Your education at high school or university is probably over now and the dreaded wait now begins for final results. Holidays are about to commence (if they haven’t already) and they are well deserved. So what is next for you? Some are lucky and know exactly where they are going and what [...]
It is astounding in Australia today to contemplate the existence of a fully functioning cartel. In fact many people would only associate cartel-like operations with oil companies or in countries where the rule of law is not at the forefront of society. So what is a cartel and how could they exist in this country? [...]
How many times have you left the house then wondered if you’d left the lights – or even worse, the iron or oven – on? There are plenty of home-security systems on the market that will alert you if someone tries to break in, but what if the danger is coming from within your home?
The [...]
Home affordability lowest in 22 yearsAUSTRALIANS looking to buy homes are needing the highest portion of family income in 22 years to make average mortgage repayments, according to the Real Estate Institute of Australia (REIA).
The Deposit Power/REIA Affordability report for the September quarter found 36.6 per cent of household income was needed to cover average [...]
Q: We have an old home that’s had several additions over the years. Is it possible to renovate it ourselves to obtain a more cohesive style?
A: Home renovation isn’t a recent phenomenon – it’s just become more glamorous recently. Apart from the appeal of many older homes, they are usually well-located and provide real opportunities [...]
Using an architect really depends on how much value you place in a home. If room layout, circulation, siting, sun, passive solar heating, views and priceless lifestyle benefits are important, it’s probably best to use an architect. Simon Turner, Marquette Turner Luxury Homes
For budding interior designers, a coat of paint is probably the least expensive way to revive your interior. Colours should be neutral, elegant and if you have trouble capturing much daylight, a skylight or a lighter colour could help. For excellent interior guidance, a decorator or an architect is ideal for making great value judgements on planning and design. Simon Turner, Marquette Turner Luxury Homes
Check your pockets before putting your clothes in the wash, as last year Britons destroyed £163 million of currency, £251 million worth of mobile phones and £13 million worth of MP3 players in washing machines. One-in-ten Britons destroyed cheques.
Handy tip: look after your washing machine and look after your money even more!
Simon [...]
Here’s some light-hearted relief from this year’s federal election campaigning, compiled by ABC News.
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Here are some simple tips to allow your children to benefit from the art of Feng Shui:
1) Try not to allow children to sleep on mattresses on the floor. Yes, this allows young children not to fall off beds but it also causes young children to fall sick frequently. The reason is: chi is not [...]
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