DIY’ers are taking advantage turning tired properties into cash! There’s no doubt “The Fixer Upper”, “Selling Houses Australia” and “The Block” have inspired many hopefuls to take on a diy renovations saving money by doing it themselves. It has become another form of cash flow and is especially prevalent in Melbourne. Here is one example […]
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Have you been dreaming of replacing your ugly duckling kitchen but you are on a budget? One of our latest Kitchen Shack projects in Brighton, Melbourne has done just that. Although this kitchen was still functioning as you can see it was dated not only by the old-fashioned timber that was once the rage, but
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How do you design a kitchen using the Work Triangle? While it’s important to keep the principles of the work triangle in mind, you must adapt it to suit the way you live, cook and the appliances you use. The ideal design is one that blends the concept of zones and triangles to create an
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This renovated Victorian home in Balaclava was a sight for sore eyes prior to the complete diy kitchen makeover. A new owner recently purchased this Victorian home in Balaclava and wanted to transform it for sale. Luckily for us the kitchen was in the perfect spot to encapsulate the light from the nearby window (which
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Having ordered a DIY kitchen, you’ve already saved thousands of dollars. Our last post covered how to prepare for a kitchen renovation, the next step is to organise the removal of the old kitchen in a cost-effective and safe way. Once the kitchen is ordered, you have completed a big part of your new kitchen
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For all the DIYers out there we’re sure The Block is being watched with great interest to gather ideas. The recent Laundry Reveal on The Block displayed some elegant and unique laundry spaces. Let’s be honest who doesn’t love a well-designed laundry? An area where the pile of laundry is hidden behind closed doors. Extra
Small kitchens can be a design challenge especially when everyone wants lots of storage and the latest styles. Here are a few tips to consider so you can capitalise on your small kitchen space. 1. Choose light coloured kitchen cabinets Dark colours can close in your kitchen space creating the illusion of a small kitchen.
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Everyone wants to save money on a budget kitchen renovation. It’s not only important to look for good quality, budget kitchens but also get the design right. We know a budget kitchen can cost anywhere from $5,000 to high end $25,000. There are budget ways to make a huge difference in your home without spending
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Most Kitchen Showrooms look great, but let’s be honest they don’t get used – they are designed to look great! The showroom doesn’t show the original flat pack kitchen or how it was installed. How can you be sure that one kitchen will stand up to the busy family opening and closing cupboards, not to
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Wow, the Kitchen Shack team created this transformation and we love the bright, fresh look in this renovated home in Fairfield, north-east of Melbourne. Here is a kitchen review of the project. It was important to nail the brief because this customer wanted to sell his home. The customer wanted a bright, open plan kitchen
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