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22/11/2018 | 4 min read

From Show House to your House: How to design your brand new home

You’ve just been given the keys to your brand new home. You are the first person to live there, everything is brand new, and it’s very exciting! But when…

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16/11/2018 | 3 min read

6 sure fire ways to avoid decision fatigue

Would you believe we make on average 35,000 decisions every day? From deciding what to wear in the morning to what to cook for dinner in the evening, our…

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9/11/2018 | 3 min read

9 Hidden costs for your kitchen renovation and how to avoid them

Planing a kitchen renovation is both exciting and daunting in equal measures. From selecting the style and colour to choosing your countertop and appliances, not to mention trying to keep…

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2/11/2018 | 2 min read

Working from Home

The number of people working from home continues to rise, smartphones and cloud servers mean we can be connected to the office regardless of our location. Working from home…

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19/10/2018 | 3 mins read

Six trends to embrace this Autumn

After such a wonderful summer with so much opportunity to be outdoors, the days are shortening, temperatures dropping; and can turn our attention again to the interior of our…

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12/10/2018 | 3 mins read

7 ways to save on your home renovation

Whether you’re building a new house or simply renovating your existing home, trying to stay on budget without cutting corners can be a challenge. But there are ways to…

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20/09/2018 | 2min read

Micro living

The square footage of one’s home was seen as the single most important measure of value not so long ago. Yet so often, large extensions were added to homes…

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3/09/2018 | 3min read

Gallery Owners Guide to Hanging Art at Home

The right artwork can pull a whole scheme together, and elevate a room from nice to wow. But hanging art can be daunting, resulting in bare walls for far…

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30/07/2018 | 3 mins read

6 things worth splashing out on

Sticking to your home budget when renovating or extending your home often means making compromises.

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15/06/2018 | 3 mins read

Our complete guide to kitchen renovations

When invited to anyone’s home the room that everyone always congregates in is the kitchen. Be it a generous open plan dining and living space or a small galley…

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