From the green pastures of rural New South Wales farmland to a mid-century modern abode in the nation’s capital, this realtor’s place of residence is as vastly different as his former career.
Former sheep and cattle farmer Anthony McCormack, who is now one of Canberra’s leading property agents, has seen his career go from strength to strength since making the leap to city life.
Mr McCormack set up home in the Weston Creek suburb of Fisher in 2009, after he and his wife Nik fell in love with not only the architecture of a mid-century Pettit & Sevitt four-bedroom, four-bathroom
Architects Sarah Wigglesworth’s and Piers Taylor’s self-designed renovations feature in this roundup of British houses that have recently been retrofitted and insulated to improve their energy efficiency.
The UK’s housing is among the oldest and most poorly insulated in Europe, with the majority also depending on gas for heating.
With spiraling energy costs and increased awareness about the industry’s environmental impact, this poor energy performance has come under scrutiny in recent months.
A series of British architects recently told Dezeen that aging homes must be retrofitted and properly
ACTOR Jeremy Irons is helping to renovate a property in Watlington so that a refugee family can live in it.
The film star, who lives in the town, is among the group of people known as the Watlington Welcome who have been fixing up the building in High Street to make it fit for a family of four to live in.
The team has refurbished the kitchen and bathroom, insulated the walls of the former shop unit and fitted new doors. The work is due to be completed within weeks.
The property and the neighboring library was left by Charlotte
Personal savings, home equity loans and home equity lines of credit are just a few ways to handle paying for home renovations.
Tackling home improvement projects can make your home more comfortable and potentially enhance its values. But one thing you’ll have to decide is how you’ll cover the costs.
Paying for home renovations may mean spending a little money or a lot, depending on the project you’re taking on. It helps to know what options you have for managing expenses.
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Ever wanted to pack your bags, move to a remote island, and dive head-first into a home renovation project? Ireland’s making your dream a reality—well, sort of.
The Irish government recently revealed its Our Living Lands pledge, a 10-year national policy to revitalize the islands off their western coast. Per the initiative, Ireland will give individuals €84,000 (approximately $92,000) to refurbish vacant or run-down homes on 30 of the country’s islands. The goal, according to the Irish government is to strengthen the islands’ communities and increase their population.
For many, this seems like a great opportunity to spend time in
Once you buy a home, is it really worth it to sell it and buy a whole new home? Why not just renovate the home you have? This appears to be the logic currently coursing through the minds of many homeowners.
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A new survey by GOBankingRates found that many people dished out a good amount of dough in the past year on home renovations. When asked, “How much did you spend on home renovations in the last year?” 8% of
