Check out my latest article in the Your Investment Property magazine for mountains of tips and ideas to help you renovate for a profit.  (Read More)

Finding good tradespeople to do your renovation work can be like pulling teeth sometimes. Many don’t get back to you on time. Others hand you quotes which make you wonder whether they’ve quoted you on a different job which was three times the size of what you asked. And some go weeks over their promised timeframes.  (Read More)

It’s a common mistake to just try to make a property look good when renovating for a profit or to sell – and this is of course very important. However, it’s more important to produce a ‘product’ (your property) that buyers want to buy to buy from a practical perspective too.  (Read More)

I often get asked ‘how much will you charge to do my colours’. My answer? Nothing – because I won’t do it. There are so many other factors to consider and I for one find it impossible to ignore the things that I know NEED to change in order for a real transformation to be made possible. Colour is a very important factor, but it is only around 30% of what it takes to modernise and add value to any property. (Read More)