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Real Reno: First-time flippers make $280,000 profit
A functional, open-plan living space leading to a backyard oasis has completely transformed an original brick veneer home in Sydney’s Forestville, making first time flipper Mariah Colella and her...
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Renovating? Our expert reveals where to spend and where to save
First up, please bear in mind that renovating your own home is very different to renovating for profit. When flipping a home, keeping costs down is usually high on the list of priorities but when...
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Real Reno: Weatherboard kitchen, laundry and bathroom reno with a nod to the...
Patterned tiles and moody, dark cabinetry take centre stage in a spectacular renovation for a family of four in Melbourne’s south-east. Before After “This kitchen blows me away. I love the warmth and...
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The key to project managing your own renovation
We all know that a renovation well done is one of the most rewarding projects you can pull off, but it’s not for the faint-hearted. That’s why many people choose to leave it in the hands of experienced...
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Cosentino launch first granite surface in Australia and add new colours to...
The Cosentino Group has launched its premium granite surface, Sensa® by Cosentino in Australia. The first eight exotic granites to be launched here are Black Beauty, Glacial Blue, Orinoco, Colonial...
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Three ways to renovate without destroying the environment
By Laney Clancy What is sustainable renovation? Here is our guide to sourcing eco-friendly materials, selecting energy and water-saving products, and creating environmentally sustainable spaces....
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Real Build: Majestic, resort-style home in Sydney’s north-west
An extraordinary water curtain, six-point-six metre ceilings and tiles imported all the way from Spain – no expense was spared when building “Le Farah,” a one-of-a-kind six bedroom, six bathroom home...
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3 checks you need to do to protect your home before a storm
Another wet weekend across NSW has reminded plenty of us just how storm-proof (or not) our homes really are. The recent Sydney storms caused tens of millions of dollars worth of damage to homes across...
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Hot trend: Timber cladding is having a moment
Given the popularity of Modernist-inspired architecture, we’re so used to seeing sharp edges and hostile materials in home design – concrete, steel and myriad other industrial finishes. And I believe...
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Meet Rachael Turner, the pianist turned female builder
A classically trained pianist, with a Bachelor of Music in piano from the Queensland Conservatorium, Brisbane’s Rachael Turner ran a music school for a decade before turning to design and construction...
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