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Architects redesign Malvern home with sunken dining room linking house
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Architects redesign Malvern home with sunken dining room linking house

Architects transformed a Malvern home by integrating a sunken dining room linking the house to the garden for seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Rachel Parker · 28/09/2026
Artist Builds Playful Backyard Studio Blending Scandinavian and Japanese Design
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Artist Builds Playful Backyard Studio Blending Scandinavian and Japanese Design

Newcastle artist Madeline Jovicic blended Scandinavian and Japanese design in her compact 50-square-metre backyard studio.

Victoria MacDonald · 25/09/2026
Vermont tops list of LGBTQ friendly states
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Vermont tops list of LGBTQ friendly states

Vermont is one of the most lgbtq friendly states for same-sex couples to buy a home with economic security.

Charlott Lavoie · 22/09/2026
Heat Pumps Have Defrost Mode For Efficiency
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Heat Pumps Have Defrost Mode For Efficiency

Heat pumps have defrost mode for efficiency and preventing damage from frost buildup.

Victoria MacDonald · 21/09/2026
Renovation Costs Continue to Rise in 2025
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Renovation Costs Continue to Rise in 2025

Renovation costs continue to rise in 2025 due to fluctuating tariffs and material prices. Homeowners planning projects face tight budgets and may…

Charlott Lavoie · 18/09/2026
Whole-house fans priced $900-$2,400, reduce bills
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Whole-house fans priced $900-$2,400, reduce bills

Whole-house fans cost $900–$2,400 to install, cutting energy bills while offering efficient cooling—ideal for dry climates and budget-conscious homeowners.

Rachel Parker · 16/09/2026
How to choose a trustworthy HVAC contractor
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How to choose a trustworthy HVAC contractor

Pick a licensed, reliable HVAC contractor for your home’s safety and efficiency—avoid costly mistakes with these expert tips.

Charlott Lavoie · 15/09/2026
Avoiding Window Scams: Red Flags and Hiring Tips
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Avoiding Window Scams: Red Flags and Hiring Tips

Protect yourself from window scams with our guide on identifying red flags and hiring reputable contractors for window replacement.

Victoria MacDonald · 14/09/2026
Homeowners Plan Budgets for Air Conditioner Replacement
Green Builds

Homeowners Plan Budgets for Air Conditioner Replacement

Air conditioner replacement costs range from $5,000 to $14,000, and high‑efficiency models can hit $40,000, helping homeowners plan a realistic budget.

Rachel Parker · 11/09/2026
Swap out old baseboard heating covers in minutes
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Swap out old baseboard heating covers in minutes

Swap out rusted or damaged baseboard heating covers in minutes with this simple DIY guide—boost energy efficiency and safety effortlessly.

Charlott Lavoie · 10/09/2026