Renovate Australia

After sinking 50cm into my back yard a few weekends ago and loosing my flip-flop I figured that I would have a look at some old photos to see where the plumbing was run under our back yard. If you have a look at the photo on the left I actually sunk into the mud [...]

As we are hopefully moving closer to the time that we will actually be able to move into the ground floor of our house we are starting to think and talk about our window furnishings. We have been quite partial to timber venetian blinds as we had them in our first house, and have them [...]

We ran a garage sale here in Townsville a few weeks ago and the response that we had to it wasn’t as good as what we were hoping for. It was better than our first garage sale at our previous help, but still not very good. Tamara’s parent’s had run quite a few garage sales [...]

According to an article in Friday’s Townsville Bulletin the areas worst hit with a trade skills shortage are: Regional Queensland Brisbane Adelaide Perth On my previous article Renovate in Townsville Townsville in 2008 I had written on how hard it will probably be to find skilled trades for renovation work. According to the article the [...]