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HOW THE FEDERAL ELECTION COULD AFFECT BUYERS
Try as the political parties might to paint the major issues of the day in black and white terms, the housing policies tabled at this election are far from simple. Ultimately, whether you judge a party’s proposed changes as good or bad boils down to a matter of perspective. Look … Read more
THE HOTTEST INTERIOR TRENDS TO TRY IN 2019
According to contemporary design and lifestyle specialist, Philip Fimmano these are the trends we’ll all be experimenting with this year Ahead of his Australian tour for the internationally renowned trend consultancy, Trend Union, leading trend forecaster Philip Fimmano reveals the key directions for homewares and interiors in 2019 when it … Read more
THE FIVE MOST COSTLY FIRST HOME BUYER MISTAKES
Like speaking your first words, graduating university or even retirement, buying your first home is a defining moment of your life and the start of a new and exciting adventure. Make sure your first steps into the great unknown are in the right direction by avoiding the following costly mistakes. 1. … Read more
RAY WHITE IGNITE19 LIGHTS UP
THE biggest Ray White training event ever held in Melbourne took place today at the Crown Palladium when more than 700 agents and property managers from across the leading group’s Victorian and Tasmanian networks gathered for Ignite19. Australasia’s most successful real estate business, Ray White launched Ignite19 this week, a … Read more
10 TIPS TO RENOVATING WITHOUT BREAKING THE BANK
Tip #1.Visualise your plan Shut your eyes and visualise your renovation project. Then, if you’re handy with a pencil, sketch it on a piece of paper. It may seem a little silly but this is how the pros operate. Drawing up a mind map is a great way to present … Read more
THUMBS UP FOR SHOPPING EXPANSION
A $62 MILLION dollar expansion of Karingal Hub shopping centre has been given the green light by council. The major redevelopment of the centre is set to introduce more space for retail outlets and restaurants, a “town centre with a community meeting room”, and an additional 762 free car parking … Read more
HOW TO DECLUTTER YOUR OUTDOOR AREA
A little organisation will make your time outdoors more enjoyable and less stressed… and isn’t that what lazy summer days should be all about? 1. Get the BBQ in shape Summer barbecues are a favourite Australian pastime. However, are there mountains of forks and tongs overwhelming that space? If you … Read more
LOOK LUXE FOR LESS: FUSS FREE UPGRADES THAT WON’T BREAK THE BANK
Whether you’re looking to update your home according to the season, or want the space to feel a little more polished, there are a few simple changes you can make to your interior to achieve a luxe look without a big outlay. Elevating your interior style isn’t about spending a … Read more
YOUR QUICK STYLE GUIDE: LIGHT UP YOUR LIFE
Are you looking at lighting up your real estate? The best interior design in the world is nothing without the right lighting, so it’s best to read up and make sure you’re making the most of your aesthetics! AMBIENT LIGHTING You will almost certainly be using this absolutely everywhere. Ambient … Read more
