours. Aim for two neutral colours and two hues then add one extra accent colour to make the other colours pop. If you want to go for a sophisticated look, aim for fewer colours. Don’t start with colour and pattern. When designing a room, begin with ...
The weather outside may be frightful, but that doesn’t have to stop your home from decorating your home to create a warm haven to retreat to after a long day at work. Here are some tips and tricks to warm up your home this winter! During the hot summer ...
If you already have the perfect location, why not put your dream home on it? There are many advantages of demolishing your home and rebuilding a new home on the same site. Of course you will have the benefits of keeping your address, staying near your kids’ school and your ...
Bathrooms are often thought to be more of a functional room rather than a designed one. With so many design elements and trending finishes to play with it can be difficult to find your style. Here are some design tips to consider when it comes to designing your dream bathroom. ...
These days, alfrescos are more popular than ever. When designing an alfresco, there are a number of things to consider that lend to creating beautiful, functional and comfortable area outside of the home. Here are 5 tips to design a perfect alfresco. Determine the size and layout of your alfresco This ...
It’s the Aussie way to spend the festive season entertaining your guests in the backyard. Are you hosting a Christmas celebration in your backyard this year? Here are our tips for decorating and entertaining in your outdoor area this Christmas. Whether you are entertaining in the alfresco, balcony or ...
With so many heating options available there is a style of fireplace to suit every lifestyle and home. There are: Open and glass-fronted freestanding models Fireboxes that can be built in by the bricklayers in a new home Slow combustion models Wood burns cleaner and hotter than gas and while ...
There are many things to consider when building a home – location, block size, type of home, layout of the home etc. We could go on and on but instead here’s another one for you - Home orientation. Does it matter what direction your new home is facing? Is this ...
Home theatres are designed to recreate an authentic cinematic experience, sound quality is a large component of this. Most living rooms are not designed to make the most of the latest in surround sound devices. This may be due to the size, shape or features of the room. We have ...
People are increasingly keen on the lifestyle possibilities offered by open-plan living but many are frightened off by the idea of rattling around in a big, soulless space. To avoid this, it's important to define different zones, playing with the dress of separation between the areas, changes in flooring, furniture, ...
Painting a room doesn’t have to be complicated. If you take the right steps then you can finish a room in about a day. You can also get a professional look by following the below DIY painting tips. Step 1 – Selecting the right colour for the room The first step ...
There’s something about a new home that is so comforting. Fresh paint. Crystal clear windows. Brand new carpet. Or the fact that nobody has ever used the shower or ‘bathroom facilities’ that make the prospect of a brand new home all so appealing. It can be a trap though. ...
I think we can all agree that we have made purchases which we regret. Whether it is spending too much on something we cannot afford or spending too little on something we’ll quickly outgrow can cost dearly. Not only does it hurt our wallets, it also wastes our time. ...
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