Despite having up to 17 hours of darkness per day in the depths of winter, and average temperatures hovering around zero degrees, Denmark is currently rated as the world’s most contented nation and here is why… Hygge, pronounced ‘hoo-ga’ is an integral part of Danish life and is believed to be the major contributing factor to the Danish…
Following these simple steps before you head away over the Christmas break will make returning home from your trip and settling back into day-to-day life a little easier… Declutter The perfect time to declutter your home is right before you begin your end of year clean. Use this opportunity to gather any unwanted items such…
With summer just around the corner it’s time to start preparing for that well-deserved end of year break! Don’t let the excitement of a trip away blind you to the risks of leaving your home unprotected. A little extra vigilance and planning ahead will help keep your property and belongings safe while you are away…
South Melbourne is on target to be one of the fastest growing cities in the country! The median sales price for units in South Melbourne, VIC in the last year was $575,000 based on 172 home sales. Compared to the same period five years ago, the median unit sales price for units increased 10.4% which…
Every year we hear of horror stories of fires being started from Christmas lights being used unsafely. Many families all around the country like to get extremely competitive with their lightning displays to the point where it rivals a UFO landing site – so we thought we’d encourage a few practices to keep everyone safe…
We’re coming into Christmas season and there’s no doubt you are about to have a stampede of family members coming to visit and potentially stay for a few days. Today we’re going to cover a few cleaning tips and help your place all spruced up and tidy for the holiday season. Cleaning your fridge. You’re…
If you are looking at purchasing your first property, either your first home or investment, it can be quite daunting with a whole new world of information being put before you. You’re up all night looking at locations all over the place, trying to stay within the budget you have set yourself. Sound familiar? What…
The idea of home ownership in Australia’s current economic climate seems like an unattainable fantasy for many people. More so than in recent memory, First Home Buyers are staying at home longer to save bigger deposits to combat the rising wave of property prices that have carried Sydney and Melbourne property prices to a million…
The one bedroom apartment is becoming a growing part of the property market due to affordability factors and changing lifestyle preferences. They offer an entry point into the market and, more often than not, the convenience of being close to the city and public transport. But is a one bedroom apartment right for you? As…