When the house feels a bit blah, why not try some of these tips below to make over your home without spending more money… 1. Rearrange the furniture you have Can you orientate the furniture in a different angle? Or swap pieces around from other rooms? All you need is…
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10 Ways to Sell Your House Quickly in a Competitive Market
The best way to sell your house quickly in a competitive market is to present it in a way which will appeal to the masses. More enquiries and inspections = more interest and offers to buy. A stagnant listing can create doubt in a buyers’ mind when it comes to…
Money & Energy Saving Tips for Winter
Brought to you by Legrand. Winter can cause a steep increase to electricity bills due to the growing reliance on appliances to heat the home. With the cost of living steadily rising across Australia, there’s no time like the present to invest in ways to save energy. Reducing energy costs…
Indoor plants for beginners
Hi there! A few days ago I collated a blog post on ways you can use plants to decorate your home. Today I thought I’d share an image I put together on some indoor plants for beginners. These would be my favourite plants and I have a few myself. The…
Live in a small place? Tips to create the illusion of space
Research shows humans don’t like being caged in, preferring to be in larger, more open spaces. And different factors – such as the shape of rooms, the colour of surfaces and the positioning and brightness of lighting – all influence how we perceive space. And there are several tips you can…
Declutter Your Workspace with These 5 Tips
A clean workspace not only boosts productivity, it can alleviate feelings of overwhelm and stress. Who likes to rock up to work at a desk cluttered with paperwork, post-it notes and random pens which have run out of ink? Our workspaces are important as they are essential for working at…
10 Feng Shui Tips for Money & Abundance
Feng Shui means connecting people to their environment where we can live in harmony with our surroundings. But let’s be real, we’d all like some more money – it’s a natural survival instinct to want more. If there are some simple ways we can try and get more money in…
9 ways to make your lounge room look bigger
A small space doesn’t necessarily mean you have to be cramped. Maybe there is not enough light, furniture doesn’t sit well, the layout just isn’t right? How do you make a small room feel more spacious? With clever use of colour, furniture placing, space planning and lighting, your small space…
16 ideas for open shelves in your kitchen!
If you’re building a new kitchen, renovating, or just have a space which could use a little DIY update – then open shelves might be for you? I know this trend really started coming to light in 2014, but as I look around interior design mags and online I am…
Side yard makeover
Most of us have that dead side yard at our house. You know the one, where nothing grows, you throw the bins and you never walk around there because it’s either too hot or damp?? When you build a new home it’s usually the last thing you think about when…
Sell your house with an agent? Or sell yourself?
Hands up if you love real estate? If so, what are the pros and cons of selling with an agent or selling yourself. Have you ever thought about selling your own home? I’d love to know if you have, and how you found it?
5 tips if you’re renovating for profit
Some people renovate to sell, others renovate to improve their current home. The rewards are usually 2 things – money or satisfaction (or a mix of both!). Renovating a home can be a very stressful experience and it can be messy and painful if you aren’t sure where to start. Here’s 5 tips…