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If you’re lucky enough to own a property in Sydney’s Northern Beaches no doubt you want to make the most of the value of your home. An increasing number of homeowners in the area are upgrading their properties in a variety of ways, from full-scale renovations to a simple paint refresh.  Local builders report that they are inundated with requests for home renovations Sydney wide, from bathroom and kitchen updates to home extensions.  If you’re looking to increase the saleability and sale price of your home, here are the top 5 ways to add value to your Northern Beaches home. 1.        Home Extensions or Additions Many Northern Beaches homeowners have found that adding an additional room or extra floor space can significantly increase the value of their homes. For example, creating a second bathroom in a one-bath property is a great way to improve not just the value but the saleability of your home. 2.     ...

When you first move into your new home, you may not think too far in the future and whether the property will be large enough to cope with a growing family. However, one day you’ll wake up and realise that you don’t have enough space, and it’ll be time to decide whether to move to a bigger place or stay put and extend.  As you already know, moving home can be both expensive and time-consuming. However, while extensions can give you the extra space you need and add value to your home, you need to consider how much an extension will cost. So, before you make your final decision, here are some typical costs to consider when adding home extensions Sydney wide.  Typical costs of house extensions in Sydney The final cost of your extension will be based on the size and type of extension and what you’re going to include within the extension. However, as a rule, house extensions Northern Beaches wide will cost between $2050m 2 and $3875m 2 depending on the type of con...

Living in the Northern Beaches area is a dream for many due to its relaxed lifestyle and outdoor life. If you’re lucky enough to have a property in this beautiful area and you’re planning a new extension to your home, it’s time to have fun with the interior décor.  When it comes to decorating home extensions in Northern Beaches homes , many residents incorporate a laid-back beachy vibe into the new living space.  After all, isn’t that what living by the sea is all about? So, let’s take a look at how interior design can help to create coastal living at its best. Embrace the sunlight Beach-side homes are light, bright and welcoming, but they should also be well-protected from the sun. To inject a coastal vibe in new home extensions Sydney-wide, homeowners may want to consider fitting shutters to the windows to shield the interior of your new extension from the sun while allowing the air to flow through.  Soft, light, white curtains are another way t...

A small home has some big advantages. It can feel cosy and intimate; you haven’t got a lot of space to heat or to decorate; and it is definitely better from a housework point of view.   But a small home can have its drawbacks too and the scope of them will depend on your stage of life.   If you are just setting out on the adventure of having your own place, there is probably just you (and maybe a significant other), and it’s likely you won’t have too much stuff and space won’t be a problem.                                                                                  ...