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While rock-star marketer Seth Godin doesn’t usually give renovating advice, a recent post gave some interesting tips for creative selling.
In a recent post called On being proactive, Godin wrote: “In my experience, much of marketing is a game of waiting for the other guy to go first. Well, if nothing is happening, you go [...]

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I’m no DIY-er, but I do love a good hammer!

by Amanda on December 12, 2008

This week I received a very special Christmas gift - the DIY DOLLY Diamonte Hammer.

Now as cute as this little hammer is, I happen to know that for serious hammering business you can’t go past the Maxi-Strike (with the curved neck). I was just researching a short story on the Maxi-Strike - developed by [...]

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Look beyond glamour when choosing products

by Amanda on December 12, 2008

Tiles, taps and vanities can be the exciting things to shop for during your renovation, needing hours of research through Vogue Living, Belle and Interiors. However often it’s the products that lie beneath that really need our attention.
In the first episode of RENOVATION SURVIVOR TV we take a look at a top product for balconies. [...]

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The top six renovating tips

by Amanda on November 1, 2008

In the October issue of Australian magazine LookHome, I wrote a short article called: How to Avoid a Renovation Disaster.

Renovating can turn a dive into a dream home, but it can also destroy relationships and test your patience. This is one blonde’s guide to do-it-for-me renovations that won’t do you over.
Who hasn’t heard at least [...]

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