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Oct 20, 2020
3 min

Planning your new Kitchen

Renovating your kitchen is a “big deal”, with some experts suggesting that this one room accounts for 10 percent of your home’s value. A ...

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Sep 28, 2020
4 min

Decking Season Is Almost Upon Us!

The exterior of a home displays the unique taste of its owners and nowadays, instead of having a large backyard, people are preferring to...

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COMMON RENOVATION MISTAKES & HOW TO AVOID THEM

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Sep 21, 2020
3 min

COMMON RENOVATION MISTAKES & HOW TO AVOID THEM

RENOVATIONS ARE COMPLICATED It’s easy to talk about renovations, adding on another room or ripping out a wall, but in reality the process...

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Create a Kitchen with function & elegance

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Sep 14, 2020
2 min

Create a Kitchen with function & elegance

As the busiest room in the house, the kitchen needs to be functional but that doesn’t have to come at the cost of style. Even if you have...

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5 STEPS TO PLANNING THE PERFECT BATHROOM

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Sep 8, 2020
3 min

5 STEPS TO PLANNING THE PERFECT BATHROOM

It might be the smallest room in the house but when it comes to renovating, a bathroom can prove to be the most technical which is why ac...

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Aug 31, 2020
3 min

Creating a professional WFH space

If you’re one of the many office-based workers who have had their traditional work lives thrown into disarray over the past 6 months, the...

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Aug 24, 2020
4 min

2021 Bathroom Tile Trends !!

Most people tend to want to go for a statement tile in their bathroom renovation but due to the variety of colours in shapes in the marke...

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THINK OUTSIDE THE SQUARE – WHY SIZED-BASED QUOTES DON’T WORK

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Aug 17, 2020
3 min

THINK OUTSIDE THE SQUARE – WHY SIZED-BASED QUOTES DON’T WORK

Size doesn’t matter as much as you think it does. Whether you’re building a new house or extending an existing dwelling, the floor space ...

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A RENOVATION BUDGET – HOW DO I FIGURE IT OUT?

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Aug 10, 2020
3 min

A RENOVATION BUDGET – HOW DO I FIGURE IT OUT?

First Things FIRST If you’ve got grand plans and designs on how to transform your home, the costs involved will almost certainly be on yo...

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Aug 3, 2020
2 min

THE LOWDOWN ON LOFT CONVERSIONS

With the hassle and cost of moving to a new house (coupled with the uncertainty we are currently living in), many families opt for trying...

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NEED SOME MORE SPACE ? – WHY A GARAGE CONVERSION COULD BE THE BEST OPTION

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Jul 26, 2020
3 min

NEED SOME MORE SPACE ? – WHY A GARAGE CONVERSION COULD BE THE BEST OPTION

If you’re looking to gain some more space within your property, then it may pay to think about the potential to convert your garage. Whet...

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WHAT VARIATIONS SHOULD I EXPECT ON MY RENOVATION?

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Jul 24, 2020
3 min

WHAT VARIATIONS SHOULD I EXPECT ON MY RENOVATION?

No matter how well you plan, how complete your designs and drawings are or how thoroughly you plan the construction process, in a renovat...

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SHOULD I DELAY HOME RENOVATIONS DUE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS?

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Jul 19, 2020
4 min

SHOULD I DELAY HOME RENOVATIONS DUE TO THE COVID-19 CRISIS?

Given the uncertainty surrounding the coming months, many homeowners may be wondering whether it’s still a good idea to continue with the...

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EPOXY GROUT VS CEMENT GROUT FOR TILING: ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES

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Jul 12, 2020
2 min

EPOXY GROUT VS CEMENT GROUT FOR TILING: ADVANTAGES & DISADVANTAGES

Over time, kitchen and bathroom tiling can begin to look dull and stained when the grout begins to flake or becomes discolored. It is imp...

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Renovating an investment property ? Here's what you need to know !

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Jul 10, 2020
3 min

Renovating an investment property ? Here's what you need to know !

How do I figure out what to renovate to gain the most return on my investment property? Are you trying to decide whether or not you shoul...

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Choosing a builder - how to get it right !!

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Jul 5, 2020
2 min

Choosing a builder - how to get it right !!

Deciding on a builder for your project? Read on for some advice on things other than price to consider, to make sure you get a great proj...

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Rocking and Rolling with a Kitchen Renovation - What you need to know !

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Jun 24, 2020
2 min

Rocking and Rolling with a Kitchen Renovation - What you need to know !

Kitchen renovations, along with bathrooms, have a reputation for being expensive – but don’t let concerns about budgets put you off upgra...

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So you want to renovate your bathroom, but the thought of spending $25,000+ is stressing you out ?

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Jun 22, 2020
2 min

So you want to renovate your bathroom, but the thought of spending $25,000+ is stressing you out ?

Here’s the good news: You don’t need $20k + to transform your bathroom into a tranquil, elegant space. There are plenty of ways to renov...

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Get your home in shape before winter hits!

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May 17, 2020
3 min

Get your home in shape before winter hits!

Now that we’ve moved down into Level 2 and “normality” is somewhat returning to our daily lives, it is the perfect opportunity to spend s...

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Helsby Construction Group

Mar 16, 2020
2 min

Case Study - Customer-Centric Focus

This week we are looking at one of our recent jobs, to highlight how even on small job like such as this one, our collaborative attitude ...

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