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GO WITH THE PROS OR DIY (WITH A Y)

With such a huge workload in front of us and a strict rule of NOT to go to the bank, we had to take on an amount of work ourselves. This is how we did it.

Our Finished Deck

We’re so happy with were we have landed with our giant deck build. We love our outdoor life and this incredible product has enhanced that tenfold.

Our Deck Build

We’re tackling the monster job of replacing our aged hardwood decking with something a little more robust, easier to work with and better for the environment.

Our Deck Dilemmas

We’re tackling the monster job of replacing our aged hardwood decking with something a little more robust, easier to work with and better for the environment.

Open-Plan Living Design

Preparation is key. Or, as my brother, Simon, was quoted saying on The Block: “Prior proper preparation prevents piss-poor performance.” Not too subtle, but the truth shines through. Open- plan living is great in many ways, but can be tricky to get right.

Lighting Up Your Home

When it comes to renovating, designing a lighting plan is often left to the last minute.You’re tired – and tired of making decisions – which means you focus on getting the job done rather than making good choices.

Getting The Right Sound

Hands up those of you who have to turn the TV up when the kettle boils, or have to shout over any little curtain rustle? Just like a lighting plan, being aware of the way sound moves around a home is often left as an afterthought.