Renovating on a ‘Difficult’ Block in Sydney
May 15, 2026
Owning a house on a ‘difficult’ block of land doesn’t mean you should give up on your plans for expanding your home. We explain the key issues you should be aware of.
Why 2nd Storey Additions Are “Winning” Versus Extensions in Sydney
April 24, 2026
Second-storey additions are no longer niche in Sydney. We look at why they’re becoming the dominant form of major renovations in many parts of the city.
New NSW Planning Laws – Effective 21 March 2026 – and Major Renovations
March 13, 2026
The reforms that offer some significant improvements for anyone looking to carry out a major renovation in NSW, be that an extension or second-storey addition.
Renovating and Expanding Your Sydney Home in 2026
February 13, 2026
We explain why 2026 might be a good time to renovate if you can take advantage of some bottlenecks easing, while making smart financial choices.
10 ‘Nice to Have’ TV Renovation Features That Aren’t Always Worth It
December 19, 2025
Home improvement ideas you often see on TV renovation shows that you should think hard about to check if they are worth the added expense.
NSW Planning Reforms: A Faster, Simpler Renovation Process
November 7, 2025
Billed as the biggest reforms to NSW planning rules in 50 years, we look at what’s changing and the progress of the legislation so far.
Why You Must Involve Your Builder in the Renovation Design Phase
September 26, 2025
Why bringing your builder into the design phase at the very beginning helps avoid delays, unrealistic budgeting and unnecessary compromises.
Maximise Value: Smart Ways to Add Space For Less
May 14, 2025
Renovating on a tighter budget? Using our 40 plus years of experience, we recommend these strategies to maximise value and squeeze the most from your finances.
Major vs Minor Renovations in Sydney: The Key Differences
March 12, 2025
Understanding the key differences between a major and minor renovation will help you find the right people in Sydney to complete your project.
Sydney Renovations Outlook for 2025
February 5, 2025
We look at the whether 2025 will be a good year to renovate in Sydney, and the various factors and indicators influencing that outlook.
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