A great marketing campaign covers off on reach (how far the product is going) and frequency (how often a customer is reminded about that product). This coupled with presentation equates to a comprehensive approach to securing the most customers and creating a competitive environment which we all know equals premium … Read more
If your tastes err towards caviar, but your budget is more beans on toast, you’re likely wondering how to balance your lavish preferences with your limited resources. The good news is that it’s entirely possible to make your home feel more sumptuous, even if you’re if you’re light on funds. … Read more
Move aside the spa-like en suite; wardrobes are emerging as the ultimate luxe interior space. “Australians have a well-honed sense of style thanks largely to magazines and TV shows such as The Block,” says show judge and leading designer Darren Palmer. ” We have a sophisticated approach to our homes, which extends … Read more
A great kitchen is more than just expensive finishes and coveted hardware. It’s packed with smart storage, stylish touches and a well-considered layout. Whether designing a kitchen or giving it a reboot, you don’t need to break the bank for a five-star space. Designer Martine Cooper says no matter what your budget is, functionality should come … Read more
House and unit price growth continued in September. Year-on-year, we are now recording the strongest growth since July 2022. Australian house prices increased by 6.1 per cent while units increased by 4.3 per cent over the past 12 months. The city recording the strongest growth for houses over the year … Read more
House prices have been rising across Australia since the start of the year. A key driver of this has been a shortage of properties for sale. But with listings increasing again, is that the end of strong growth? Housing markets are far more complex to be driven by just one … Read more
Remember when “mum and dad’s room” used to consist of a double bed and a couple of bedside tables? Boy oh boy, have things changed. If kitchens sell houses, master bedrooms must sell the dream of a perfect marriage. Whenever I see these ultra-luxe master suites, I fantasise about what might … Read more
The couples on The Block have just completed their living and dining areas, and if we’ve learnt anything, it’s that to create a top-notch space, you need to balance style, planning and practicality. Some teams nailed it, others missed the mark (we feel for you, Kyle and Leslie), but all presented rooms … Read more
Way back in the days of the pandemic, working from home was essential for many. But despite a return to the workplace and the resuming of life as (fairly) normal again, a huge amount of people have continued working flexibly. Others are enjoying a hybrid model, with some days in … Read more
Landscaping a perfect garden can add thousands of dollars to your home value and give you enormous pleasure. The sanctuary of a beautiful garden is priceless for some homeowners, but it can cost a pretty penny if you have to start from scratch. Multiple visits to a garden centre can … Read more