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Tips for landlords to make their properties more eco-friendly

September 20, 2023

Homes Plants and garden Property Management Tips Uncategorized

We’ve compiled our top six tips to help Residential Rental Providers contribute to a more sustainable future while potentially attracting environmentally conscious tenants and reducing long-term operating costs. GO green!  Switch to solar The Victorian Government is currently offering a $1,400 rebate for Rental Providers to fit solar panels at their investment property. It’s a […]

 

Home Styling Masterclass

April 3, 2023

Art Community Design & Styling Events Homes Interior Design People Plants and garden Tips

On Friday 31 March 2023, we were thrilled to host a free masterclass for the community on Home Styling Tricks and Trends with acclaimed author, stylist, speaker and owner of Greenhouse Interiors, Julia Green. For anyone wanting to channel their inner stylist but couldn’t make it along to the event, we’ve included some of Julia’s […]

12 things to do before you sell your home on the Surf Coast

February 14, 2023

Buying real estate Homes Interior Design Plants and garden Renovations Selling real estate Things to do Tips Uncategorized

Everyone knows that first impressions count. So when it comes to selling your Surf Coast home, it’s critical you present it in its best light.  After all, the more appealing you can make your property, the more people will want to buy it. And the more competition there is, the more likely you’ll be rewarded […]

Last-minute (local) gift guide

December 20, 2021

art & craft Christmas gift guide Community Homes Local business photography Plants and garden Uncategorized

Christmas fast approaching and you’re stuck for gift inspiration? Fear not, we’ve got you covered with our last-minute gift guide. The icing on the Christmas cake is that our team’s top pressie picks are all from fantastic local businesses. Happy shopping – and Merry Christmas!   Pot ($142) and Curly Sue Plant ($25) – Arizona […]

Winchelsea market update | Q&A with Olivia Swann

August 26, 2021

Buying real estate Community Homes Market reports Plants and garden rural living Selling real estate

Agent extraordinaire and Winchelsea local Liv Swann answers our questions about the current property market in her neck of the woods. What’s the property market like in Winchelsea at present? It’s strong. Because Winch is considered an affordable area compared to Geelong and the surrounding Surf Coast region, there is lots of interest. Most of the […]

Get to know the locals | Libby McLean

March 29, 2019

Community People Plants and garden

Tell us a bit about yourself. I’m a pretty laid-back girl. I live with my beautiful wife Anna, 2 dogs, Betty and Keith, a mishmash of collected furniture and objects and LOTS of plants. I am messy and creative and have to be asked to bring the washing off the line.     What inspired […]

5 ways to jazz up your blank wall without just hanging a picture

June 14, 2018

Art Design & Styling Plants and garden Uncategorized

Have a blank wall that you are looking to jazz up? Automatically we think about hanging a picture to fill the space, however there are many other creative ideas that we’ve discovered that can add colour and texture to your space. Here are a few ideas that think outside the square. Make your mark A […]

No green thumb required

March 5, 2017

Design & Styling Plants and garden Selling real estate

When selling your home, sometimes it’s little things that can have a big impact. Adding greenery to your indoor space can really add some wow factor. Cut flowers can look fabulous, but these will need replacing every week or so to look their best. Indoor plants are a great way to spruce up your home, and with […]