Category: Christmas

How to become perfect Holiday host

Being able to entertain guests is one of the pleasures of property ownership.  So many wonderful memories with family and friends can be created under your own roof. These tips will help you deck your home in festive decorations.  Just remember to tone it down if you’re selling your home right now as big trees,…
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Preparing your apartment for sale quickly

With the holiday season upon us, finding time to prepare your apartment for sale can be challenging. Thanksgiving is just behind us, so apartment buyers will be keen to walk through your property before the nation slows down for YuleTide, Hanukkah and New Year. If you find yourself in this position,these tips will ensure prospective…
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Spring into action to create the perfect summer garden

Planning for a festive holiday season

The year is rattling by, and it seems a little unbelievable to start talking about preparations for Christmas and the New Year. But the festive season will be upon us quickly, and it’s always a good idea to plan as early as possible. Entertaining family and friends is one of the great pleasures at any…
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Top hosting tips to make your Holidays a success

There’s nothing better than making your home warm and cozy for the Holiday Season and sharing that wonderful festive atmosphere with friends and family. Even if you adore hosting in your home, it’s still a lot of work to prepare not just the food but to decorate your home and cater to everyone’s needs. You…
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Don’t forget behind-the-scenes Holiday preparation

The gift shopping is done, the menu is set and dates for all the family gatherings have been locked in. With so many things to do over the festive season, it’s easy to overlook some behind-the-scenes tasks around the home that can make life a lot easier once completed. Here are a few dishwasher cleaning…
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Heat is on to ensure your fireplace is Holiday-ready

Hanging a gift stocking on the mantelpiece of a real log fireplace is more common than most folks realise.  The Census Bureau reports 44% of newly-built houses include an open fireplace, providing cozy winter nights and festive seasons you’ll never forget.  So, make sure you are ready for these upcoming Holidays by doing a chimney…
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Light up your street this Christmas

At the end of a challenging year, many homeowners will be looking forward to kicking back and enjoying this Christmas and the summer holidays. One of the great ways to celebrate the festive season is to hang lights in your front yard, brightening the summer evenings not just for yourself but neighbours and passers-by, too.…
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Aussie ingredients to spice up your Christmas feast

If your Christmas meal plans are lacking inspiration, or the thought of stuffing yet another turkey isn’t doing it for you, perhaps consider using native ingredients this year to spice up your Yuletide feast. There are many readily-available indigenous herbs and spices that will make your Christmas meal a talking point with family and friends,…
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Settling the debate: real V artificial Christmas tree

Preparing your home to be on the market in the weeks before Christmas often raises questions of around Holiday decorations. While it’s fun to have a home that’s primed for Santa on the market, it’s also important to remember not to overwhelm prospective buyers with too much sparkle and tinsel. Remember that you want prospective…
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Six ways to dress your home for festivities

For many owners preparing to put their property on the market in 2023, this will be the last Holidays in their current home: so let’s make it a festive season to remember. As an experienced agent in your neighborhood, I know some families can get emotional about moving house. The memories created in the home…
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