The Benefits of a Free Standing Carport as Opposed to a Garage

Posted on 3 June 2021

Carports are a very common feature among most Australian homes. If you are building your own castle then you have probably considered adding one yourself. The problem is that sometimes you will have to decide between a carport or a garage as the available space will not allow either. There are many reasons why a garage is a good investment, but on the whole, carports are more likely to be a safer choice for new homes, or for existing homeowners who are deciding which to add on as an extension. [Read More]

Are Plantation Shutters an Ideal Choice for Contemporary Homes?

Posted on 7 April 2021

When in the market for new window treatments for your home, you will quickly notice that plantation shutters are a popular solution. But considering that these window furnishings have been around for decades on end, you could be unsure of how well they will fit into your home, more so if you have a contemporary design scheme. Certainly, plantation shutters are not new, but their unwavering popularity is a testament to how functional they are in old and new residences alike! [Read More]

Two Suggestions for Those Who Have Hired Interstate Removalists

Posted on 9 February 2021

If you've hired a team of interstate removalists for an upcoming move, these suggestions could be helpful. Try to stay near them when driving If you'll be travelling in your own vehicle instead of in the removalists' truck, you should aim to set off from your old property at the same time as them and try to stay with them on the road for the entirety of the journey to the new property in the other state. [Read More]

Two tips for those setting up a bedroom that their two children will be sharing

Posted on 30 November 2020

If you're setting up a bedroom in your home that your two children are going to share, these tips might come in handy. Build two walk-in wardrobes if you have enough space If the room is fairly spacious, you should consider having two walk-in wardrobes fitted in it. Even if your two kids get along quite well, they are bound to have the occasional squabble when they share this room, as a result of, for example, one of them taking the other's clothes without asking or confusing their sibling's belongings with their own. [Read More]

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Developing Your Home and Garden

Have you ever visited friends and been amazed by how good their homes and gardens look? For many years, this was all I did. However, all of that changed when I decided to teach myself the secrets of developing a home and a garden so it looks great and requires minimum maintenance. I started by contacting my friend Dave who works in the home and garden centre near my home. Dave invited me down and gave me some fantastic tips. I followed his advice and after a few months of work, I had the home and garden of my dreams.

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