News Corp Australia Network The Gaudi-esque staircase at 14 St Neot Avenue, Potts Point, which is built over four levels. Anyone who’s been to Barcelona and admired the work of Antoni Gaudi will appreciate the staircase in this award-winning Potts Point house, for sale with a $12m price guide. Richardson and Wrench Elizabeth Bay/Potts Point’s […]
Continue ReadingIf you’ve ever had work done on your house, you’ve probably heard contractors spout a few terms that have you scratching your head. For example, what exactly is “R&R”—an afternoon siesta? And for that matter, what exactly are you doing to your home—a renovation, restoration, or remodel? For starters: A renovation is making something that’s […]
Continue ReadingLaura Hamilton had a mishap in her build (Picture: Laura Hamilton/Instagram) Laura Hamilton revealed she was forced to call the fire brigade after a fire broke out during the rebuild of her new home. The A Place In The Sun presenter, 40, took to Instagram to share a video of a firefighter putting out a […]
Continue ReadingMitch Picklington from Mitcon Build in Brisbane said that his business had received an increased number of construction inquiries as a result of COVID-19. “We have been pending with requests to quote for different jobs around Brisbane at the moment, whether it’s renovating one room in the house or making plans for a larger scale […]
Continue ReadingThe humid climate of Florida, combined with almost constant heavy rain and storms, makes mold a common occurrence in Florida homes. If not treated, it can damage property, compromise indoor air quality, and cause health problems, especially allergies and respiratory problems. This guide contains everything an average homeowner in Florida needs to know about removing […]
Continue ReadingAfter closing its doors for nearly a year, The House bar in Tigerland looks forward to re-opening soon with a completely revamped look. Plans for a renovation have been in the works since late 2019, after co-owners Jeff Vaccaro and Casey Fields were inspired by the modernity of bars in other towns like Tuscaloosa and […]
Continue ReadingAlexandra Duffey with her sons, Harry, 7, Jack, 8, and Tom, 12, at the home she has renovated in Chelmer. Image: AAP/John Gass. RENOVATING a home is hard work, but renovating one while living in a different country is a whole lot harder. Just ask Alex Duffey, who bought a house in Chelmer sight unseen […]
Continue ReadingSimon and Kathrina Johnson at their home in Holland Park, which they spent years renovating and are now selling. Image: AAP/Josh Woning. THE ‘for sale’ sign read: ‘a little hard work and a good imagination’. Fifteen years later, Simon and Kathrina Johnson can attest the property at 24 Arnold St, Holland Park, needing a lot […]
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