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Williamstown Heritage Renovations: Working Near the Water
Williamstown is one of Victoria's oldest settlements, and its streets show it. The suburb holds a remarkable concentration of Victorian-era housing: blueston...

Home Renovations in Essendon: A Suburb-Specific Guide
Essendon is the north-west's established prestige suburb, and its renovation market reflects that history. The streets around Woodlands Street, St Columbas a...

Hawthorn Kitchen Renovations for Period Homes
Hawthorn holds one of Melbourne's richest concentrations of period housing: Victorian terraces and freestanding villas through the Grace Park and St James Pa...

Double-Storey Additions in Melbourne: Planning and Cost Reality
When a Melbourne family outgrows its home but cannot or will not give up the backyard, the conversation turns upward. A double-storey addition promises more...

Extension or Renovation? Comparing Paths for Melbourne Homes
At some point most Melbourne homeowners hit the same fork in the road: the house no longer works, and the choice is between renovating within the existing wa...

Edwardian Home Renovations in Melbourne: A Practical Guide
Edwardian and Federation homes, built roughly between 1901 and 1915, occupy a sweet spot in Melbourne housing. They kept the craftsmanship and ceiling height...

Victorian Terrace Renovations: Light, Width and Layout Solutions
Victorian terraces define the inner ring of Melbourne, from Fitzroy, Carlton and Collingwood through to Albert Park, Middle Park, Richmond and South Melbourn...

Californian Bungalow Renovation Ideas for Melbourne Blocks
The Californian bungalow is arguably the most renovation-friendly period home in Melbourne. Built in huge numbers between roughly 1915 and 1940 across suburb...

Staged Renovations: How to Live Through a Renovation Sanely
Most advice about full home renovations quietly assumes you will move out for eight months. For plenty of Melbourne families, that assumption fails on contac...
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