Lifestyle

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Open floor plans are the new lifestyle match

We all live busy life styles, but its without doubt an exciting time to be living your life in Melbourne. We are very spoilt for choice, from good schools to great cafes. One common theme we experienced last year (2017) was the growing love for an open floor plans. Many years ago a kitchen was seen to be nothing more than a place to cook. Open floor plans have changed kitchens forever. Having a nice...

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Apartment & Townhouse living – increasing popularity

Many years ago, many buyers purchasing apartments and townhouses were acquiring them for investment purposes.  However, it’s becoming a more preferred choice for many Melbournians to buy these types of residences to occupy rather than invest. Married couples wanting to stay close to the city are regularly looking for spacious Apartments and Townhouses, while many sole occupants prefer it. The...

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Can a car space add value to a property?

With a rising population density and continued demand for residence within close radius of the CBD, a car space has become a highly sought after feature. Car spaces in Melbourne and Sydney have sold for an alarming price of well over $100,000. The question remains, is a car space worth the additional cost or is it better to pay less and rely on the public transport system. Whether it’s a space on...

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Melbourne – The most liveable city

Melbourne - The most liveable city in the world. There are many research houses in the world who provide insight around economical data. The Economist Intelligence Unit's (EIU) Liveability Index ranks 140 cities each year taking note of the city's culture, stability and environment. Melbourne has now been ranked by the EIU as the world's most liveable city since 2011. Vienna has been top ranked by the...

How we’ve grown to love our kitchens

Our kitchens are the centre of family life. They now serve as a meeting room, study, dining room and social place. How many people have their breakfast on the kitchen bench? Kitchens are no longer known for the centre of food preparation. Did you know… we love kitchens so much, they have doubled in size since the 1920s. Apparently, we spend more downtime and waking hours in our kitchens than any other...

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