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 How much does a backyard granny pod cost? Considering the strategic benefits of having a granny flat around your home, you might be willing to get one built by experts. Well, have you considered how much you need to shell out? Any sort of property installation or modification involves a significant expense. Given that granny flats come at a wide range of costs, you might have to fork out anything between $20,000 to 200,000. That doesn’t mean anything, right? It's imperative to consider your priorities while building your granny flat. It would be a logical move to consult one of the reputed granny flats builders Sydney to get an accurate estimate. Why do granny flat costs differ? The overall price of your granny flat depends on several aspects, including your personal preferences. Here are some of the elements affecting the value of these pods. Site reports and consultations Size of the structure Building approval  The granny pod design Cost of materials and construction Fitti...

 10 Factors For Professional Couples Consider  When Hiring An Interior Designer  Hiring an interior designer for your next remodel can be a great way to ensure you get a cohesive, attractive finish to your home. Research the options out there and ensure you make the right choice. You should choose an interior designer with experience doing the kind of work you require. Here are some of the key factors to consider when hiring.   Ask Friends And Family For Recommendations  Ask loved ones who was the interior designer for their home. Talk to people whose homes match the aesthetic you’re looking for.   Read Magazines To Decide What You’re Looking For  Know what styles you like and dislike. A good interior designer will work with you to find the right style, but you will need an idea or concept to help them. Subscribe to various interior design magazines and create a scrapbook of what you like.    Choose Someone With Experience On A Simi...

 5 Ideas On How To Arrange Flowers And  Greenery In Your Home Decorating with flowers and greenery is a fantastic way to capture the beauty of nature in your home. Floral decor boasts mood-boosting effects, making it the perfect finishing touch for any room.  There are endless ways to decorate with flowers and greenery beyond dropping a pre-arranged bouquet in a vase. Here are some inspiring ideas on how to arrange flowers in your home.  Rethink the Vessel One of the easiest ways to refresh your decor is to think outside the vase. Consider using a unique vessel option to set the stage for each room.  Orchids are some of the best flowers for home staging. Rather than placing them in a traditional flower pot, consider an Art Deco hanging orchid planter.   Consider the room you're decorating and the aesthetic you're trying to convey. Tinted glass bottles serve as lovely vessels of singular blooms or small sprays of wildflowers. Teapots are perfect for a q...

  Factors to Look into When Buying a Carport Carports are some of the best things you can buy for your home. If you want to buy something that gives your car the protection and safety it deserves, a carport is a way to go about it. Many people are confused about what to look into when buying their carport. Several of them don't even consider the idea of buying carports.  Instead, they would consider building a whole garage to house their car. However, not everyone can afford garages. For these people, carports might be the next best thing. In the article below, we'll talk about all the factors to consider when buying a carport so you get the most out of your purchase.  1. Size  One of the first things that you have to look into is the size of the carport. The carport is present to house your car and protect it. If it's the wrong size, it's unlikely to carry out its function. You also have to consider the number of vehicles you want to keep in the carport. If you have...

7 Types of Doors for Your Home Doors are the entry and exit points to the spaces in your home. They create a sense of privacy and help to establish boundaries. They can also be a way for people to express themselves and add more beauty to your home. Doors come in different styles, colours, and materials. If you're looking to build a home, you need to look at all the different doors and then decide which right fit is for your home.  It may get overwhelming when you’re first looking into doors that could be good for you. To help you out, we have listed a few types below.  Dutch Doors  A dutch door is one of the prettiest doors you can keep in your home. However, they're more suited for rooms that open into an alley in your home or into the backyard. These doors are generally split in half, so the top half is more like a window that you can gaze out of, and the bottom half is ideal for you to let pets or kids out. You can also keep doors like these in your kitchen as they al...

40. 16 Genius Patio Decor Ideas  Bored of the same old classic patio decoration options? Stand out with these eye-catching patio decoration ideas that work anywhere. Top 16 patio decor ideas 1. Pergolas for dappled shade Nothing speaks outdoor seating, more than a semi-shaded pergola roof covering.  But it's time to skip the basic wooden pergolas and opt for some fun alternatives.  Think plant-covered green pergolas instead. With the right, low-maintenance creepers, they will be much easier to maintain than you think.  If not, consider a metal and glass patterned pergola ceiling for a more exotic look. Or perhaps a fabric pergola for barely-there covering, that still brings the drama. 2. Firepit for cozy fall evenings Nothing speaks fall more than falling leaves, crisp cool air, and the warmth of comfy couches, warm blankets around a warm fire.  But skip the traditional stonewall fireplaces, and opt for a sunken fire pit for a trendy, modern aesthetic. 3. Built...

Rebuild Or Renovate? Here’s Some Specialist Advice To Choose The Right Option Is it worth rebuilding your home? Or could a renovation project do the job? To rebuild or renovate is the question! When you want to improve your home, you have two main options; rebuild or renovate. Depending on the improvements you want to achieve, one of these options will usually make the most sense to you and your property. In this article, we’re sharing insider knowledge to help you decide which of these routes will help you achieve your ideal home.  We’ll weigh up both options and explain what’s involved in renovation and rebuilding projects to make the decision easier for you. The Dilemma: To Rebuild Or To Renovate? If you’re planning a major renovation, sometimes knocking everything down and starting from scratch is the best course of action; this would be a rebuilding project. If you don’t want to take on the mammoth task of knocking some of your house down, or don’t want to get rid of the prope...