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Home Renovating

14 DIY projects to future-proof your home
Home Renovating

14 DIY projects to future-proof your home

We’ve rounded up 14 DIY projects that can make your home user-friendly far into the future.
Home Renovating

13 things you’re doing to your home that real estate agents wouldn’t

It’s your house, so you can do whatever you want. But if you want to sell it at some point, think twice before doing any of these things.
14 weekend projects that add to home value
Home Renovating

14 weekend projects that add to home value

These done-in-a-weekend projects are high in return.
12 home renovations you’re likely to regret later
Home Renovating

12 home renovations you’re likely to regret later

Talk about hindsight being 20-20. Before you start knocking out walls and buying everything mid-century modern, consider the wisdom of realtors who have seen the renovations homeowners really regret.
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32 ways to save during a home renovation
Home Renovating

32 ways to save during a home renovation

Save money in big ways during your remodel with these tips.
If you want to add real resale value to your home, don’t waste your money doing these.
Home Renovating

32 home upgrades that are a huge waste of money

If you want to add real resale value to your home, don’t waste your money doing these jobs.
15 things in your home that can cause cancer
Home Renovating

15 things in your home that can cause cancer

Your couch, your fridge - even your nice countertops could be hiding cancer-causing substances.
Top 5 roofing tile solutions
Home Renovating

Top 5 roofing tile solutions

Has the time come to replace your roof? Although this may be a stressful proposition, you may find solace in the fact that many options to significantly affect the look of your house are [...]
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Adhere to a seal of approval
Home Renovating

Adhere to a seal of approval

Adhesive and sealant in the one product is a marriage made in DIY heaven.
Open up your interior spaces
Home Renovating

Open up your interior spaces

Opening up your interior spaces with a wide, tasteful and modern sliding barn door brings a certain warmth and uniqueness to any room or domestic space.
Choosing A New Roof
Home Renovating

Choosing A New Roof

When it comes to choosing a new roof there's a variety of things to consider like what shape the roof will be, what material to use and what colour to choose
How to lay floating floorboards
Home Renovating

How to lay floating floorboards

Developed as an alternative to nailing or adhering materials to a subfloor, floating floorboards are joined together with a tongue-and-groove system that clicks into position.
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How To Install Skirting
Home Renovating

How to install skirting

Install classic trim at the base of walls to give a room an extra dimension.
Home Renovating

Design challenge: Alfresco revival

Reno stars Kyal and Kara Demmrich and design expert James Treble add their personal touch to a jaded outdoor area
Home Renovating

Insulation made easy

Control the temperature in your home and save on energy costs
Projects For The Maximum Street Appeal Of Your Home
Home Renovating

7 Projects to Maximise The Street Appeal Of Your Home

Get the public on side with your grand design by following these tips to spruce up the outside of your home.
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8 Internal Home Upgrades Before You Decide To Sell
Home Renovating

8 Internal Home Upgrades Before You Decide To Sell

Looking to put your home on the market? Consider these fixes before even deciding on a price.
Bathroom, Home Renovating, Kitchen

Bathroom and kitchen improvements that could double the value of your home

From big to small, we have home improvements that add up to a huge boost in the value of your home!
How To Flip A Home Fast
Home Renovating

How to flip a home fast

Maximise your return on real estate with a few clever cosmetic upgrades
Quickly and easily create your dream bathroom
Home Renovating

Quickly and easily create your dream bathroom

Quickly and easily create your dream bathroom, ensuite or powder room anywhere in a snap with Saniflo’s latest plumbing solution.
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How To Get Rid Of Rising Damp
Home Renovating

How To Get Rid Of Rising Damp

To treat rising damp it’s necessary to identify the source and apply the appropriate solution.
Instant impact
Home Renovating

Rendering For Fun And Profit

Breathe new life into your home by rendering and painting the walls.
How To Cut Tiles Like A Pro
Home Renovating

How To Cut Tiles Like A Pro

Cutting squares or circles in tiles can be a bit fiddly, but well worth the effort.
Top 10 Renovation Tips
Home Renovating

Top 10 Renovation Tips

Spend time planning your renovation to keep budgets in check and maximise resale value.
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The Ultimate 15 Piece Tool Kit For Homeowners
Home Renovating

The Ultimate 15 Piece Tool Kit For Homeowners

Is your homeowner tool kit up to the task?
The 11 funniest fails that left DIYers guessing
Home Renovating

The 11 funniest fails that left DIYers guessing

From painting yourself well and truly into a corner to finding yourself at the bottom of a staircase that you've just pulled down, we have a host of the funniest DIY fails that left people asking [...]
Easy Doorway Makeover
Home Renovating

Easy Doorway Makeover in 9 Simple Steps

Spruce up the house after a paint job or add the finishing touch to a renovation by hanging new internal doors.
10 Handy Apps For Renovating
Home Renovating

10 Handy Apps For Renovating

Turn your phone into a home renovation helper by installing these essential DIY tools.
Cool your home with an efficient air conditioner
Home Renovating

Cool your home efficiently

Minimise power consumption this summer by equipping your home with the latest innovations in air conditioning
Protect your home from burglars - Image: iStock
Home Renovating

5 Easy Ways To Secure Your Home

Follow this simple guide to help protect your home from burglars
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