Monthly Archive: November 2018
Do We Want Our Homes to be Smart?
Guest Infographic by Ana Bera Smart homes – previously only something your saw in a sci fi flick, controlling your home by computer is now within the realm of possibility. The concept is not something new. As you will see…
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What to Look Out For When Selecting a Home Design
Guest Post by Hubert Dwight For most of us, selecting the perfect home design is one of the most crucial decisions we will ever make. Get it wrong and not only will this impact the comfort of everyday life, but…
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No Rush To Sign
I hear a lot of people saying the builder has tried to get them to sign the contract at the selection meeting. They also worry about whether they can change anything. Don’t Rush It’s not as though the builder is…
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Unique Home Decor Design Tips for Homeowners
Guest Post by Hannah Jones Wouldn’t it be great if you can decorate your home so it screams your personality? You’ve worked hard to achieve the home your heart wants, and you wouldn’t want it to look like any generic showroom. You…
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Another Year Older
This month marks the eighth birthday of this Blog. Although it is not making me an Internet tycoon it’s a nice side hustle. It’s also been a fun journey. It seems a long time since I was getting excited about…
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3D Rendering for Real Estate Marketing
Written by Carlo Anderson The 3D style in visual arts has been around for quite some time, and now it is being applied for real estate marketing for many reasons. 3D rendering simply means creating a three-dimensional image using a…
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For All Wall Fixing Enthusiasts
This is art! Well I saw it in the Christchurch Art Gallery so it must be art! It looks like 3 wall plugs with a screw in the one on the left. . . . . but lets hear what…
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Ground Sourced Heat Pumps
Did you know you can you use your garden to heat your home? Many of us use reverse cycle air conditioners to heat and cool their homes. These unit are are ‘Air Sourced’ heat pump that: Extracts heat from the…
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Reigning in the Rain – A Wet-Weather Guide to Sustainable Living
Guest post by Hubert Dwight Source: Shutterstock Now more than ever, we as a population are looking for as many life hacks as we can find to help us on our journey towards more sustainable living. With some shocking evidence…
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