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Best Plants for Your Pergola Area
Tips

Sydney Outdoors: The Best Plants for Your Pergola Area

Some Sydneysiders seem to forget that home improvements don’t just end inside the home. If you really want to make your house shine, you need to put as much effort into your landscaping as you do to remodelling that room. And a one-size fits all approach won’t cut it here.

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Carports
Carports

Why Sydney Car Lovers Shouldn’t Spend Money on Kit Carports

A carport is a great way to keep your car off Sydney’s streets and keep it protected from the elements. However, in saying that, the quality of your carport will make a huge difference. When it comes to home improvements, there’s no question that you go for the DIY where

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Queensland Room the Right Extension for Your Home
Outdoor Rooms

Is a Queensland Room the Right Extension for Your Home?

Sydney really comes alive in summer. There are so many beautiful flowers and birds to admire, but it can be hard to get outdoors when the thermometer keeps creeping closer to 40. However, a sunroom extension, or Queensland room, can be the perfect way for you to enjoy all nature

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Sunroom Furniture to Suit Sydney Style
Outdoor Rooms

Sunroom Furniture to Suit Sydney Style

Melbourne might think it’s the style capital of Australia, but it hasn’t got anything on Sydney. Not only do Sydneysiders know how to dress, they know how to get their homes looking as beautiful as possible. In recent years, many people have started adding sunrooms or Queensland rooms to their

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Timber Decking Merbau or Treated Pine
Patio & Alfresco

Timber Decking: Merbau or Treated Pine

Sydney homes simply can’t resist a timber deck. But, like most things in life, not all timbers are created equal. Each wood is imbued with its own set of nuances and idiosyncrasies and thus different kinds of timber decks are going to need to undergo different treatments before being installed

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Turning Your Outdoor Awnings into a Sunroom
Outdoor Rooms

Turning Your Outdoor Awnings into a Sunroom: Why and How?

Outdoor awnings are a fantastic way to make your Sydney home ultra cool, both in terms of temperature and style, however, the next step up is a sunroom extension. But how and why would you turn your outdoor awning into a Queensland room or sunroom?   Not every home renovation

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Hunter Douglas Outside Awning
Patio & Alfresco

Hunter Douglas Outside Awning – Why They’re the Best

An outdoor awning is a fantastic way to improve the outdoor living areas of your Sydney home. There is a wide range of awnings to choose from, including the handy retractable awning, but which outdoor awning is the best   The answer to that question is easy: The Hunter Douglas

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Decking Overhaul
Tips

Decking Overhaul: Colourful Tips for Outdoor Living Areas

Spring is all about vibrant colours, so why not brighten your Sydney home’s outdoor living areas for the season? Here are some tips to get your timber decking or patio ready for spring:   1.      Update Your Decking Furniture: Since you’ll be spending most of spring and summer out on

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