How to Increase the Size of Your Home

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How to Increase the Size of Your Home

The moment my husband and I stepped into our house, we fell in love with the place. However, after we had lived in the property for a few months, we noticed that it didn't have enough living space. We sat down one day and worked out an improved layout for our home that would increase the amount of space available to us. We called in some contractors to complete the work and we are really pleased with how it turned out. I decided to start this blog to share our home construction journey with anyone who is considering enlarging their home.

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Choosing the Perfect Glass Splashback

9 December 2016
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

Designing your kitchen is a constant balancing act. Hygiene is a major concern, but you can't forget to think on an artistic level at the same time. Everyone wants their kitchen to look good. Some even want their kitchen to be the envy of all of their friends, family, associates and guests. There are certain kitchen designs which can incorporate both these important elements. One of these is to use a glass splashback. Read More …

Do You Need to Use Bushfire Resistant Timber on Your New Verandah?

9 December 2016
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you're planning on adding a new verandah to your home, you have to think about the materials you use to build the structure as well as its design. If you're looking to use timber products in your build, then you personally may be happy with any old wood as long as it is strong enough to do its job; however, your building contractor may have other ideas and may be recommending that you use bushfire resistant woods on the job. Read More …

Benefits of Getting Your First Job with a Labour Agency

5 December 2016
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you are currently looking for your first job, whether you are now entering the workforce or you just graduated college, you might be finding some difficulties in getting hired. This is mainly due to the catch-22 between not having experience, but not being hired in order to get that experience. That is what leads many job seekers to going to a labour agency. Here are some benefits of choosing this option. Read More …

5 Ways to Keep Your New Hardwood Flooring Warm During the Winter

4 November 2016
 Categories: , Blog

Solid timber flooring makes a beautiful addition to any room. However, one of its chief drawbacks is that it tends to remain cool to the touch, which can become unpleasant during the winter months. Luckily enough, you can still install solid hardwood flooring without worrying about freezing your feet when winter rolls around. All you need to do is follow these five steps. 1. Use Underfloor Heating Underfloor heating is an ideal way to keep your home nice and cosy when the temperatures start to drop, but it can be a little tricky with solid wood flooring. Read More …

The Various Upsides of Carport Installation

4 November 2016
 Categories: Construction & Contractors, Blog

If you want to build a structure you can use to park your car at home, you might be interested in knowing why many homeowners across Australia favour carports. Here are a number of essential benefits carports can provide. Versatile range of applications Although the primary purpose of a carport is protecting your vehicle from inclement weather elements, don't be too quick to rule out several other practical applications. With a bit of creativity, your carport can be turned into a nice weekend lounging spot when your car is not parked there. Read More …