Planning a home renovation? 5 tips to help you achieve the best results
Planning a home renovation? I’m sure if you crack this information out at a backyard BBQ with your mates, you are bound to get a whole heap of advice, feedback and no doubt a few horror stories to boot. Houses and house renovations are one of the top topics that everyone loves to talk about… […]
Renovations and extensions: 10 commonly asked questions answered
Renovations and extensions can be completely overwhelming if you’ve never done one before. So, it’s natural to have a lot of questions. To make life a little easier for you, we’ve compiled a list of the top 10 most commonly asked questions (and the answers) about renovating and extending your home. 1. Where do I […]
Renovating Old Houses: 5 Things to Know Before Getting Started
One of the best things we love about Newcastle (and other parts of our gorgeous country) is the older homes. Having such an eclectic mix of home styles really gives character to our city. And what we love more than that, is to see these old beauties gracefully renovated, restored and transformed into homes that […]
The Advantages of Completing Structural Renovations on Your Home
It is no secret that renovations can increase the value of your home. Structural renovations, however, can have a much greater impact than a simple cosmetic refresh. By completing structural renovations on your home, you have the opportunity to address and resolve ongoing issues that you may not even be aware of. Read on to […]
Building Supplies Shortage: How to Manage Home Renovation Delays
When navigating the schedule of a home renovation, hold-ups and delays can cause havoc to any construction project. But some delays can be a bigger headache than others. Currently here in Australia, there is a lot of talk around building supplies shortages and a shortage of qualified trades. Many homeowners are concerned about what they […]
5 Knockdown Rebuild Costs you May Not Have Considered
Knockdown rebuilds are growing in popularity as more and more people realise they love where they live but not the home or building they are living in. Owning the land your home is on is a great start and provides you with the opportunity to build the home of your dreams. In the most basic […]
A Local Builder’s Guide to Finding and Buying a House to Renovate
Want to buy a home you can renovate? No doubt, Australians love a good Renovator. A fixer-upper if you will. And it can be worthwhile doing. Whether you want to buy and renovate a home for your own family or you’re looking to buy and sell and make out like a bandit, there are definitely […]
What Home Renovators Need to Know About Living Through a Renovation
Should I live on-site during my renovation or should I move out? A very common question that all home renovators ask themselves when embarking on a home renovation. Particularly if the renovation is a big one and likely to be ongoing for a while. There’s no denying that renovations can be stressful for homeowners. It […]
Knock Down Rebuild vs Renovate and Extend: What You Need to Consider
Should I knock down and rebuild, or renovate and extend? This is a common question we get from a lot of homeowners who are weighing up their options with their homes. It’s naturally the next question homeowners ask themselves, after the big question, should I renovate and extend or relocate. For homeowners who love where […]
Working Through House Renovations: 5 Tips to Help Save Your Sanity
When it comes to house renovations, It can be difficult for full time working professionals to know exactly when the best time is to undertake the work. Throw a few kids into the mix, along with all the other life obligations and tasks and it may seem like there is never a good time to […]
