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Preparing Your Property for a Winter Sale

Preparing Your Property for a Winter Sale

Winter can actually be a smart choice for many sellers. With less competition and motivated buyers eager to find a warm and comfortable home, you may be able to sell your property quickly and for a good price. However, selling your property in the winter requires a bit of extra preparation to make it as appealing as possible to potential buyers...

Posted on Friday 28th April 2023 by
Sarah Lowry
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Secrets to Making a Good Impression

Secrets to Making a Good Impression

Inviting strangers to walk into your home as prospective buyers can be nerve-wracking! Most owners will leave the property and return after potential buyers have finished their inspection. The departure of an owner encourages buyers to speak more freely about the property, and they won't feel as if they are visitors. This is important...

Posted on Wednesday 1st June 2022 by
Sarah Lowry
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7 Simple Things to Make Your Inspection a Success!

7 Simple Things to Make Your Inspection a Success!

Inspecting a property is a pivotal experience for buyers, either inspiring them about how they might create a new chapter in their lives or sending them home disappointed. When a prospective buyer conducts a walk-through of your home, it’s essential that we’ve done everything we can to leave them with a lasting...

Posted on Wednesday 29th September 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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RECYCLING | AM I DOING IT RIGHT?

Recycling | Am I Doing It Right?

RECYCLING: AM I DOING IT RIGHT? Recycling is a huge issue and increasingly, Victorian households are looking at ways to ‘do better’ to live a more sustainable life. Most of us have a handle on paper, plastics, green waste and food scraps, but when it comes to a few common yet tricky items in the home, it can often confuse even...

Posted on Monday 10th May 2021 by
Prue Fletcher
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How to Create an Edible Garden for Winter

How to Create an Edible Garden for Winter

As the age-old saying goes, 'let food be thy medicine’ and what better time than now to start growing some of your own! Autumn is the opportune time to plant all of the veggies, herbs and leafy greens that will be due for harvest come the winter months. The veggies and herbs included in this list are by no means everything...

Posted on Monday 18th May 2020 by
Prue Fletcher
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How Colour Can Influence a Buyer’s Mood

How Colour Can Influence a Buyer’s Mood

When it comes to colour, the Ancient Egyptians have been exploring their healing capabilities for thousands of years. In more modern times, colours and emotions have been linked to the studies of colour psychology, suggesting that different shades and tones have varying effects, either boosting our moods all the way through to...

Posted on Thursday 7th May 2020 by
Prue Fletcher
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Selling in Spring? How to Stand Out in a Crowd

Selling in Spring? How to Stand Out in a Crowd

As chilly mornings make way for warmer afternoons, Spring is traditionally the time of year when the property market heats up! But how do you make your home stand out in a crowd?  Why is it that home owners flock to the market just as the weather gets warmer? Is it due to the seasonal buzz we typically find in Melbourne during this time...

Posted on Friday 30th August 2019 by
Prue Fletcher
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Healthy Cleaning Alternatives

Healthy Cleaning Alternatives

Winter is nearly over, (well, not quite, just wishful thinking), and with it comes that time of the year when everyone gets ready to give their home a good old fashioned Spring clean.  With more and more information surfacing about the harmful effects that indoor pollutants have on our bodies, I urge you to think twice before...

Posted on Thursday 25th July 2019 by
Prue Fletcher
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How to Prepare Your Home for a Spring Sale

How to Prepare Your Home for a Spring Sale

Written by Tessa Hayward for realestate.com.au on 20th July 2019    Emma Olivier spent about $12,000 preparing her house for sale. Picture: Nicki Connolly  Traditionally spring is known as the season to sell. That means the middle of winter is when the preparation needs to begin. From decluttering, cleaning...

Posted on Monday 22nd July 2019 in Organising & Cleaning
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Refreshing Ways To Organise Your Bathroom

Refreshing Ways To Organise Your Bathroom

Having grown up in a family of all girls, and now being a mum to two myself, I feel very well-versed to discuss this topic.  "It's my turn! Where's my hair brush? MUMMMM she's got fake tan on my towel AGAIN!"  Here are some Refreshing ways in which I've learnt to keep your bathroom both organised...

Posted on Thursday 14th March 2019 by
Prue Fletcher
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