Renovation

While each room of this Kew home has a different feel, there is a strong consistency with the design of the house. The more you see, the more you understand why this is a home is classified as ‘inspirational’.

This South Melbourne warehouse has been transformed into a contemporary kitchen filled with natural light.

The next season of the popular TV show The Block on Channel Nine is just around the corner and last year we got to know the renovation couple, Dan and Carleen, from Western Australia. For several weeks we got to follow their challenging renovation journey of an apartment in Port Melbourne. Their beautiful apartment landed third place and we spoke to Carleen about her experiences on the show and life after The Block.

If you’re thinking about renovating your bathroom, there are certain things you can DIY, but the plumbing part is not one of them and should be left up to the professionals. We spoke to Chris Gough from Greenstream Sustainable Plumbing who gave us some great tips on what to think about before you start renovating a bathroom, the importance of using a licensed plumber, and what can happen if you don’t.

When selling your property, the presentation can be a deal breaker and have a large impact on the auction result. We spoke to property expert and co-founder of WBP Property Group, Greville Pabst, who has over 30 years’ experience in the industry and is also a regular mentor, advocate and judge on The Block. Here he gives his top ten tips of quick improvements that will prepare your home for a successful sale.

Whether you’re wanting to upgrade a dated bathroom or add a whole second level onto your house, there are a few key things to consider before committing to a home renovation.

As one of the biggest assets you own, when it comes to selling your home everyone wants to maximise the value of their property to achieve the best financial outcome possible.

Before you even approach an agent to appraise and list your home for sale there are many ways to maximise your home’s value and increase its likelihood of a speedy sale.

Rob Sinclair, Joint Managing Director of e&s was recently interviewed by the Herald Sun on ways to update your barbecue area – from your basic set-up to a complete outdoor kitchen.