Home & Interiors
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The First 5 Things to Do When Moving into a New Home*
This year saw me 8 years in our home, it’s the longest thing i’ve ever spent in a house that wasn’t my parents and it feels weird! I was so used to moving every 1-2 years, every time a lease was up. I won’t lie though, I kinda enjoy moving house. Planning what each room will look at, collecting bits and pieces. It can be an exciting time if the stress doesn’t get to you! Today I have put together a list of the five of the first things you should do when moving into your new home! Have a read and see if you agree; Change the Locks! I…
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How to Maximise Small Property Space.*
Finding a property with the perfect amount of space is a luxury. However, owning a property that sways towards the smaller side can present problems when it’s time to decorate, as they require more thought. The unique challenge can almost feel like an impossible task but rest assured- it can be done. Smaller spaces can produce some of the most eye-catching and impactful interior design, as every piece has been meticulously thought out. It takes research and little know-how tricks to find the perfect ways to maximise your space, and luckily for you, We Buy Any House have put together our top tricks and hacks to make the most of…
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Movie & TV show set designs that you can consider before choosing your home interior*
Whether you’ve got a tasteful Hampton-style home, an opulent Sydney beachfront house, a classic New York penthouse, or a vacation home somewhere in Europe, you can always pick some elements from your favourite movie and tv shows to create a stunning interior. The silver screen is overflowing with style and space inspirations that often excite movie buffs and pop-culture fans. If you’re either of the two or both, then check out this list of classic movies and tv shows that can influence your home aesthetics. Friends Friends is a show that inspired an entire generation. From iconic characters of the show to Monica’s playful purple apartment and the famous Central…
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Do I Go for Glue-down or Click for Vinyl Flooring?*
For those considering the potential of installing luxury vinyl flooring throughout the home or through individual rooms, you may feel confused over which option to have installed – Glue-down or click together. Whilst it may not seem like a huge deal whichever you choose, there is enough of a difference in ease and installation costs for you to consider. Which one is best for you comes down to if you lay it yourself or have a professional, and how much effort you want to put into it. Glue Down With a slightly thinner design, the glue-down option is a method that provides stable, long-lasting flooring. You will need to make…
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Makeover Ideas To Treat Your Garage As An Extra Functional Room*
“Some people look at the beautiful places; however, some people turn every place beautiful.” Are you considering doing a renovation to expand the house space? If yes, then maybe you should put that idea on hold for a bit. Renovating your whole house might require a lot of money and is time-consuming. So, before planning out all the changes you can do to make your place look spacious, you should consider looking at an underused area of the house. Yes! We are talking about using your garage to create extra space (if you don’t own a car or park it in a garage). Who said a garage can only be…
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What to Know About Exterior Wood Stains*
Exterior wood stains are a common occurrence due to moisture, mildew, and the sun, among other factors. They can be very unpleasant to the eye, which is why many individuals opt to make use of sealers. While sealers and paints are mainly known for their use on deck, they can also be used on exterior wood stains among other things. You should consider the aspects outlined below. Oil-based versus water-based Alkyd, which is also known as oil-based, takes more time to dry up. As this is happening, it gives time for it to get absorbed in the wood, making it long-lasting. Thus it does not leave behind any marks from…