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The Order of Trades in a Melbourne Bathroom Renovation
A bathroom is the most trade-dense room in any home: up to eight different licensed trades pass through a space of four to six square metres, and every one o...
Walk-In Pantry vs Butler's Pantry: Which Suits Your Renovation?
Somewhere in the last decade, the pantry stopped being a cupboard and became a room, and Melbourne kitchen briefs now routinely open with the words butler's...
Induction vs Gas Cooktops in Melbourne Renovations
The cooktop decision used to be a matter of cooking preference. In Victoria it is now also a planning and infrastructure decision. State policy has been stea...
Small Kitchen Renovation Ideas for Melbourne Apartments
Melbourne has hundreds of thousands of apartments, from 1960s walk-ups in St Kilda and Elwood to 1990s conversions in the CBD and newer towers in Southbank a...
The Order of Trades in a Kitchen Renovation, Explained
A kitchen renovation is less a construction project than a relay race: six or more licensed trades handing over to each other in a strict sequence, where eac...
Kitchen Splashback Heights, Materials and Installation Explained
The splashback occupies a small area of a kitchen and an outsized share of its personality. It is also one of the most technically constrained surfaces in th...
U-Shaped Kitchen Design: Making the Most of Melbourne Family Homes
The U-shaped kitchen is the quiet achiever of Melbourne family homes. Three connected runs of bench deliver more storage and more workspace per square metre...
Full Home Renovation Cost Melbourne 2025: Budgeting Guide
A full home renovation budget is harder to estimate than a kitchen or bathroom because the project is really a bundle of smaller renovations sharing the same...
Kitchen Renovation Cost Breakdown in Melbourne (2025 Guide)
Kitchen renovation pricing in Melbourne varies far more than most homeowners expect because the room combines custom joinery, multiple trades, appliance coor...
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