by Scott Nicholson | Jun 15, 2018 | Blog
Winter has come, but as usual Sydney is in complete denial. Historically, home design typical to our sunny city focuses on keeping houses cool, while totally ignoring the fact that for three months of the year it’s pretty darn chilly, wet and windy around these parts....
by Scott Nicholson | May 7, 2018 | Blog
They say opposites attract and we all know ‘odd’ couples, but when embarking on a home renovation, differences in personality and tastes can put a strain on even the most rock-solid relationship. Cosy nooks vs open-plan spaces, heritage restoration vs contemporary...
by Scott Nicholson | Apr 16, 2018 | Blog
Sydney sure is growing up fast. It’s seems like only yesterday that the NSW capital was a naughty little toddler of three million, but last year the population topped five million and pundits claim it will hit eight million by the mid-2050s – that’s playing with big...
by Scott Nicholson | Mar 23, 2018 | Blog
We’ve all heard horror stories about shonky tradies and so-called “cowboy builders” who leave a trail of budget blowouts and broken dreams in their wake. So it’s no surprise that homeowners often ask us to recommend builders when they approach us to draft their home...
by Scott Nicholson | Mar 1, 2018 | Blog
We love our heritage architecture in The Harbour City. Our hearts swell with pride when we recall the grassroots activists of the 1970s, whose heroic efforts saved many of the historic sandstone buildings in The Rocks from tower block oblivion. A bit of lacy...
by Scott Nicholson | Feb 5, 2018 | Blog
Squabbling over the TV remote has become a nightly pastime. The twins have started whingeing about sharing a bedroom. Band practise in the garage is driving the neighbours crazy. It’s obvious that as your family has grown, your home needs to as well. Selling your...