Do you have a weatherboard home you’ve outgrown? Time for a second bathroom, adding rooms and expanding the living area? You’re not alone, plenty of Melbourne weatherboard house extensions have vastly improved the lifestyle and value of homes at an affordable price. That’s because weatherboards are an attractive, affordable and durable cladding material option that … Read More 5 Reasons To Consider A Weatherboard Extension
Is your home starting to feel a little too claustrophobic? Has your family simply outgrown all of the reasons why you once loved it? It sounds like it may be time to up sticks and move on – but there is another way. Forget all the hassle of saying goodbye to your familiar space and … Read More 8 Questions About Your Home Extension Plans
As we waved bye-bye to 2021, and we said hello to a more hopeful 2022, a clear trend in the world of house renovations and construction was obvious: rendering. With so many of us spending more time at home these days than ever before, professionals in the exterior home makeover trade are absolutely thriving. More … Read More Rendered House Colour Schemes For Your Home
As house prices skyrocket, it just might be the perfect time to love where you already live just that little bit more – by considering a home extension. What you’ll get at the end of the process isn’t just a little (or a lot) of extra living space, and a little (or a lot) more … Read More Avoid These 4 Massive Home Extension Mistakes
One-storey VS Two-storey House Extensions: All The Pros And Cons
If you ask your 5-year-old at bedtime whether they’d like one story or two stories, the answer probably won’t surprise you. But what about one ‘storey’ versus two storeys? We’re talking, of course, about house extensions. If you’re considering going down this road, you’re doing it for extra space, extra privacy, extra value, and a … Read More One-storey VS Two-storey House Extensions: All The Pros And Cons
Some people like to move with the times, finding convenience and enjoying the clean lines of the ultra-modern. However period homes aren’t just full of history, charm and character, research has shown that areas with a high density of period homes often have a higher value. So whether you’ve had your period home for years and … Read More 6 Considerations For Period Home Renovations
You know the feeling. A friend invites you for dinner, you walk into their kitchen and you’re absolutely blown away. You MUST get something like this at your place! But then it hits you. What would a stunning kitchen renovation cost exactly? Well, how much does a car cost? You get the idea. More accurately, … Read More How Much Should A Kitchen Renovation Cost?
You could have the dream bathroom, perfect living spaces, and the ideal floorplan – and you’d still be overlooking something crucial. Yes, the interior needs to be right, but today we want to talk about something that is at least equally important: your dream home’s exterior. In this post we’re talking about external house colour schemes. So, … Read More 6 Ways to get your Exterior House Colour Schemes Right
What does a Building Surveyor do? Since the dramatic landslip at a construction site in Mount Waverley investigations have revealed that in the past six years dozens of surveyors have been reprimanded and fined or had their registration suspended or cancelled. So, what does a Building Surveyor do? Are they providing a quality, valued service? … Read More Building Surveyor: Roles and Responsibilities
Bad Builders Bad Builders are the scourge of the industry but what can you do to avoid them and protect your valuable asset from shoddy and dangerous practice? Recently, a builder has been reprimanded and had his registration suspended for four months after he demanded payment for the frame stage before the work was completed, and … Read More Builders Suspended and Fined
