One of the key things to do when you are embarking on a building, home improvement or renovation project is get clear on what you want first.  No matter how good any builder architect or tradesman appears it pays to get a second independent opinion and review of any plans.
Most people are about to spend a substantial amount of money and often do not know exactly what they are getting and tend to go completely on trust without getting that second opinion. The following story outlines a process I …

“Obstacles don’t have to stop you. If you
run into a wall, don’t turn around and
give up. Figure out how to climb it,
go through it, or work around it.”
- Michael Jordan
One of the early lessons in project management is to learn that everything is possible.
You sometimes don’t know how you will resolve a problem , however there is always a solution.
Elite Sportsmen like Michael Jordon also know this to be true. Their body or coach or fans or family may tell them many stories which are not inspirational, however they always …

In my previous blogs I have talked about home remodeling ideas to plan your home improvement, home addition or extension or renovation in particularly if your budget is limited you can do a lot of the work yourself by training yourself in carpentry and painting skills and so save on labour costs.
The other major home building cost is the purchasing of renovation materials.
Some of the ways to buy materials for your home addition are:
1. Buy second hand materials – you can significantly save on your home building costs and home …

There is something soul destroying about looking around your home and noticing paint peeling, dirty marks on walls, worn out floor coverings or just paint colours which you don’t like.
You know you need to change them; however the reenovation process seems too overwhelming. Then join with the millions of other people around the world going through the same process.
Where do you start?
Like all processes the first step is often the hardest and really is just a matter of chunking down everything that needs doing. Follow my Home Renovation Room by …