Building and Renovation

When it comes to property insights, Private Property doesn’t stop at the structural and financial aspects but extends to the interior as well. In the dynamic Lifestyle and Décor section, visitors get a colourful glimpse of the interior trends, landscaping solutions, home living and neighbourhood news. Here’s a look at the categories you can find in Lifestyle and Décor:

How colours affect the mood in your home
Lifestyle and Decor

How colours affect the mood in your home

Colour is the most important design element when decorating. Understanding the energy each colour has can help you create the desired mood in your home

The house flipping trend
Property Advice

The house flipping trend

Andrew Church, Managing Director of bridging finance company Rodel, shares his insight on house flipping.

Classic paint colours for your living room
Lifestyle and Decor

Classic paint colours for your living room

The living room is a special place where time is spent relaxing with family and friends. The colour you choose for the walls should be one that all family members feel comfortable with.

Common pitfalls to avoid when buying property
Property Advice

Common pitfalls to avoid when buying property

A buyer usually knows far less about a property than its seller so it’s important for them to be familiar with common defects and contract clauses.

How to protect your home from storm damage
Property Advice

How to protect your home from storm damage

Severe storms like the ones that struck this week are likely to become more frequent. Here’s how you can protect your home from future storms.

How to avoid overcapitalising on your home renovations
Property Advice

How to avoid overcapitalising on your home renovations

Overspending on home improvements can leave you seriously out of pocket when you’re ready to sell.

Protecting your home and family from natural disasters
Property Advice

Protecting your home and family from natural disasters

Natural disasters that have wreaked havoc in different parts of the world recently have provided a stark reminder of the importance of being prepared.

Eco-friendly ways to clean your home
Lifestyle and Decor

Eco-friendly ways to clean your home

Many commercial cleaning products contain substances that are harmful to the environment. Why not try these cleaning solutions as an alternative?

Lifestyle and Decor

How to get your home smelling scentsational

Follow these tips and get your home smelling as good as it looks.