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Council restrictions for outdoor living
If you’re reading this, it’s likely because you have decided you would like to commit to an addition or alteration to the outside area of your home. Whether you’d like to add an entire room, a patio, a deck or just a cubby house for the kids, there are certain
Our Top 10 Australian Outdoor Rooms of 2015
Australians really know how to enjoy the great outdoors. We build our homes on the coast fringe, in luscious rainforests and mountain ranges, making the most of the surrounding environment. Think big views, cool breezes and evening sunsets, that’s what outdoor living is all about down under. 2015 was a
Summer Outdoor Design Trends 2015
Summer is here (well it certainly feels like it already!) But is your outdoor space up to scratch? Here are eight hot-right-now trends to revamp your outdoor living room ready for entertaining all season long. 1. Go for gold Gold pots, lights, cushions and furniture, you name it. Adding a
Sydney Real Estate: How can home improvements increase the resale value of your property?
If you’re looking to sell your Sydney home any time soon, there are some improvement tricks that you can use to uplift the overall look of your home to potential buyers and improve the overall resale value of the property. Here are Wizard’s Top 10 Tips for increasing the resale
Timber Decking: Benefitting Sydney Homes
Even though Sydney has had its run of gloomy weather lately, here at Wizard Home Improvements we’re optimistic about the sunny days coming up now that spring is here. Truth be told, we’re homebodies at heart, and we can’t imagine anything better than spending time entertaining our friends and family
Queensland Rooms in Sydney: How the Sunshine State has been doing it right
What is a Queensland room and why would anyone in Sydney want one, anyway? Wizard Home Improvements are here to shed some light on the coveted home addition for Sydney homeowners considering making a change to their home. In New South Wales we may be able to boast about being
Wizard Improvement’s Top 10 Outdoor Rooms of 2014
Entertain your friends and family with by bringing the inside outside Sydney’s temperate climate offers a great outdoor lifestyle, so why not make the most out of it within the confines of your own home? We’ve noticed the rising trend of outdoor rooms for home renovators, which reflects changes in
Sydney Goes Beyond Decking: the rise of the outdoor kitchen
When it comes to making the most of your decking, it doesn’t just end at getting the timber laid and putting a few outdoor chairs on it. In the last few years there’s been a dramatic move to creating whole outdoor rooms in Sydney backyards, particularly kitchens. (Image source: Shutterstock)
Inside Out: Rising trend in outdoor rooms
Haven’t you heard? Outdoor spaces are now becoming an extension of the indoors, with a rising trend in outdoor rooms such as outdoor kitchens and wireless-equipped entertainment areas. Pergolas, patios and decks are becoming more than ever before. That comes as no surprise to us – with Sydney’s excellent weather
Alfresco Areas Stay Warm With Patio Fire Pits
With the cooler weather finally setting in after the warmest May in a while, Sydney siders aren’t wanting to give up their outdoor leisure time just yet and are seeking ways to beat the bitter cold. Turn up the Heat on Your Outdoor Entertainment Areas One of the most popular
How to Make a Hammock for Your Outdoor Entertainment Areas
Hang out in your own outdoor area We’ve decided to think laterally and bring something different to the blog this week. We hope you enjoy it! There’s nothing more comforting than lying in a hammock on a lazy afternoon and curling up with a book on your deck or patio.
Outdoor Spaces: Vertical Gardening
Climbing up the walls: Making the most out of small outdoor spaces As Sydney grows, it seems outdoor spaces shrink to accommodate newcomers, encouraging homeowners to become much more creative with their landscaping ventures. In the past growing plants in containers, topiary and growing climbers have been commonplace, but the
