Home Maintenance: A comprehensive checklist to keep your home in top shape this Winter

20 July

The colder months are here, and it’s essential to ensure that your home is well-prepared to withstand the winter weather. While winter in Australia may not be as harsh as in other parts of the world, it’s still crucial to take necessary steps to...[Read More]

3 Key Advantages of Having a Smart Home

13 July

While smart home technology has been around since the 1990s, people are just beginning to appreciate having it. The devices in a smart home are interconnected and accessible from a single hub, such as a smartphone, tablet, laptop or gaming console....[Read More]

A comprehensive guide to successful home renovations

6 July

Embarking on a home renovation project can be an exciting endeavour, offering a range of benefits such as enhancing your living space, increasing property value, and personalizing your home. However, without proper planning and execution, it can...[Read More]

How to protect your home against dry weather threats?

29 June

Protecting homes from dry weather threats, such as bushfires, requires proactive measures and preparedness. Here are some steps to help protect your home: Maintain the exterior: Clear roofs, gutters, and chimneys of debris regularly to prevent the...[Read More]

Cost-of-living relief on the way for some households

28 June

The cost of living continues to bite household budgets across the country but the federal government is promising measures to ease the squeeze are on their way. The start of the new financial year on July 1 will bring a 15 per cent pay rise for aged...[Read More]

‘No time to waste’ to get off gas, warns think tank

21 June

Gas connections will need to be switched off at hundreds of homes each day if Australia hopes to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The sale of new gas stoves and other appliances should be banned in coming years, the Grattan Institute recommends,...[Read More]

Household’s need an emergency plan

21 June

Millions of Australian households are being urged to prepare for wild weather events and emergencies after a survey revealed about half the population doesn’t have a plan. One in five families has discussed the safest place to meet in an emergency...[Read More]

Increase property value with these 5 priority renovations

15 June

If you’re investing in real estate for resale, you need to know what types of renovations to prioritise. This can help your property create some buzz in the market, with a price you can easily justify to serious buyers. Struggling with what...[Read More]

Year-round maintenance tips for your home

8 June

A lot of property owners take a very casual approach to the upkeep and repair of their house or building. They usually wait for something to break, clog, overflow, leak, jam or fail catastrophically before addressing the problem. Others are...[Read More]

Dealing With Higher Inflation: Strategies to Thrive Amidst Rising Costs

1 June

The cost of living continues to rise, and many are feeling the pinch. However, there are ways to navigate and adapt to this challenging financial landscape. If you’re looking for practical solutions and workarounds to help you tackle higher...[Read More]

10 Essential Winter Home Maintenance Tips

1 June

While winter in Australia may not be as harsh as in other parts of the world, it’s still essential to keep your home in tip-top shape during the colder months. So, if you need a handy winter home maintenance checklist, this is for you.  Use this...[Read More]

How to create your own gym at home

25 May

While most people are aware of the importance of regular aerobic exercise, the significance of resistance training (aka weight or strength training) is often overlooked. It’s recommended that adults engage in at least two 20- to 30-minute...[Read More]

10 Tips to Cut Down on Household Energy Consumption

18 May

As a homeowner, you’re likely aware of the increasing costs associated with household energy consumption. This is why cutting down on energy use can mean big savings. In addition to the financial benefits, reducing electricity use can help to...[Read More]

Wellbeing — What It Is and How to Achieve It

11 May

When people come across the term wellbeing, they usually associate it with physical health. However, wellbeing also encompasses other aspects of a person, namely their mental, social and spiritual health. The reason wellbeing is so important is that...[Read More]

Home improvement: What you need to know

11 May

Embarking on a home improvement can be an exciting and rewarding process. It can transform your living space and increase the value of your property. With so many informative videos and other great resources online, there’s a thriving culture...[Read More]